Valve TM Passive Explosion Isolation Valve Description
The Fike ValvexTM Passive Explosion Isolation Valve is the new member
of the Fike family of passive explosion protection solutions.
The ValvexTM Passive Explosion Isolation Valve is specifically designed
for explosion protection applications. Several years of dedicated research
resulted in unique insights into mechanisms of explosion propagation
and efficiency of passive explosion isolation devices.
The ValvexTM Passive Explosion Isolation Valve is designed to prevent
flame and pressure propagation through interconnecting pipes, ducts or
conveying lines to additional process equipment or operating locations.
Features and Benefits
Specifically designed for explosion protection applications
• Minimal pressure drop
• Minimal dead spaces, preventing dust drop out
• Integrated seal
• Self resetting
• Minimum maintenance requirements
• Compact, small installation dimensions
• Designed for low cost of ownership
• Ease of inspection even while in operation
• ATEX certified
• Aids conforming to legal requirements (ATEX, NFPA, ...)
