Q:I need a valve cover gasket replacement because mine is leaking a tremendous amount of oil. The mechanic says it will cost about $269.00 plus tax. I wanted to make sure this figure was the average since I do not know a lot about cars. My car is a Mitsubishi Diamante 2001.

Hi Make sure your PVC valve it clear. That puts pressure inside the engine and makes the leaks. If it is plugged just tighten the valve covers might work.

Q:i have a slightly small mitral valve leak in my heart. my cardiologist say nothing to worry about, but i am not sure. can some one explain if it would eventually lead to some complications?

it can cause atypical chest pain but rarely leads to serious problems

Q:How do i use a valve spring compressor. It looks like a c-clamp, so don't tell me how to use a smaller one, but the bigger one.Thanks

The forked end goes over the valve retainer, the flat end with the screw goes against the valve face. Simply close the handle to compress the spring. You may need to adjust the width of the jaws to fit the retainer and adjust the length of the screw to compress the spring the right amount. Sometimes it helps to gently tap the edge of the retainer with a hammer to loosen the keepers before compressing the spring.

Q:Why use special flanges for butterfly valves?

Butterfly valve to use special flange, butterfly valve itself is because of the structure of the decision, the butterfly valve to clip type connection, this pair of clamps is a special flange.Also known as butterfly valve, control valve has a simple structure, can be used for low pressure pipeline valve switching control is closed parts (disc or disc) is a disk, around the valve axis to achieve the opening and closing a valve, the valve can be used to control the flow of air, water, steam steam, all kinds of corrosive medium, mud, oil, metals and radioactive liquid media and other types of fluid. On the pipeline, mainly from cutting and throttling. Butterfly valve headstock is a disc shaped disc, in the valve body around its own axis of rotation, so as to achieve the purpose of opening or closing or regulation.

Q:Types of butterfly valves

There are clip on butterfly valves and flanged butterfly valves,Manual, pneumatic, electric,

Q:Function of signal butterfly valve in fire sprinkler system

The signal butterfly valve is generally installed in two parts: floor level, dry pipe, flow indicator front end, trunk pipe, wet alarm valve, front end.Floor level pipe installation is a function of the signal valve, when the floor spraying system needs repair, close the valve, open the end of the floor drain, emptying the water in the spray system, maintenance; two is the sprinkler system is not allowed inside water, when the butterfly is closed, will transmit a signal to the the fire alarm system, fire alarm system receives a monitoring signal (so called signal butterfly valve), fire sprinkler system that the floor is anhydrous state, fast repair.Wet alarm valve at the front of the signal butterfly valve with the main floor of the main role of the butterfly valve, first, maintenance, and two is the prompt sprinkler system, there is a signal butterfly valve closed, should be repaired as soon as possible.

Q:What's the difference between an electric two position control valve and an electric butterfly valve?

The electric butterfly valve belongs to a kind of electric valve and electric control valve. The main connection modes of electric butterfly valve are flange type and clip type. The main forms of electric butterfly valve are rubber seal and metal seal. The electric butterfly valve controls the switch of the butterfly valve through the power signal. The product can be used as the shut-off valve, control valve and check valve of the piping system.

Q:In the pipeline attached building Atlas 05S502, in the middle of a water meter and check valve, the two sides are divided into two butterfly valve, want to ask why to arrange this way, what is the role of the two butterfly valve?

Check the water gauge and check valve on both sides to facilitate the maintenance and replacement of water meter and check valve.

Q:Today saw the butterfly valve and butterfly valve, I do not know what is the difference between the two

It should be the same. Butterfly valve (also called butterfly) English Name: butterfly valve: headstock disc disc disc plate and can rotate around the axis of the valve body of a valve rotating. Construction: mainly composed of valve body, valve stem, disc and sealing ring. The valve body is cylindrical and has short axial length and is internally provided with a plate.

Q:Are fire fighting signal valves and signal butterfly valves the same thing?

The same nature: both can open and close, there is also information back fed.Signal valves are collectively referred to as signal butterfly valves.