The sugar industry

In the sugar industry SOMAS valves are mainly used as control valves and on/off valves . These valves have great flexibility and can be put to use in many applications. Our valves for the sugar industry are designed to meet the control requirements and we have spared no effort in their design. Our attention to detail in this regard extends to choice of materials used as well as the design. This makes it possible for us here at SOMAS to claim that the valves we supply to the sugar industry are well adapted to the requirements of this industry and that the result speaks for itself.

Valves used in the sugar industry

SOMAS supplies the sugar industry with a number of different valves, each of which has its own application. Ball segment valve and butterfly valve respectively.

Control valves are used for steam, and in the sugar industry this means small ball segment valves with a HiCo or PTFE seat.

On/off valves are used for raw juice and sugar juice. The type of valve used for this purpose is the butterfly valve , which enters the process when the time come to boil the juices.