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Butterfly Valve
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Used to make a fluid start or stop flowing through a section of pipe (particularly in large pipes).
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Solenoid Valve
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The solenoid valves are controlled by an electrical signal from the thermostat to regulate the flow of heated water from a heat pump to the in room radiators.
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Globe Valve
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A good "flow regulator". A glove valve would be used on a garden hose.
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Check Valve
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A check valve is a mechanical device, a valve, that normally allows fluid or gas to flow through it in only one direction.
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Gate Valve
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A gate valve is a valve that opens by lifting a round or rectangular gate out of the path of the fluid. Usually completely restrict or allow flow.
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