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Positioners adjusts a valve’s position based on a desired setpoint for a process variable like pressure, temperature, or flow.

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1. What is the Purpose of a postioner in a control valve? A positioner for a control valve is used to adjust a valve’s position based on a desired set point for a process variable, whether it be pressure, temperature, or flow. Below, we’ll talk about why you might want to use them, how the three...

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