• Metso Automation India Private Limited

Safety Valve Controller, Stainless Steel Version

Metso Automation has released, to complement its Smart Product offering for offshore customers, stainless steel versions, VG9300 and SG9300, of its Safety Valve Controller, Neles ValvGuard, and intelligent on-off valve controller, Neles SwitchGuard. The company now has a unique offering for control valves, critical and conventional on-off valves as well as ESD valves for upstream offshore industry. In addition to integrated limit switches and market leading pneumatics capacity, the stainless steel ValvGuard provides online diagnostics on the safety valve performance and extensive safety valve testing capabilities. With the stainless steel SwitchGuard, Metso is the first one to offer online condition monitoring features for on-off valves at offshore platforms. It also features unique possibility to customize valve opening and closing times and profiles. Metso's stainless steel valve controller offering includes also intelligent valve controller Neles ND9300 for control valve applications and Neles Axiom, controller for standard on-off applications. These products have already been selected for major projects like Total CLOV, Angola, Chouest in the USA, Golden Eagle, UK, and Goliat project in Norway. Metso's Flow Control solutions include control valves, automated on/off and emergency shut-down valves, as well as smart positioners and condition monitoring. Metso's world-leading brands include Neles, Jamesbury and Mapag. For valve customers, Metso already has 31 service centers around the globe, and a new supply and service will be opened in India this year. The company is a global supplier of technology and services to customers in the process industries, including mining, construction, pulp and paper, power, and oil and gas.