Case Studies – Page 2 – Max-Air Technology

42″ Carbon Steel High Performance Butterfly Valve w/ Scotch Yoke Actuator

Shipping this 42" Carbon Steel Delta T Valves Class 150 High Performance automated with a HD Series Scotch Yoke Actuator. Need large diameter valves? Max-Air can provide!

Max-Air TechnologyOctober 18, 2022

Case Studies M15F-M30F Series ME Series

Hazardous Location Industrial Electric Actuators w/ Stainless Steel Flanged Ball Valve

All MX Series Hazardous Location industrial electric actuators comply to CSA Class 1, Division 1, Groups C, D T4 temperature standards as well as Class 2 Division 1Groups E, F, G with T130 degree temperature standards. The units are also fully ATEX rated for Class…

Max-Air TechnologyOctober 18, 2022

800 Series Case Studies GOW Series Limit Switches MT Series

High Performance Valve Assemblies w/ Manual Override

This is a sample of 3 assemblies from a massive order of High Performance Delta T Valves and Max-Air Manual Override Gear Operators, Rack & Pinion Actuators, and Limit Switches. The handles are removed before shipping. Max-Air is your one-stop-shop for a top to bottom valve package!

Max-Air TechnologyOctober 18, 2022

800 Series Case Studies Limit Switches MT Series Solenoid Valves

Explosion Proof, 24″ High Performance Butterfly Valve Assembly

Pictured here is a 24" High Performance Delta T Valves Butterfly w/ MT Series Rack & Pinion Actuator. The Explosion Proof Termination links our SV93 Solenoid Valve and Stainless 48 Series Limit Switch Box!

Max-Air TechnologyOctober 11, 2022

050/051 Series Case Studies HD Series Limit Switches

Large Diameter Delta T Butterfly Valves Automated w/ HD Series Scotch Yoke Actuators

Check out these large diameter Scotch Yoke Assemblies! 20" and 24" Resilient Delta T Valves with out HD Series Yokes automating. Everything on it is provided by Max-Air. From the Bracket and Coupler to the Limit Switch Box, we do it all!

Max-Air TechnologySeptember 14, 2022

800 Series Case Studies ME Series

Max-Electric, ME Series Actuators & Delta T, High Performance Butterfly Valves Shipped for On-Site Assembly

These ME Series Max-Electric Actuators are shipping out with Stainless Lug High Performance Delta T Valves! The customer requested we ship the 12 valves and 12 actuators disassembled to be assembled on site. As always Max-Air is happy to accommodate for our partners needs!

Max-Air TechnologySeptember 14, 2022

Case Studies Solenoid Valves UT Tech Series

Namur SV61s w/ Low Power Coil for ASi Bus System, & IFM ASi Limit Switches w/ SV to LS Termination

This unique looking order has customer supplied valves, our UT19 Technopolymer Actuators, Max-Air Namur SV61s with low power coil for ASi bus system, and IFM ASi limit switches with SV to LS termination.

Max-Air TechnologySeptember 14, 2022

800 Series Case Studies ME Series

Direct Mount, Electrically Automated High Performance Butterfly Valves

The newly expanded Max-Electric line is flying off the shelves! Going out today are some ME Series Electric Actuators mounted to Delta T Valves High Performance Class 150 Carbon Steel Butterfly Valves. Due to our commitment to direct mount solutions, actuator to valve mounting is…

Max-Air TechnologySeptember 14, 2022

Case Studies SS Series

Stainless Steel Actuators w/ Custom Knurled SS Pinion for Specialized OEM Processing Equipment

This SS series actuator is outfitted with a custom, knurled & extended SS pinion, engineered to provide reliable and long-lasting performance for the marine food industry. The special knurls on the end of the pinion are used for specialized OEM processing equipment.

Max-Air TechnologySeptember 13, 2022

Case Studies

Reinvesting in Automated Inventory Solutions

Reinvesting is a core principle of Max-Air Technology. We put the experience of our partners and employees first. One of the ways Max-Air is working to optimize delivery as we experience rapid growth is reinvesting in automated inventory solutions. This vertical storage device has taken…

Max-Air TechnologySeptember 13, 2022

Case Studies

In-House Machining for Faster Delivery & Ensuring High Quality Standards

This week our machine shop in Wentzville, Missouri has produced Butterfly Valve Stems, 180° Extended Travel Stops, 90° Extended Travel Stops, High Capacity Speed Blocks, Hundreds of Brackets with Couplers, and all sorts of unique Valve Stem Adapters. Our local, in-house machining capabilities allow us…

Max-Air TechnologySeptember 13, 2022

800 Series Case Studies ME Series

ME Series Modulating Electric Actuators Mounted to Delta T High Performance Valves

This past week has been electric! Orders are shipping out faster than we can get photos. Please enjoy these ME Series Modulating 3,540 in-lbs 120VAC Electric Actuators mounted to our Delta T Valves High Performance Class 150 Carbon Steel Butterfly Valves.

