Working in Applications that Demand Tough Solutions?

By Grayson McAlister December 08, 2023

Look to Wandlfluh’s Explosion-Proof Valves

At Hydraquip, safety is our number one priority, and we work with many clients who are operating equipment in harsh environments. Our partner, Wandlfuh, designs and manufactures state-of-the-art quality valve solutions for applications requiring explosion proof certification.

Key Features

Explosion Proof & Intrinsically Safe Designs: Wandfluh’s valves are engineered with safety in mind. They minimize the risk of ignition caused by flammable gases, vapors or dust in hazardous area atmospheres, ensuring a secure operational environment.

Robust Construction: Wandfluh valves are available with high-quality materials and coatings, providing durability and resilience in harsh conditions. Wandfluh offers valves constructed of stainless steel, Zinc-Nickel coated, acid resistant stainless steel as well as low temperature rated valves (to -60◦ C).  Their robust design can withstand the challenges posed by corrosive elements, extreme temperatures, and other environmental factors.

Certifications and Compliance: Wandfluh’s valves meet stringent industry standards and certifications for explosion-proof environments which include ATEX, UL/CSA, IECEx, as well as other less common hazardous area ratings. Compliance with regulations ensures that your businesses can confidently integrate these valves into their systems without compromising safety or facing regulatory challenges.

Adaptability and Versatility: These valves are versatile, catering to a wide range of applications and industries. Their adaptability makes them an ideal choice for various industries, including oil and gas, marine, mining chemical, and manufacturing, where explosive atmospheres are prevalent.

Wandfluh’s explosion-proof valve offering provides cutting-edge solutions which exemplify the fusion of technology and safety. As industries continue to prioritize the well-being of their workforce and the integrity of their operations, investing in such innovative components becomes imperative. Hydraquip partners with customers in oil & gas, marine, construction and mining industries to find the best valve solution for their rugged equipment. Please contact us with questions on your next application.

Expansive Regional Footprint

Based in Houston, Texas, Hydraquip operates under its parent company, Employee Owned Holdings Inc. (EOH), and has expanded its footprint through strategic acquisitions and new locations across Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Colorado, Arizona, Mississippi, Arkansas, Tennessee and New Mexico. This growth includes the addition of companies such as Flint Hydraulics and the creation of specialized divisions like Flint, HydraCool, and Hydraquip Electric Systems (HES).

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