Pneumatic Emergency Shut Down Valve

Corrosion
Resistant
Leak Tight
Sealing
Automated
Operation
Low Maintenance
Long Life

Alis Valves is a leading Pneumatic Emergency Shut Down Valve Manufacturer in India designed for rapid isolation in critical industrial applications. Operated by a pneumatic actuator with spring return mechanism, these valves automatically move to a safe position (fail close/open) during power or air failure. They are widely used in oil & gas, petrochemical, refineries, and hazardous process industries where quick response and safety are essential.

Product Specifications and Overview

ALIS Valves offers Pneumatic Emergency Shut Down Valves for industrial applications requiring rapid and reliable isolation during emergency situations. These valves use a pneumatic actuator operated by compressed air to open or close the valve according to the system’s control requirements. They are designed to isolate the flow of liquids or gases when triggered by an emergency signal, helping limit the release of process media and protect equipment, personnel and connected systems. Depending on the valve and actuator configuration, fail-safe operation can be provided to move the valve to a predetermined safe position, such as fully open or fully closed, when the control air supply is lost.

Pneumatic Emergency Shut Down Valves are suitable for applications in oil and gas facilities, refineries, petrochemical plants, chemical processing units, power generation facilities and industrial pipeline systems. They are commonly integrated into emergency shutdown systems to isolate process lines, storage tanks and equipment during abnormal operating conditions. Important selection factors include operating pressure, temperature, process media, required closing time, valve size, body and sealing materials, actuator specifications, control signals and fail-safe requirements. Selecting the appropriate valve configuration helps support dependable emergency isolation, effective process safety and reliable operation under the intended working conditions.

Size Range

DN15 to DN300 (½" to 12")

Pressure Rating

ANSI 150, 300, 600, 900

Body Material

WCB, SS304, SS316, SS316L

Ball / Disc Material

SS304, SS316

Seat Material

PTFE, RPTFE, Metal Seat

Actuator Type

Pneumatic (Spring Return / Double Acting)

Fail Position

Fail Close / Fail Open

Air Supply

4 to 7 Bar

End Connection

Flanged, Wafer, Lug, Butt Weld

Temperature Range

-20°C to +250°C (Design Dependent)

Leakage Standard

API 598 / ISO 5208

Mounting Standard

ISO 5211

Pneumatic Emergency Shut Down Valve

Industries Served

Cement

Cement

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Chemical

Chemical

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Data centres

Data centres

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Fertilizer

Fertilizer

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Applications

Ammonia

Ammonia

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CO₂

CO₂

High-performance flow automation engineered for CO₂ operations.

Compressed Air

Compressed Air

High-performance flow automation engineered for Compressed Air operations.

Cryogenic

Cryogenic

High-performance flow automation engineered for Cryogenic operations.

Frequently Ask Questions

A Pneumatic Emergency Shut Down Valve (ESDV) is an automatically operated valve designed to rapidly isolate process flow during an emergency. It uses compressed air to operate the valve and can move to a predefined safe position when the operating air or control supply is lost.
A pneumatic actuator operates the valve based on the control signal. In a spring-return configuration, the actuator uses compressed air for normal operation and a spring mechanism to move the valve toward its predetermined fail position when the air supply is lost.
The terms are often used interchangeably in industry, but ESDV generally emphasizes the valve's role within an emergency shutdown system and its defined fail-safe behavior.
The main purpose is to quickly isolate a hazardous or critical process section during events such as leakage, equipment failure, fire or other emergency conditions.
Alis Valves is a Pneumatic Emergency Shut Down Valve manufacturer and supplier in India, offering automated ESD valve solutions for oil & gas, refinery, petrochemical, chemical and hazardous process industries. The current range covers DN15–DN300, ANSI Class 150–900, with spring-return and double-acting pneumatic actuator configurations.