Max-Air TechnologySeptember 13, 2022

650/651 Series Case Studies MA Series

Max-Electric MA Series Actuators Direct Mounted to Delta T Resilient Butterfly Valves

Full speed ahead! Our brand new Max-Electric MA Series is already a hit! We are so thankful for the response of our customers. Time and time again as we launch new lines to expand our offering, our partners are quick to adopt and graciously offer…

Max-Air TechnologySeptember 13, 2022

800 Series Case Studies

Delta T Aluminum Bronze Class 150 High Performance Butterfly Valves for a Seawater Application

These custom Aluminum Bronze Class 150 High Performance Butterfly Valves for a Seawater Application are produced specifically by our Delta T Valves brand to meet API 609 Category A. The custom o-ring grooves on both faces of the valve allow for sealing via o-ring without the need…

Max-Air TechnologySeptember 13, 2022

Case Studies Limit Switches MT Series

88 Actuators w/ Limit Switches, Solenoid Valves, & Termination

Pictured below are 88 assemblies in 3 different configurations. All of the components were pulled directly from stock and assembled by our in house team. Our extensive inventory allows for the quick fulfillment of larger projects, and our expert assembly crew ensures top quality automation…

Max-Air TechnologySeptember 13, 2022

050/051 Series Case Studies MT Series Positioners

Resilient Butterfly Valve w/ Rack & Pinion Actuator & Positioner

These Resilient Butterfly Assemblies are actuated with our Patented Dual Travel Stop Design Rack & Pinion Actuators and include Positioner with our new "Max-Air Blue" Nylon Tubing! We are busier than ever but always have time for more!

Max-Air TechnologySeptember 13, 2022

Case Studies SS Series

Seawater Operated Stainless Steel Actuators

One of the unique uses we have found for our SS Series Stainless Steel Actuators, is the ability to run them using seawater as the operating media. With some slight in-house modification, Stainless Tubing, and our custom machined Stainless Steel High Capacity Flow Block, these…

Max-Air TechnologySeptember 13, 2022

Case Studies HD Series M15F-M30F Series

Silicone-Free 8″ Class 150 Flanged Sesto Ball Valves Automated w/ Scotch Yoke Actuators

These Silicone-Free 8" Class 150 Flanged Sesto Valves Ball Valves are being automated with our smallest HD Series Scotch Yoke Actuator! All items came from stock at our North American Headquarters.

Max-Air TechnologySeptember 13, 2022

900 Series Case Studies HD Series Limit Switches Solenoid Valves

Delta T Triple Offset Valves Automated w/ Max-Air Scotch Yoke Actuators

Our Delta T Valves 12" Triple Offset WCB Butterfly Valves are being automated with our HD Series Scotch Yoke Actuators! Max-Air was chosen based on our product offering, automation capabilities, and delivery.

Max-Air TechnologySeptember 13, 2022

Case Studies Limit Switches M15F-M30F Series MT Series

Sesto #300 Flanged Ball Valves in Stock & Ready for Assembly!

This Sesto Valves M30F Class 300 Carbon Steel Ball Valve is being automated with one of our MT Series Actuators w/ MS45 Limit Switch Boxes. All items in this photo were pulled from stock at our North American Headquarters in Wentzville, MO. Have questions about…

Max-Air TechnologySeptember 13, 2022

Case Studies M15F-M30F Series MT Series Solenoid Valves

Sesto #150 Flanged Ball Valves in Stock & Ready for Assembly!

These Class 150 Flanged Ball Valve Assemblies use our MT Series Actuators, Mounting, and Sesto Valves M15F Ball Valves. Packages like this are quick and easy! All products were in stock at our North American Headquarters.

Max-Air TechnologySeptember 13, 2022

050/051 Series Case Studies Limit Switches MT Series

Direct Mount or Bracketed Due to Media, Air Supply, or Pressure Differential

More Max-Air and Delta T Valves packages shipping today. This is a smaller sampling of a larger order. All items pulled directly from inventory and assembled with Max-Air parts. While our actuators and valves are designed for direct mount, sometimes due to media, air supply, and/or pressure…

Max-Air TechnologySeptember 13, 2022

050/051 Series Case Studies Limit Switches MT Series

Compact Resilient Butterfly Valve Assemblies

Compact packages like this are brought to you by Max-Air's complete line of Rack & Pinions, Butterfly Valves, Solenoid Valves, And Limit Switch Boxes! We are your one stop shop for valve automation!

