Speed handle for manual butterfly valve

Asahi/America has added a speed handle to its manual butterfly valve option offerings and is designed for smoother and faster single-handed revolutions of the hand wheel for quicker valve actuation.

By Asahi/America November 17, 2015

Asahi/America has added a speed handle to its manual butterfly valve option offerings. Sold as a kit consisting of Asahi/America’s Plasgear hand wheel and attached grip, the speed handle is designed for smoother and faster single-handed revolutions of the hand wheel for quicker valve actuation. The speed handle hand wheel is available in both red and blue PPG for the Type-241 and Type-243 Plasgear gear-operator. It is designed for Asahi’s Type-57, Type-57IL, Type-57LIS, Type-56 and Pool-Pro butterfly valves in sizes 1 1/2-in. through 16-in. and is designed for chemical processing and mining applications.

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