Leak Test Analyzers ?Application Leak-testing analyzers within a plastic bottle manufacturing company. Challenge A leading container manufacturer produces almost 1.6 billion plastic containers a year for a major co?ee brand. The valves in the company’s leak-testing analyzers could not withstand the 10-million cycles per month operating rate and were being replaced every 2 months. The abnormally high replacement rate, plus associated downtime, were driving up cost and disrupting production schedules. The company started searching for a new valve that could withstand the rigors of the production environment. Results Having worked successfully together in the past, the container manufacturer asked Numatics to test its L01 three-way, direct acting solenoid valves in the leak analyzer

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