Max-Air TechnologySeptember 13, 2022

Case Studies HD Series

Modular, Well-Stocked Scotch Yoke Actuators

These Hydraulically Actuated Double Acting Scotch Yokes with Epoxy Coated Piston for Clean Water Operation are shipping today! Our inventory is flexible and can be quickly outfitted for a broad variety of applications.

Max-Air TechnologySeptember 13, 2022

800 Series Case Studies MT Series Positioners

High Performance Butterfly Valve Assemblies

These High Performance Butterfly Valve Assemblies are the perfect combination of our Max-Air and Delta T Valves Products. Orders like these leave assembled, tested, and ready for installation!

Max-Air TechnologySeptember 13, 2022

Case Studies M15F-M30F Series MT Series Positioners

4″ Class 150 Flanged Ball Valve w/ MT Actuator & Smart Positioner

This 4" Class 150 Sesto Valves Flanged Ball Valve has been automated with our MT Series Rack and Pinion Actuator. On top of that is a Smart Positioner that has been tubed with stainless steel tubing, and there is a Air Filter Regulator to insure…

Max-Air TechnologySeptember 13, 2022

800 Series Case Studies HD Series

24″ High Performance Valve w/ Scotch Yoke Pneumatic Actuator

These 24" High Performance Butterfly Valves are being actuated via our HD Series Scotch Yokes! Our yokes are modular, heavy duty, and perfect for demanding environments.

Max-Air TechnologySeptember 13, 2022

800 Series Case Studies MT Series Positioners Tee Assembly

Tee Assembly w/ High Performance Butterfly Valves

Looking for a tough and flexible way to achieve 3-way control?Our Stainless High-Performance Butterfly Valve Tee Assembly delivers! This setup combines precision modulating control with rugged construction, making it an excellent alternative to a 3-way ball valve when size isn’t the limiting factor. A great…

Max-Air TechnologyJanuary 14, 2022

Case Studies GOW Series Limit Switches MT Series Solenoid Valves

Automation Made Simple for Installed Valves Pt. 2

Even more manual override automation packages are going out today! Assemblies like these make automation with manual override a breeze. All our customer needs to do is mount their valve to this package, and they are ready to go!

Max-Air TechnologyJanuary 14, 2022

Case Studies GOW Series Limit Switches MT Series Solenoid Valves

Automation Made Simple for Installed Valves Pt. 1

Assemblies like these make automation with manual override a breeze. All our customer needs to do is mount their valve to this package, and they are ready to go!

Max-Air TechnologyJanuary 14, 2022

Case Studies MT Series

Lock Mesh® Coated Actuators Built in the USA

Our proprietary, corrosion resistant Lock Mesh® coating is truly a game changing product! The cost difference between a standard aluminum actuator and stainless steel actuator can be significant. Our Lock Mesh® coating provides a similar resistance level to stainless but with a notable cost savings.…

Max-Air TechnologyJanuary 14, 2022

Case Studies Limit Switches MT Series

Heavy Duty Termination w/ Extended Travel Stops

These MT Series Actuators with extended travel stops and some heavy duty termination are going to be used in air quality service!

Max-Air TechnologyJanuary 14, 2022

Case Studies MT Series

MT Actuators w/ MAB Cast Bracket & Plastic Butterfly Valve

These customer supplied plastic butterfly valves were easily mounted to our MT Series Rack & Pinion Actuators with our MAB Cast Brackets and some custom machined couplers! Making automation simple and easy with solutions like this is our mission.

Max-Air TechnologyJanuary 14, 2022

Case Studies MT Series

LockMesh® in Every Sizes

Our LockMesh® Coating can be applied to any of our MT Series Aluminum Rack & Pinion Actuators! Similar corrosion resistance to stainless steel but the weight and cost are significantly lower.

Max-Air TechnologyJanuary 14, 2022

650/651 Series Case Studies MT Series Solenoid Valves

Automated Butterfly Valve w/ 6ft Stem Extension

This Delta T Valves Class 150 Stainless Resilient Butterfly Valve is mounted to one of our MT Series Rack & Pinion Actuators with a 6ft stem extension. The whole assembly measures in right at 9ft!

Max-Air TechnologyJanuary 14, 2022

050/051 Series Case Studies GO Series

Gear Operated Butterfly Valves w/ Chainwheel

Today we have more Gear Operated Butterfly Valves with Chainwheel shipping! Solutions like this are useful in a variety of circumstances. Most of these uses are when the valve is mounted high and out of safe reach.

Max-Air TechnologyJanuary 14, 2022

650/651 Series Case Studies

Manual Resilient Butterfly Valve w/ 5ft Stem Extension

Sometimes a stem extension is needed when manually operating the valve is too difficult to reach or dangerous. This 5ft Stem Extension was exactly what the customer needed. Next time you have a difficult to reach manual butterfly valve application, give us a call!

