Harold Beck & Sons Launches Next-Gen Actuator
Applications Published 10/1/2025 Harold Beck & Sons Launches Next-Gen Actuator The 88-109 multiturn actuator was designed for rising and nonrising stem gate valves, butterfly valves or other multiturn applications across industries. #actuators #ball-butterfly-plug #gate-globe-check VALVE Magazine Editorial Team Share Read Next Flow Control Valves: Common Problems and Solutions in Energy Automation Breakthroughs Revolutionize Precision Machining for Complex Parts Which Gate Valve is Best for Today's Waterworks Systems? Harold Beck & Sons Inc., a manufacturer of precision industrial actuation, announced the release of its latest engineering milestone: the Beck 88-109 Multi-Turn Actuator. Engineered for performance and longevity, the Beck 88-109 delivers maintenance-free, reliable control for rising and non-rising stem gate valves;large butterfly valves;or any multi-turn applications across the water, energy, manufacturing and process industries. Source: Harold Beck & Sons Inc. Building on decades of innovation, the Beck 88-109 is specifically designed to thrive in the harshest industrial conditions, offering rugged construction, advanced control and user-friendly features. Key advantages include durability, and a robust gear train that ensures reliable performance, even in demanding, continuous-duty modulating service;a no-burn-out motor;and a nonintrusive Wi-Fi configuration. In addition, end users benefit from maintenance-free operation, as the design eliminates oil baths and routine service points, minimizing downtime and reducing overall cost of ownership. The 88-109 Multi-Turn Actuator is designed for water and wastewater treatment facilities, power generation plants, chemical and process plants, oil and gas transmission and refining or virtually any industrial setting. RELATED CONTENT Erosive Pulp & Paper Systems Require Proper Valve Selection As new recycled paper plants are being built for the first time in decades, not only do paper companies have opportunities to grow revenue but so do service suppliers such as valve companies. Understanding Torque for Quarter-Turn Valves Valve manufacturers publish torques for their products so that actuation and mounting hardware can be properly selected. Fire Protection Solutions Because of the potential harm and damage to people and property, fires and explosions are a major concern in refinery, gas processing, petrochemical and offshore, and many other types of facilities. Resources A Primer on Castings Automation Breakthroughs Revolutionize Precision Machining for Complex Parts Valve Basics: Electric Actuator Controls Evaluating Standard Class Valve Castings An Overview of Butterfly Valves The Fundamentals of Gate Valves Fetching next article