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plug valve

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plug valve [′pləg ‚valv]
(mechanical engineering)
A valve fitted with a plug that has a hole through which fluid flows and that is rotatable through 90° for operation in the open or closed position. Also known as plug cock.


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Lubricated plug valves need to be serviced regularly to remain
Hoke was founded in 1925 and has grown to be a significant manufacturer of industrial valves and fittings consisting of miniaturized pressure regulators, needle valves, metering valves, ball valves, plug valves and also its well known line of Gyrolok(R) tube fittings for instrumentation applications.
Hoke was founded in 1925 and has grown to be a significant manufacturer of industrial valves and fittings consisting of miniaturized pressure regulators, needle valves, metering valves, ball valves, plug valves and also its well known line of Gyrolok tube fittings for instrumentation applications.
 
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