Posts by Andrew Leetch

These Acrodyne Pty Ltd built Limitorque built MX actuators have been in service many years and performing perfectly at one of Melbourne Water water treatment plants. We are proud to add to our capabilities the unique…

Steel fabrication is nothing but the process of transforming the raw material into a product. Steel fabrication is not an easy-going process in cutting, bending and fitting to transform raw…

Acrodyne are pleased to announce after many hours of work together with auditors and international visitors from various agencies that we have been officially recognised as — “Additional Manufacturing Location”…

The Business Competitiveness Program will assist small and medium manufacturers with an existing presence in Victoria to expand their manufacturing operations and implement new manufacturing technologies and processes that provide…

This is a job Andrew Hartley successfully delivered to Melbourne Water a little while ago, the task was to operate a number of very old and very large gate valves…

Say g’day to Sheldon and James from Micron21 – the internet router of the Bayswater Business Precinct (BBP)! Recently I was very lucky to get a personal guided tour of their facility,…

After a busy week of all things actuators, Richard and Jon enjoy getting away on the weekends exploring country Victoria in their 4WD’s, which is better? that depends on who…

This application required some very tight valve control associated with a gas application in Australia. Limitorque QX actuators were selected for a number of reasons including their ability to finely…

The program will provide targeted support on a co-contribution basis to female founders of startup businesses (startups) to scale into domestic and global markets. The program will also provide expert…

This is a Limitorque model SMA built at the Limitorque UK facility and installed at a major Queensland dam in the late 1960s. The unit was returned to us for…

We are currently rolling out Limitorque MX and QX electric valve actuators fitted with the below QR Code plates, when scanned will direct you to Acrodyne Pty Ltd resource page…

These gearboxes will be used for operating gate valves in a buried service application, they also incorporate dual input shafts to enable High/Low ratio selection. Generally the high ratio input…

Another batch of Limitorque actuators and gearbox assemblies heading over to Melbourne Water Eastern Treatment Plant, these units are replacing some very old Siemens actuators fitted to Seeding valves as part…

We are proud to be one of AVK Flow Control Pty Ltd suppliers, pictured are a batch of spur gearboxes ready to ship, these units have local position indicators which provides…

A sea of actuators being built, modified, overhauled or serviced, a very typical day at Acrodyne. These actuators are an integral part of a multitude of industries including water or…

Generally the Trumbull Chain-wheel assemblies have a very simple and effective clamping system to attach to the existing valve hand-wheel, due to the diameter and “rim pull” requirements, we Incorporated…

Limitorque MX Smart Electric Actuator – Same Day Delivery. Richard conducting some final testing on a Limitorque MX Smart Electric Actuator, prior to it being finished off, packed, and sent…

Frank from the Acrodyne QRC has successfully completed another commissioning sign-off on a solar installation for Melbourne Water, this one is located at McMahons Creek. Our scope included–Limitorque MX actuators,…

Acrodyne would like to assure its business partners and customers that we will continue to trade under the current Stage 4 Victorian Government restrictions. On August 3rd of August the…

Local Position Indicator—- We recently provided a solution to one of our customers, the application was for buried service valves to include surface mounted local position indicator, mounted in a…

Virtual Water Expo has FREE access to the first 2 live days and 24/7 access to the expo. First day commences Wednesday 22 July featuring speaker Steve Hrudey. Join other…