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The “UPG” interception valve is designed for the interception of products in either a powdered, granular or liquid form. Thanks to its functional simplicity it is suitable for use in a wide range of different fields, ranging from the industrial to chemical fields and that of plastics and food products. The valve is available in two versions, on with cast iron body and stainless steel blade and another version completely made of stainless steel, with metallic seal, or viton sealing element for high temperature applications. To further guarantee its air-tight quality, the blade sliding zone features a packing gland system with PFTE weave seal. The control element is of manual or electro-pneumatic type, and the flanging complies with UNI PN10 standards (DIN 2576).

Olocco has always designed and manufactured its own products based on the core principles of quality and efficiency.
Founded in 1950 in Fossano, Olocco used the economic boom wave of the years to build special machines for various multinational companies with local offices , automotive, plastics, rubbers and food.
It’s the next decade to sign the turning point when, at the turn of the 70s , the company is oriented towards the design and mass production of machines for metering and pneumatic conveying of powders and granules, starting from 3 simple types valves.
In 1990 the changing needs convinced the property to move into a new and larger building (3,000 square meters) in the industrial area, in order to cope with a domestic market and established a foreign market in full growth.