Asahi/America, Inc. - Product Announcements

Asahi/America, Inc, the Wet Process People, introduces Seal Clean ePTFE Gaskets. Engineered and designed for High Purity applications, Seal Clean Gaskets are manufactured from 100% virgin PTFE resin. The new corrosion resistant gasket provides significant reduction in leachables, features high dimensional stability and seals evenly with low bolt torques. (read more)

Asahi/America Inc., introduces customized valve boxes to provide easy, convenient protection for all Asahi/America valves and valve assemblies. Available in PolyPro, HDPE, PVDF, ECTFE (Halar), PVC, or CPVC, these fully enclosed boxes offer the highest degree of protection against natural elements. Valves are totally encased in the thermoplastic valve box. (read more)

Asahi/America, Inc., introduces the new tapping saddle for their Air-Pro™ Compressed Air Piping Systems. Designed specifically for the Air-Pro system, the new tapping saddle allows for the installation of a the system with no drops! The drops are installed after the system has been hung by simply using the tapping saddle welding it in place with electro-fusion process. (read more)

Asahi/America Inc., the leader in thermoplastic fluid flow solutions, introduces the latest addition to their high purity Purad piping line: the Purad ProVent high purity PVDF ventilation system. The Purad ProVent system features superior chemical resistance properties that make it ideally suited for critical exhaust applications such as solvent, acid and caustic fumes. (read more)

Asahi/America, Inc., introduces the Fast Pack, the newest concept in valve automation. Asahi/America has prepackaged over 125 of their most popular valve and actuator combinations in easy to order configurations. Packages feature Asahi Series 92 or 94 electric actuators or Series 79 pneumatic actuators mounted on Asahi Type 21 PVC Ball Valves or Type 57 PVC Butterfly Valves. (read more)

Asahi/America, Inc. introduces the new locking handle for their Type 21 Ball Valves. The pad-lockable handle directly replaces the standard valve handle and acts as a deterrent to prevent unauthorized cycling of the valve. The new design allows the handle to serve as a position indicator, easily demonstrating the current state of the valve. (read more)

Asahi America, Inc. has expanded their pneumatic actuator product line by adding a new more powerful model, the M79P, to their family of pneumatic actuators. The double acting (air to air) M79PN pneumatic actuator can produce up to 40,441 inch pounds of output torque based on an 80 psi air supply. (read more)

Asahi/America, Inc., introduces their newest Limit Switch Box. The new limit switch mounts on all pneumatic valves and functions as a visible and electric limit switch. The namur style shaft connects directly to the actuator via bracket to ensure accuracy. (read more)

The Air-Pro™ piping system is specifically constructed for compressed air. It has been extensively tested for safe operation in compressed air applications. Air-Pro™ offers a safe, reliable system with the many advantages of thermoplastic construction. (read more)

Asahi/America, together with our manufacturing partner Agru of Austria, continues to lead the advancement of IR welding technology. The latest model, SP110s, includes numerous upgrades and features a completely automated welding process. (read more)

Asahi/America, Inc. announces the launch of their completely redesigned website, www.asahi-america.com. The new site includes a wealth of technical and product information on the entire Asahi/America family of products including valves, actuators, piping systems and high purity products. (read more)

Asahi/America, Inc., introduces Plasgear, the industry's first thermoplastic gear operator. Constructed of composite plastic with black urethane coating, the Plasgear will not corrode or rust as a result of exposure to harsh chemicals. Available in sizes from 1-1/2" – 14", the new plastic gear box is ideally suited for use in a broad range of applications such as severe chemicals and sea water. (read more)

Asahi/America Inc., the leader in thermoplastic fluid flow solutions detailed their plans to significantly expand their existing stock commitment of the Dymatrix™ specialty valve product line. The Dymatrix™ product family is engineered to meet the advanced wet process requirements of the semiconductor industry. (read more)

Asahi/America, Inc., introduces the Type 57 Butterfly Valve, the newest addition to their full range of thermoplastic valves and valve accessories. The Type 57 incorporates four major design upgrades in thermoplastic valve technology.

New design features include a Flange Stopper, which prevents the valve liner from over compression. A second feature is a molded body Absorption Channel. (read more)

The SDV is constructed with all-wetted high-purity PTFE components and utilizes superior engineering inherent in all Dymatrix™ products. The SDV is ideal for high-end semiconductor and aggressive chemical applications demanding superior performance. (read more)

The NSF-61 certified valve features all-thermoplastic construction with no metallic parts, and offers excellent flow characteristics due to the full orifice opening, which is equivalent to the inside diameter of the corresponding piping. (read more)

The DHC-100 is a high performance \digital positioner, providing 450 points of resolution for quarter turn actuators ranging from 2 sec to 120 sec and rated for a 25% duty cycle or more. (read more)

This modulating control valve has been designed for precise flow control and is available body materials of PVC, PP, PVDF and PTFE, and in sizes from ½” – 2”. (read more)