Preparing For Tomorrow Starts Today As we embark into the Autumn season, folks nationwide are bracing themselves for winter and preparing for colder months down the road. Yearly, September serves as National Preparedness Month — a time period encouraging Americans to think ahead and plan for disasters or emergencies. Connected to the theme this year,… Read More
Water hammer is a serious threat to the overall health and function of a pipeline system. The more you understand it, the easier it is to avoid. The clunking, thumping and banging sounds of water hammer in a pipeline system are not only annoying, but can very often be a sound that indicates costly repairs… Read More
One size-fits-all is not a good way of thinking when it comes to selecting air and vacuum valves and air release valves. In fact, choosing the wrong size valve can negate the purpose of a release valve completely. Air valves are hydro-mechanical valves designed to automatically release or admit air during the filling or draining… Read More
Recent increases in flushed nondegradable items can mean serious problems, but using the right valves will help Choosing the appropriate check valve for wastewater applications isn’t as simple as it used to be, as the amount and type of modern trash going through wastewater pipelines is steadily increasing and changing. Today’s increased use of cleaning… Read More
October 21, 2020 Glens Falls, NY – Flomatic is proud to announce the expansion of their American Iron and Steel (AIS) complaint Model 80DIVFD submersible pump check valve in a new 10” size. Flomatic’s new, special patented submersible pump check valve is now available in an extended size range from 1” thru 10” for use… Read More
September 25, 2020 Glens Falls, NY – Flomatic is proud to announce the expansion of their American Iron and Steel (AIS) complaint Model 4082 Ball Check Valve family with new sizes in 8” & 12”. The Model 4082 Ball Check Valve is now available in a complete size range from 3” through 12”. Additional AIS… Read More
As their name suggests, shut-off valves are designed to ultimately stop fluid flow or throttle it back to achieve desired flow parameters. These mechanisms serve a vital role in system function and are all too often overlooked when it comes to essential components. All shut-off valves are built to stop or slow water at a… Read More
August 19, 2020 Glens Falls, NY – Flomatic is proud to announce the expansion of their growing AWWA Swing Check Valve family with the new 10” American Iron and Steel (AIS) complaint Model 92. The AWWA model 92 Swing Check Valves is available in a size range of 4”, 6”, 8” and 10” . Additional… Read More
There are many questions you should ask to determine which check valve is best for your application Check valves are often one of the most overlooked and misunderstood components of a water flow system, but using the proper size and style is essential for efficient operation. Simply stated, check valves are designed to allow flow… Read More
June 22, 2020, Glens Falls, NY – Flomatic expands its Break-Off Plug selection on their Model PLG (Stainless steel) and Model PPLG (Composite). Designed for Domestic Well Water Pump systems, Municipal Well water systems, and Irrigation & Sprinkler system applications; Flomatic Break-Off Plugs are available in different plug sizes 1/8”, 3/8”, ½” and ¾” all in… Read More
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