Max-Air TechnologyOctober 1, 2021

050/051 Series Case Studies MT Series

ENP (Electroless Nickel Infused) Actuators w/ Resilient Butterfly Valves

Our ENP (Electroless Nickel Infused) Actuators provide a uniformly thick coating with essentially no porosity and a reasonably high hardness. The coating is pure, tough, hard, and resistant to many types of corrosion media. The coating will provide enhanced corrosion protection in very acidic environments…

Max-Air TechnologyOctober 1, 2021

050/051 Series Case Studies MT Series

Dry Media Resilient Butterfly Valve Assemblies

Our Delta T Valves and Max-Air Actuators are setup up perfectly for direct mounting, but sometimes, when installed into applications with dry media, the actuator will need to be upsized. When this happens, we use our cast MAB Stainless Steel Brackets and custom machined couplers to mount.

Max-Air TechnologyOctober 1, 2021

Case Studies Limit Switches Solenoid Valves SS Series

One Stop Shop for Stainless Automation Packages

Our stainless automation offering is second to none! All of the items above the valves in the photos below are Max-Air core product and stocked. Not pictured are our stainless positioners and tubing. Next time you have a need for stainless, send us an inquiry!

Max-Air TechnologyOctober 1, 2021

Case Studies MT Series Positioners

Quality Assurance

Quality Assurance is being done on this assembly before shipping! Each order is tested at multiple phases during the fulfillment process.

Max-Air TechnologyOctober 1, 2021

Case Studies MT Series

Rack & Pinion Actuators Built in the USA

Our North American Team is hard at work building these MT16 Rack & Pinion Actuators for stock. The will be assembled, tested, and shelved awaiting your orders!

Max-Air TechnologyOctober 1, 2021

650/651 Series Case Studies Limit Switches

Manual (Handle Operated) Butterfly Valve w/ Limit Switch

When providing our Delta T Manual Butterflies Valves, we often hear of customers wanting Open/Closed feedback. When this happens we provide the following solution. Our custom bracket and coupler ensure a sturdy fit for our Limit Switches.

Max-Air TechnologyAugust 23, 2021

Case Studies MT Series Positioners

Automated Resilient Butterfly Valve w/ Positioner

We have everything needed to automate your valves! Our complete offering of valve automation products like brackets, couplers, actuators, positioners, tubing options, and air filter regulators ensures you have a clean, tested, and reliable assembly for installation.

Max-Air TechnologyAugust 23, 2021

Case Studies MT Series

LockMesh® Coated Actuator After 2 Years of Service

Recently, we had the opportunity to photograph one of our LockMesh® Coated Actuators after 2 years of service. This unit comes from a prominent salt mining and processing company. They have had great success using our LockMesh® Coated Actuators. With several hundred units installed, they…

Max-Air TechnologyAugust 23, 2021

Case Studies Limit Switches M15F-M30F Series

Handle Operated Ball Valve w/ Limit Switch

This manually operated Sesto 2-Pc Flanged Ball Valve has a custom bracket and our 45 Series Limit Switch on top. This feedback makes position indication for manual valves possible, simple, and reliable!

Max-Air TechnologyAugust 23, 2021

Case Studies

Pump Flow Reversal w/ Unique Assembly of Valves & Fittings

This assembly of valves and fittings is being utilized by a barge cleaning company on the Mississippi river to reverse flow directions on a pump system so they can switch from ballasting to ballast discharging with the push of a button rather than the old…

Max-Air TechnologyAugust 23, 2021

050/051 Series Case Studies Limit Switches MT Series Solenoid Valves

Fast Acting Butterfly Valve Repeat Order

More Fast Acting Delta T Butterfly Valve Assemblies shipping out today! This is a repeat order for us. The customer is very happy with the final product and reorders whenever they set up a new system. The hole on top allows for faster close and…

Max-Air TechnologyAugust 23, 2021

Case Studies Limit Switches MM1F Series UT 180 Series

Compact 3-Position Control Box

Max-Air introduces our compact control box for use with 3P Series 180° 3-position pneumatic actuators. This device simplifies air connections and field wiring into a single air supply port and 3 signal wires (+ 1 neutral/ negative). All electrical connections and operating logic are handled…

Max-Air TechnologyAugust 23, 2021

900 Series Case Studies MT Series

Triple Offset Butterfly Valves

Our Triple Offset 6" & 12" Class 150 Delta T Valves are automated via two MT Series Rack & Pinion Actuators with a positioner and air filter regulator. The stem extensions help when a pipeline needs insulation. Complete assemblies like these are available for any…

Max-Air TechnologyAugust 23, 2021

Case Studies HD Series

Large Scotch Yoke Actuators

These large scotch yokes measured over 10ft long, 3ft tall, and 3,300lbs. The shipping on larger items like these always bring about logistical hurdles, but our talented team is ready and able to handle them all!

