Portable globe and gate valve lapping machine
V-tec
Ventil Test Equipment BV
The ORBIT 24 is a robust, but light weight grinding and lapping machine for ‘in-situ’ or ‘in-shop’ repair of damaged valve seats. The unique set up and construction makes the versatile ORBIT 24 suitable for all sorts vertical seats (Gate-, Parallel slide-, Check Valves) and horizontal mounted seats (Globe-& Safety valves) in the range 4 – 40”
GATE- & PARALLEL SLIDE VALVES
The ORBIT 24 is suitable and equipped for grind¬ing and lapping the faces on both the Gate valve seats and wedge. Both seats inside the valve body are quickly machined in one setting of the mounting bracket. The standard included Gate valve wedge bracket allows you to accurately machine both faces of the wedge.
GLOBE AND SAFETY VALVES
Within seconds the ORBIT 24 is prepared for machining the flat seats of both Gate-, Parrallel Slide, Globe and Safe¬ty valves. The ball – joint construction in the arm ensures a very easy alignment and accurate control of the force.








