Paladon Systems

Q Terms

Paladon Systems Valve Automation Glossary
A–B–C–D–E–F–G–H–I–J–K–L–M–N–O–P–Q–R–S–T–U–V–W–X–Y

QEV (Quick Exhaust Valve)

A one-way valve connected directly to the actuator cylinder. Having a large exhaust port, it allows fast dumping of air from the cylinder directly to atmosphere.


Qualification Test

Additional testing requirements are performed on a product to determine whether or not the product conforms to all of the requirements of a particular specification. This is generally done by a third independent party to qualify a product for a specific application. Also termed Performance Verification Test.

 
 
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