Max-Air TechnologyAugust 23, 2021

050/051 Series Case Studies Limit Switches MT Series

Tee Assemblies as a Substitute for 3-Way Ball Valves

Pictured below are two Tee Assemblies. One of our MT Rack & Pinion Actuators is used to turn two valves on opposite sides of the Iron Tee, via Linkage, directing flow. With a setup like this, one can achieve the benefits of a 3-way valve…

Max-Air TechnologyJune 14, 2021

Case Studies UT 180 Series

Stainless Steel Bottom Entry L-Port Ball Valve Assembly

This Stainless Steel Bottom Entry L-Port Ball Valve is being automated with our UT 180° Center Return Rack & Pinion Actuator. We have a robust offering of 180° actuation options. Next time you have an application like this, give us a call!

Max-Air TechnologyJune 14, 2021

Case Studies

480V 3 Phase Electric Actuator w/ Local On/Off Control

These Delta T Resilient Butterfly Valves are automated by our ME Series Electric Actuator. The 480V 3 phase with local on/off control actuator is mounted directly to our valve, which eliminates the need for a bracket and coupler.

Max-Air TechnologyJune 14, 2021

Case Studies HD Series Limit Switches Positioners Solenoid Valves

Demanding Situations, Heavy Duty Scotch Yokes

Our Heavy Duty Scotch Yokes are ready for the most demanding of situations! There are two different configurations of Scotch Yokes below. One is setup with a positioner and Stainless Tubing. The other has a limit switch and solenoid with termination.

Max-Air TechnologyJune 14, 2021

Case Studies MT Series

Rack & Pinion Actuator w/ Custom Painted End Caps

These MT Series Rack & Pinion Actuators with yellow end caps were produced per a customer's request. We provide epoxy painting services in any color! Is color a factor for you or your client? Just give us an RAL #, and we can make it…

Max-Air TechnologyJune 7, 2021

050/051 Series Case Studies MT Series

Large Diameter Resilient Butterfly Valve Assemblies

With our Delta T Valves, Resilient Seated Butterfly Valves, you can get the complete valve automation package. These assemblies were picked, assembled, tested, and shipped ahead of their due date on an expedite for a customer in need! Our shop has been working non-stop around…

Max-Air TechnologyJune 7, 2021

Case Studies UT 180 Series

Fast Acting 180° Rack & Pinion Actuator

Fast Acting 180° Rack & Pinion Actuator shipping! This is going into a larger setup to be installed at a NASA facility. The additional holes allow for air to escape the actuator quicker than usual. The customer will be finishing the automation on their end.

Max-Air TechnologyJune 4, 2021

Case Studies MT Series

ENP Spring Return Actuators w/ 3-PC Class 800 Ball Valves

Even more Electroless Nickel Plated Rack & Pinion Actuators going out! This is only a small sampling of a large order of Spring Return 3-PC Class 800 assemblies. These are ready for some pretty demanding conditions. If you need corrosion resistance, give us a call!…

Max-Air TechnologyJune 4, 2021

050/051 Series Case Studies MT Series Positioners

ENP Actuator for Corrosion Protection

There are a lot of ENP Coated Rack & Pinion Actuators going out this week! The coating will provide enhanced corrosion protection in very acidic environments but will not withstand attack from strong alkaline media. Also suitable for low to medium concentrations of caustic washdown…

Max-Air TechnologyJune 4, 2021

050/051 Series Case Studies GO Series

Oxygen Cleaning & Butterfly Valves

Theses manual and gear operated Delta T Valves have been oxygen cleaned and bagged per a customer request. The valves are treated with care throughout the entire order fulfillment process. Please do not hesitate to ask us about oxygen cleaning should you have an application that needs…

Max-Air TechnologyMay 28, 2021

Case Studies SS Series

Stainless Steel Actuators That Operate on Seawater

One of the unique uses we have found for our SS Series Stainless Steel Actuators, is the ability to run them using seawater as the operating media. With some slight in-house modification, Stainless Tubing, and our custom machined Stainless Steel High Capacity Flow Block, these…

Max-Air TechnologyMay 25, 2021

Case Studies MT Series

Compact Rack & Pinion Actuators for 3/4″ 3-Way Ball Valves

Our small but mighty MT12 DA Rack & Pinions on some 3/4" 3-way ball valves. This is a release of a large repeat order. The automation is simple and quick thanks to our MT Series being ISO direct mount!

