Temperature regulators are devices used to maintain precise temperature levels in industrial processes and equipment. They monitor temperature variations and adjust heating or cooling mechanisms to keep temperatures within desired ranges. Temperature regulators are important in industries such as manufacturing, food processing, and HVAC systems, ensuring consistent product quality, energy efficiency, and operational safety. Browse our selection below or contact us to speak to a product expert.
Industrial gauges are versatile pressure measuring devices used in a wide range of industrial applications. They are designed to withstand demanding environments and provide accurate pressure readings for processes such as manufacturing, HVAC systems, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic systems. To suit different industrial requirements, industrial gauges are available in various sizes, pressure ranges, and connection types. They are known for their durability, resistance to vibration and shock, and ability to provide precise pressure measurements in industrial settings.
Control valves regulate the flow, pressure, and temperature of fluids in various industrial processes. These valves are essential for maintaining efficiency, safety, and precision in applications such as oil and gas, chemical processing, water treatment, food and beverage, and manufacturing. Centro offers a wide selection of control valves designed to meet the demands of these industries.
Types of Control Valves
Centro provides various control valves to suit different applications, including:
- Needle valves for precise flow control in instrumentation and low-flow systems.
- Flow control valves to regulate fluid flow and maintain system stability.
- Pneumatic globe control valves for automated, high-efficiency operation.
Choosing the Right Control Valve
When selecting a control valve, it’s important to consider factors such as the type of fluid (liquid, gas, or steam), operating pressure and temperature, flow rate requirements, and system compatibility. Whether you need a manually operated valve or an automated solution, Centro offers high-performance options to meet your needs.
Why Choose Centro?
Our control valves are built for durability, precise flow regulation, and reliable performance. With a wide range of materials and configurations available, we help customers find the best solutions for their specific applications.
Browse our selection online or contact our team for expert guidance in choosing the right control valve for your system.
Commercial gauges are pressure gauges primarily used in commercial applications, such as retail, building management, and general-purpose industrial settings. These gauges are often designed for lower pressure ranges and standard environments. Commercial gauges can be found in applications such as HVAC systems, water supply systems, pneumatic tools, and process control in commercial buildings. They are cost-effective solutions for pressure monitoring needs in less demanding commercial environments.
Bimetal thermometers are widely used temperature measurement devices that employ a bimetallic strip to indicate temperature changes. These thermometers consist of two metal strips, typically made of different metals with different coefficients of thermal expansion, bonded together. The metals expand or contract at different rates as the temperature changes, causing the bimetallic strip to bend. This bending motion is then translated into a rotational movement displayed on a calibrated dial to indicate the temperature. Bimetal thermometers are known for their simplicity, durability, and cost-effectiveness. They are commonly used in various industries and applications requiring reliable temperature monitoring, such as HVAC systems, automotive, food processing, and industrial processes. Bimetal thermometers offer advantages such as wide temperature ranges, resistance to shock and vibration, and ease of installation. They are available in different sizes and configurations to suit specific application requirements. With their robust construction and accurate temperature indication, bimetal thermometers provide a reliable and cost-effective temperature measurement solution in various industrial and commercial settings.
Process gauges are instruments explicitly designed for monitoring and measuring pressure in industrial processes. They are built to withstand harsh operating conditions, such as high temperatures, corrosive environments, or high pressure levels. Process gauges are commonly used in industries like oil and gas, chemical manufacturing, and power generation, where accurate and reliable pressure monitoring is crucial.
Thermowells are protective enclosures or fittings that house temperature sensors in industrial processes. They provide a barrier between the sensor and the process media, protecting against corrosive fluids, high-pressure environments, or mechanical stresses. Thermowells facilitate easy sensor installation, replacement, or maintenance without interrupting the process. They ensure accurate temperature measurement and prolong the lifespan of temperature sensors, making them essential components in industries such as chemical processing, oil and gas, power generation, or food and beverage.
