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.
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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.

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.
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