Max-Air TechnologyMay 19, 2021

Case Studies MT Series

Epoxy Coating in Any Color

The standard for our MT Series Rack and Pinion Actuators is anodized aluminum and epoxy coated end caps. That said, we have a lot of customers that request epoxy coating for an extra layer of protection. We can provide the coating in any color requested.

Max-Air TechnologyMay 19, 2021

050/051 Series Case Studies GO Series

Gear Operated Resilient Seated Butterfly Valves w/ 50ft of Chainwheel

These 8" Delta T Valves Resilient Butterflies are mounted to our GO Series Gear Operator with a chainwheel and 50ft of chain. Max-Air offers Manual Operators as well as Manual Override options.

Max-Air TechnologyMay 19, 2021

Case Studies MT Series

Teflon Lined Ball Valve Assemblies w/ Low Temp Epoxy Coated Rack & Pinion Actuators

These teflon lined ball valve assemblies are headed up north. With our Epoxy Coated, Low Temp, MT Series Rack & Pinion Actuators, they are ready for the cold weather conditions! Max-Air is willing and able to work with your supplied parts. We can even provide…

Max-Air TechnologyMay 19, 2021

800 Series Case Studies MT Series Solenoid Valves

12″ High Performance Butterfly Valve with 3ft Stem Extension

This 3ft stem extension on this Delta T Valves 12" Class 150 Double Offset ends up being 40 inches off the mounting pad of the valve when including the bracket! The assembly also uses one of our largest rack and pinion sizes.

Max-Air TechnologyMay 19, 2021

Case Studies

Powder Coated Couplers & Innovation

Our investments into machining and powder coating have gotten more and more efficient this past year. Each one of these bars holds 20 couplers. This allows us to powder coat large quantities with exceptional speed. Innovation is in our veins!

Max-Air TechnologyMay 19, 2021

Case Studies M32 Series MT Series

100 Automated 3-PC 2000 WOG (Class 800) Ball Valves

This is just a sample of an order that included 100 Automated 3-PC 2000 WOG (Class 800) Sesto Valves. Our actuator and this valve are a perfect direct mount combo. Assemblies like this reduce overall, size, weight, and cost by not requiring a bracket. Give…

Max-Air TechnologyMay 19, 2021

Case Studies SS Series

Stainless 4″ 3-Way Sanitary Assembly

This all stainless 4" 3-way sanitary assembly is quite a sight to behold! Our SS Series Rack & Pinion Actuators works perfect for applications in the sanitary market.

Max-Air TechnologyMay 19, 2021

050/051 Series Case Studies MT Series Tee Assembly

Large Diameter 3-Way Tee Assembly

This 8" Delta T Valves BFV Iron Tee Assembly shipped yesterday! Assemblies like this are an excellent, cost-effective solution for larger diameter 3-Way applications.

Max-Air TechnologyMay 19, 2021

AG Series Case Studies

The New AG Series! A High Performance, Italian Scotch Yoke

Something we've been working on for a while is now coming to fruition... These scotch yoke actuators where designed and manufactured in our Italian factory! There has been a need in the market for a scotch yoke actuator that provides the highest and most critical…

Max-Air TechnologyMay 18, 2021

Case Studies GOW Series Limit Switches MT Series Solenoid Valves

Explosion Proof Termination & Declutchable Gear Override

This large rack and pinion actuator is shipping today with a limit switch, solenoid, explosion proof termination, and a declutchable gear operator for manual override. We provide assemblies like this all the time for customers that supply their own valves or are replacing existing automation.

Max-Air TechnologyMay 18, 2021

Case Studies UT 180 Series

180° Actuator Modified to be 120° w/ Extended Travel Stops

These UT 180° Rack & Pinion Actuators are being modified with extended travel stops to turn 120°. Actuators setup up like this are often used in 3-Way Wye Style Valves. These types of valves can help prevent pressure loss due to their 120° angles between…

Max-Air TechnologyMay 18, 2021

Case Studies Limit Switches M15F-M30F Series MT Series Solenoid Valves

Automated Class 150 Flanged Ball Valves

These Class 150 Flanged Ball Valve Assemblies shipped the other day. The largest diameter shown is a 4". Max-Air provided the complete package for this order. Let Max-Air quote your next project!

Max-Air TechnologyFebruary 15, 2021

050/051 Series Case Studies MT Series

Tandem Delta T Butterfly Valve Assemblies

More Tandem Assemblies going out today using our Delta T Butterfly Valves! The valves on bottom direct mount and the valves on top use our MAB Cast Brackets. The butterfly valves with the grey discs are BUNA Seats and Undercut Nylon 11 Coated Ductile Iron…

Max-Air TechnologyFebruary 15, 2021

Case Studies Limit Switches MT Series Sesto Forged Solenoid Valves

3-Way Floating Ball Valve w/ Explosion Proof Termination

This entire assembly was provided by brands and members of the Max-Air Group of Companies. Sesto Valves provided the Metal Seated, Stainless Steel, Class 300, L-Port, 3-Way Floating Ball Valve, and Max-Air Technology provided everything from the top of the valves up. Including the explosion proof termination.

