Cannabis
ACS and Cannabis: Best Buds
Cannabis products give off natural oils that build up inside a rotary airlock valve. With the right valve features and options, ACS Valves helps prevent issues like corrosion and buildup while drastically cutting down your cleanup time.
Valves configured for cannabis processing:
- Prevent material build-up
- Reduce downtime on cleaning
- Quickly switch conveyed materials
- Protect against contamination
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Download nowQuick-Clean Valves for Cannabis
When the product is oily or sticky, your job gets a little bit tricky. Our lineup of Quick-Clean valves on RotorRails™ cut cleaning time down from hours to minutes with easy, tool-free access to the rotary valve’s internals. Standard rotors have 150–180 grit finishes for faster cleaning.
Quick-Clean Features
- RotorRails™ for easy access, no tools required
- CNC-machined components with no cracks or crevasses
- Available in multiple heights and flange sizes
CI Series Quick-Clean Valve
The standard square-flange model of Quick-Clean rotary valves for fast, easy cleanup.
CI Series Sanitary Quick-Clean Valve
A sanitary alternative to the CI Series Quick-Clean valve for food-grade applications.
MD Series Quick-Clean Valve
A Quick-Clean rotary valve with a round flange and RotorRails for tool-less access.
MD Series Sanitary Quick-Clean Valve
The sanitary model of our MD Series Quick-Clean valve for food-grade applications.
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Radius Pocket Rotor
This rotor’s U-shaped pockets minimize material packing in the crease of a rotor vane, making it optimal for sanitary or food-grade valves.
Bolt-On Serrated Tips Rotor
Serrated tip rotors scrape granulated, sticky material buildup from the valve’s interior to keep it clean.
Rotor Pocket Air Purge Kit
Provides compressed air to the shaft seal, rotor pocket air purge connections or both.
NFPA Kit
This preventative maintenance kit has the spare parts you need to keep your rotary valve NFPA compliant and safe.
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Configure Your Valve for Cannabis
At ACS Valves, we configure rotary valves for your specific application. Get in touch to design a valve that boosts efficiency in your cannabis processing facility.