Are Vajra valves equivalent to DeZURIK in terms of certifications?

Vajra valves carry the same API 6D, API 607, ASME B16.34, and relevant international certifications as DeZURIK-equivalent products. Material traceability with EN 10204 3.1 mill certificates is provided on all orders.

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DeZURIK Valve Alternative

DeZURIK, Inc. (Hillenbrand Inc.)

DeZURIK (Sartell, Minnesota — now part of Hillenbrand Inc.) is a leading manufacturer of knife gate valves, eccentric plug valves, ball valves, and pinch valves for slurry, abrasive, and corrosive services. DeZURIK knife gate valves are widely specified in mineral processing, pulp & paper mills, and municipal wastewater plants globally. Vajra Industrial Solutions supplies equivalent knife gate valves, rubber-lined pinch valves, and eccentric plug valves that meet or exceed DeZURIK's performance specifications at competitive pricing.

Legal DisclaimerDeZURIK is a registered trademark of DeZURIK, Inc. / Hillenbrand Inc. Vajra Industrial Solutions is not affiliated with DeZURIK or Hillenbrand. We supply independently sourced valves to equivalent specifications.

Why Consider DeZURIK Alternatives?

DeZURIK knife gate valves carry a significant North American OEM premium over equivalent Asian-manufactured equivalents

For mining slurry and tailings applications, equivalent SS 316L knife gate valves at lower cost

Replacement pinch valve sleeves (EPDM, natural rubber) available as spares at short notice

DeZURIK lead times of 12–20 weeks on specials; Vajra can deliver equivalent in 6–10 weeks

DeZURIK → Vajra Equivalence Reference

Indicative equivalences for common DeZURIK valve series. Dimensional and specification compatibility must be verified by the project engineer before substitution.

Type	DeZURIK Series	Vajra Equivalent	Notes
Knife Gate Valve	DeZURIK KGC/KGF Knife Gate	Stainless Steel / Cast Iron Knife Gate Valve	ASME 150/300, DN 50–DN 1200, elastomer seat, bidirectional
Eccentric Plug Valve	DeZURIK PEF Eccentric Plug Valve	Eccentric Plug Valve AWWA C517	Water/wastewater, DN 50–DN 600, buried service
Pinch Valve	DeZURIK PVF Pinch Valve	Sleeve-Type Pinch Valve	Natural rubber / EPDM / Neoprene sleeves, slurry and abrasive service
Ball Valve	DeZURIK BAW Ball Valve	AWWA C507 Ball Valve	Water works service, DN 150–DN 900, AWWA C507

Why Choose Vajra

Knife gate valves in CF8M (SS 316L), WCB, Ductile Iron with UHMWPE/EPDM seats

Full-port and reduced-port pinch valves with interchangeable rubber sleeves

Wafer, lug, and flanged ends; ASME 150/300 and PN 10/16 available

API 598 hydro and pneumatic shell/seat test with 3.1 MTCs

Mining-spec liner materials: natural rubber NR60, EPDM, Neoprene, Polyurethane

Certifications & Standards

API 6DAPI 607 (Fire Safe)ASME B16.34API 598EN 10204 3.1IBR (Indian Boiler)ISO 9001:2015NACE MR0175

Common Applications

Mineral processing — slurry isolation and tailings discharge knife gate valvesPulp & paper — black liquor, stock, and bleach plant isolationMunicipal water & wastewater — knife gate and eccentric plug valvesPower station — ash slurry and fly ash conveyance pinch valves

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