Max-Air TechnologyFebruary 15, 2021

Case Studies MT Series

15 Year Old Actuators Being Rebuilt For Another Round of Service

These actuators have come back to us after just over 15 years of service! They are covered in concrete due to their installation environment. Our customer sent them in for some new grease, o-rings, and skates. Once refreshed, they will be going right back into…

Max-Air TechnologyFebruary 15, 2021

Case Studies MT Series

Epoxy Coated Rack & Pinion Actuators w/ Positioner and Tubing

Our shop is going full speed ahead on shipping today! These Epoxy Coated MT Series Rack & Pinions w/ Positioners are being tested now. Many of our customers have us handle the automation and position indication, while they provide the valve.

Max-Air TechnologyFebruary 15, 2021

Case Studies Positioners UT 180 Series

4-Way Bottom Entry Diverter Valve w/ 180° Actuator & Positioner

The assembly below is an automated 4-way bottom entry diverter valve w/ 180° actuator and positioner. It is being calibrated to achieve 3 positions. Our extensive range of special rotation rack & pinion actuators provides flexible solutions for our customers.

Max-Air TechnologyFebruary 15, 2021

Case Studies MT Series

Corrosion Resistant LockMesh® Coated Actuators

Take a look at these salt covered, LockMesh® Coated Rack & Pinion Actuators! Our proprietary LockMesh® coating is perfect for extremely corrosive environments, such as salt air, caustic wash down, and acid production/handling. It is also a fraction of the expense of similar stainless steel…

Max-Air TechnologyFebruary 15, 2021

Case Studies MT Series

Instrumentation Assembly w/ Custom Panel Mount Bracket

Max-Air is proud to support our partners in the instrumentation industry with these compact automated solutions. The assemblies below sport our MT Series Rack & Pinion, Custom Machined Bracket/Coupler, and Custom Panel Mount Bracket.

Max-Air TechnologyJanuary 7, 2021

Case Studies MT Series Solenoid Valves

Engineered Polymer Actuators & Instrumentation Valves

This option we have for instrumentation valves is our lightweight Engineered Polymer Actuators! These come in Technopolymer and Glass-Reinforced Polypropylene (UT Tech Series and GP Series). Another benefit is that these actuators can handle some extreme environments. The UT Tech (pictured below) is rated for…

Max-Air TechnologyJanuary 7, 2021

Case Studies SS Series

Stainless Steel Rack & Pinion Actuators in All Sizes!

Need Stainless Steel (AISI 316) Rack & Pinion Actuators? We've got you covered! Our SS Series Actuators come in a variety of sizes and configurations. We also offer a mirror polish finish as an option for sanitary applications.

Max-Air TechnologyJanuary 7, 2021

Case Studies MT Series

Control Valve Assembly w/ Customer Supplied Material

We've got a ton of assemblies going out today. Check out this assembly we did with customer supplied material! This control valve package is being tested now and will ship before the New Year.

Max-Air TechnologyDecember 30, 2020

Case Studies M32 Series MT Series

Tandem 1/2″ 2000 WOG (Class 800) Fire-Safe 3-PC Ball Valve Assembly

Another Tandem Assembly is shipping today! Assemblies like this are always exciting for our team. These two 1/2" 3-PC 2000 WOG (Class 800) Fire-Safe Ball Valves are automated by a single MT16 Double Acting Rack and Pinion Actuator. They are mounted with our MAB Brackets and…

Max-Air TechnologyOctober 26, 2020

800 Series Case Studies

14” Class 150, Nickel Aluminum Bronze, Double Offset Butterfly Valves w/ Gear Operator

Repeat order of some Delta T Valves 14” Class 150, Double Offset Butterfly Valves with Nickel Aluminum Bronze (C95800) body/disc, RTFE seats, & Monel® K-500 stem. Both are manually operated with a gear operator for a seawater application.

Max-Air TechnologyOctober 26, 2020

Case Studies HD Series Limit Switches

Double Offset Butterfly Valve w/ HD Series Scotch Yoke, Quick Exhaust for Fast Close, & Pressure Relief Valve (PRV)

This high performance bfv assembly automated with our HD Series actuator includes a quick exhaust (for fast close) and a pressure relief valve (PRV) to protect the actuator & solenoid in case of a pressure spike.