Industrial thermometers are specialized devices used to measure temperature in various industrial applications. These thermometers are designed to withstand harsh environmental conditions and provide accurate temperature readings in industrial settings. They are constructed with durable materials, such as stainless steel or ruggedized plastic, to withstand high temperatures, pressure, and vibrations. Industrial thermometers come in various types, including bimetallic thermometers, gas-actuated thermometers, infrared thermometers, and digital thermometers. They are used in industries such as manufacturing, oil and gas, HVAC, and food processing, where precise temperature control is critical for operational efficiency and safety. Industrial thermometers offer features such as wide temperature ranges, high accuracy, and corrosion resistance. They are often equipped with protective features like IP ratings or explosion-proof enclosures to ensure safe and reliable operation in hazardous environments. With their ability to provide reliable temperature measurements, industrial thermometers are crucial in process control, quality assurance, and monitoring critical temperature parameters in various industrial applications.
Pressure snubbers are small devices placed in-line with the pressure gauge to dampen sudden pressure fluctuations or pulsations. They help protect the gauge from damage caused by rapid pressure changes, thereby extending its lifespan and ensuring accurate and stable readings. Siphons, gauge cock valves, and pressure snubbers play crucial roles in pressure measurement systems by improving safety, accuracy, and the longevity of pressure gauges in various industrial applications.
Needle valves are precision valves used for flow control in low-flow applications or systems requiring fine adjustment. They feature a slender, tapered needle-like plunger that can be raised or lowered to regulate the flow through a small orifice. Needle valves provide accurate and precise control of flow rates, making them ideal for applications where flow modulation is critical, such as laboratory equipment, analytical instruments, or hydraulic systems. They offer reliable shut-off capabilities and precise flow adjustment, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.
Gauge cock valves, also known as gauge valves or isolation valves, are installed between the pressure source and the gauge. They allow for easy isolation and removing pressure gauges without interrupting the process flow. The gauge can be safely removed or replaced by closing the valve for calibration or maintenance.
A syphon is a simple yet effective tube-shaped device that consists of two legs bent in a U-shape. The purpose of the syphon is to transfer liquid from a higher container or location to a lower one without the need for any external pumping or suction. One leg of the syphon is inserted into the higher container or source of liquid, while the other leg is placed into the lower container. The liquid in the higher container initially fills the syphon's legs, creating a continuous flow due to the difference in pressure between the two ends. Gravity then causes the liquid to flow through the syphon, moving from the higher to the lower container. Syphons are commonly used in various applications, including laboratory experiments, aquariums, irrigation systems, and fluid transfers in industrial processes. They provide a simple and efficient means of transferring liquids over a vertical or horizontal distance without the need for complex pumps or mechanical devices.
Ball valves are durable, versatile, and designed for precise flow control in a wide range of industrial and commercial applications. With a simple quarter-turn operation, these valves provide a tight seal, reducing the risk of leaks and ensuring efficient fluid regulation. Their robust construction makes them ideal for handling liquids, gases, and slurries in high-pressure and high-temperature environments.
Centro offers a wide selection of ball valves in various materials, sizes, and configurations to meet different industry needs. Whether you need a two-piece or three-piece ball valve, a full-port design for maximum flow, or a high-pressure valve for demanding applications, we have the right solution.
Types of Ball Valves We Offer
- Full Port Ball Valves – Provide unrestricted flow with minimal pressure drop
- Standard Port Ball Valves – Cost-effective option with slightly reduced flow capacity
- Two-Piece Ball Valves – Easy to install and maintain with a secure seal
- Three-Piece Ball Valves – Designed for high-performance applications with easy serviceability
- Flanged Ball Valves – Ideal for industrial and high-pressure applications requiring a bolted connection
- Threaded Ball Valves – Quick and easy to install with threaded end connections
- V-Port Ball Valves – Offer precise flow control for throttling applications
Why Choose Ball Valves from Centro?
- Designed for reliable shutoff and long-lasting performance in demanding conditions
- Available in a variety of materials, including stainless steel, brass, and PVC
- Suitable for industries such as chemical processing, oil and gas, food and beverage, and water treatment
- Sourced from trusted manufacturers to ensure quality, durability, and compliance with industry standards
Centro provides high-quality ball valves to meet your specific requirements. Browse our selection and order online today or contact our team for expert assistance.