Max-Air TechnologyOctober 26, 2020

Case Studies M15F-M30F Series SS Series

Complete Stainless Assemblies

Check out these all stainless assemblies! We provided the SS Series Actuators that fit perfectly with these direct mount 1" & 6" Class 150 Flanged Ball Valves. Whatever the size or application, Max-Air can provide a solution.

Max-Air TechnologyOctober 26, 2020

Case Studies Limit Switches MT Series Solenoid Valves

Epoxy Coated MT Actuator w/ MS41 Technopolymer Limit Switch Box & T4X Termination

These corrosion resistant actuator packages really stand out! From the epoxy coated MT Actuator, to the MS41 Technopolymer Limit Switch Box with T4X Termination, Max-Air is ready to fulfill all of your actuation needs!

Max-Air TechnologyOctober 26, 2020

Case Studies GO Series M15F-M30F Series MT Series Positioners

The Same 3″ Flanged Class 150 Carbon Steel Ball Valve, Configured 3 Different Ways

The same 3" Flanged Class 150 Carbon Steel Ball Valve configured 3 different ways! This order required two actuated packages, one on/off and one modulating. We also shipped a gear operated version. Max-Air provided everything needed for these assemblies in addition to the assembly.

Max-Air TechnologyOctober 26, 2020

C Series Case Studies MT Series

Modulating Delta T Diffuser-Plate Control Butterfly Valve Assembly

Assemblies going out today with our new Delta T Diffuser-Plate C Series Butterfly Valve! Compared to the industry standard Globe Valve, this design has improved control at lower flow rates, better range-ability, higher flow capacity, reduced noise and vibration, and all at a lower cost.…

Max-Air TechnologyJuly 15, 2020

Case Studies

Custom Machined Couplers for Valve & Actuator

Our newest Milling Machine and software has exponentially increased our custom mounting capabilities and greatly decreased our lead times. This project required over 60 couplers which were completed in record time. Max-Air Technology is your one stop shop for automated packages!

Max-Air TechnologyJuly 15, 2020

800 Series Case Studies Limit Switches MT Series Solenoid Valves

HAZLOC Valve Assemblies Using Only Max-Air Manufactured Products

Max-Air manufactures everything that was needed to assemble these 4 HAZLOC valve assemblies including our Direct Mount 2" Delta T High Performance Butterfly Valves, MS48 Limit Switches, SV91 Solenoid Valves, and Explosion Proof Termination. We are thankful to our wonderful network of distribution partners who…

Max-Air TechnologyJuly 6, 2020

050/051 Series Case Studies MT Series

Wye Flanged Lateral w/ 3-Way Linkage

In addition to our actuated Tee program, Max Air can also automate other fitting configurations such the Wye style flanged lateral shown in these images. Using the same basic linkage style, the two legs of the fitting can be simultaneously operated for efficient mixing or…

Max-Air TechnologyJune 29, 2020

Case Studies HD Series

Scotch Yoke w/ Hydraulic Manual Override System

In real life scenarios with critical service valves, there are situations such as the loss of air or loss of power where a valve must be forced into a position other than its current position. In those critical times, the right accessories on an actuator…

Max-Air TechnologyJune 18, 2020

Case Studies M15F-M30F Series MT Series Positioners

1/2″ Modulating Flanged Ball Valve Assembly w/ Air Filter Regulator & Brass Muffler

This 1/2" Modulating Flanged Ball Valve Assembly is shipping out today! Notice the Air Filter Regulator and Brass Muffler. The regulator ensures clean consistent air is supplied to the actuator, and the muffler reduces operation noise from exhausting air. As an added bonus, the brass…

Max-Air TechnologyMay 26, 2020

Case Studies MT Series

Complex Electrical Termination w/ Customized Junction Box

This customer requirement for an actuator package operated by a dual coil solenoid valve and with hermetically sealed switches for position indication led to a complex electrical termination. It could only be accomplished at the actuator through the use of a customized junction box. Max…

Max-Air TechnologyMarch 27, 2020

800 Series Case Studies Limit Switches MT Series Solenoid Valves

Fire Safe Assembly w/ Explosion Proof Termination

Pictured here is our Delta T Brand 10" Fire Safe Class 150 Double Offset BFV mounted to a MT71 Rack and Pinion with Explosion Proof Termination. Contact us with your next Fire Safe Application!

Max-Air TechnologyMarch 6, 2020

Case Studies M32 Series

Modulating, Electric 15° V-Ball Assemblies

These modulating AE Series electric actuators are going out mounted to Sesto M32 3-piece valves with 15° v-balls. (Also note our heat dissipating couplers and MAB cast stainless brackets.) Need greater control over your flow? Max-Air has the capability to offer complete packages in house!

Max-Air TechnologyFebruary 6, 2020