{"id":737,"date":"2024-04-12T13:25:57","date_gmt":"2024-04-12T11:25:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.valfonta.com\/blog\/automatic-control-valves\/"},"modified":"2026-10-22T10:07:27","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T08:07:27","slug":"automatic-control-valves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.valfonta.com\/en\/blog\/automatic-control-valves\/","title":{"rendered":"What automatic control valves can you find at Valfonta?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group vf-raiz vf-pl-articulo is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-group vf-cat-wrap is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><article class=\"wp-block-group vf-pdp vf-post is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><nav class=\"wp-block-group vf-breadcrumbs vfa-aria-label--Breadcrumbs is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"vf-envolt wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"\/en\/\">Home<\/a><span class=\"vf-sep\">\u203a<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.valfonta.com\/en\/blog\/\">Blog<\/a><span class=\"vf-sep\">\u203a<\/span><span aria-current=\"page\">What automatic control valves can you find at Valfonta?<\/span><\/p><\/nav><header class=\"wp-block-group vf-post-head is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"vf-pdp-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.valfonta.com\/en\/control-valve\/\">Control valves<\/a><\/p><h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What automatic control valves can you find at Valfonta?<\/h1><p class=\"vf-post-meta wp-block-paragraph\"><span>By Valfonta<\/span><span><time datetime=\"2026-09-29\">Updated September 29, 2026<\/time><\/span><span>5 min read<\/span><\/p><\/header><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full vf-post-hero is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.valfonta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/valvula-c1.jpg\" alt=\"What automatic control valves can you find at Valfonta?\" class=\"wp-image-246\" width=\"1200\" height=\"514\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-group vf-post-grid is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-group vf-post-body is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><aside class=\"wp-block-group vf-post-summary vfa-aria-label--In%20summary is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"vf-t wp-block-paragraph\">In summary<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An automatic control valve regulates the pressure in the piping of an industrial process and keeps it constant while the flow opens and closes, which reduces energy and fluid losses. The Valfonta model is the C1, which accepts a pneumatic actuator, withstands high pressure and temperature, and handles fluids ranging from water to corrosive media. Before buying, it is worth checking the manufacturer\u2019s certifications; Valfonta holds ISO 9001, Pressure Equipment Directive 2014\/68\/EU, and ATEX.<\/p><\/aside><details class=\"wp-block-details vf-post-toc-m is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Article contents<\/summary><ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"#caracteristicas-funciones-y-aplicaciones-del-modelo-c1\">Features, functions, and applications of the C1 model<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#que-es-una-valvula-automatica-de-control-y-como-funciona\">What is an automatic control valve and how does it work?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#que-otros-aspectos-debe-considerar-sobre-las-valvulas-automa\">What else should you consider about automatic control valves?<\/a><\/li><\/ol><\/details><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"caracteristicas-funciones-y-aplicaciones-del-modelo-c1\"><strong>Features, functions, and applications of the C1 model<\/strong><\/h2><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As specialists in the manufacture and sale of <strong>automatic control valves<\/strong>, at <a href=\"\/en\/\"><strong>Valfonta<\/strong><\/a> we offer a broad catalog of products built on our experience in the industry to provide our customers with the highest quality.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With extensive experience dating back to 1962, our premise and vision have been to become market leaders by providing products of the very highest quality along with customer service, so we focus on meeting your requirements.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That is why Valfonta presents our <strong>automatic control valves<\/strong>, especially the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.valfonta.com\/en\/product\/c1-gas-control-valve\/\"><strong>C1 model<\/strong><\/a><strong>,<\/strong> whose versatility makes it an essential element in handling the fluids of your industrial process and a highly attractive addition in terms of value for money. To choose the right model and size, follow the steps in our guide to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.valfonta.com\/en\/blog\/selection-of-control-valves\/\">control valve selection<\/a>.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"que-es-una-valvula-automatica-de-control-y-como-funciona\"><strong>What is an automatic control valve and how does it work? <\/strong><\/h2><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Automatic control valves <\/strong>are devices that form part of industrial facilities and regulate the pressure in the piping across different production applications. These valves are hydraulically operated, so they work in a very simple and effective way, optimizing each phase of flow control.\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For this reason, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.valfonta.com\/en\/product\/c1-gas-control-valve\/\"><strong>control valves with pneumatic actuator<\/strong><\/a> are a key element in any manufacturing design. <\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition, their application is quite versatile and can be useful for different industrial sectors that require effective handling of clean fluids and wastewater to protect the integrity and safety of the product and of the workers involved.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition, <strong>automatic control valves<\/strong> have a compact design that allows them to perform all their functions with minimal wear. For this reason, while the flow opens and closes, these devices maintain a constant pressure that considerably reduces energy and fluid losses.\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So whether it operates as a one-way or two-way flow control valve, with this product you can be certain that the operation of your industrial facility will be safe.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"que-ofrece-nuestra-valvula-automatica-de-control-modelo-c1\"><strong>What does our C1 model automatic control valve offer?<\/strong><\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As one of the leading companies in the <strong>automatic control valve<\/strong> sector, at <strong>Valfonta<\/strong> we have identified which elements are truly essential in any industrial design. Based on that, we have designed and manufactured a wide range of products that can meet each of your needs, depending on the type of fluid or material you want to handle.\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, we must highlight the versatility of our C1 <strong>automatic control valve<\/strong> model, which is properly designed and conceived to be efficient in different types of environments.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Consequently, our C1 model has the usual features attributed to this product range, but it also allows the addition of a pneumatic actuator that improves the passage of fluids and considerably increases the efficiency of the<strong> automatic control valve<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Likewise, its robust construction allows it to withstand high pressure and temperature, so that its operation is not overly strained by external conditions. Its solid lining also allows different options in fluid control: from the most conventional, such as water, to corrosive media that would otherwise compromise the integrity of the valve in the short term. The C1 model valve from <strong>Valfonta<\/strong> is able to perform fully in situations of this kind.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can see all our models on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.valfonta.com\/en\/control-valve\/\">control valves<\/a> page, including the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.valfonta.com\/en\/product\/c1-gas-control-valve\/\">C1 control valve with pneumatic actuator<\/a>.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"que-otros-aspectos-debe-considerar-sobre-las-valvulas-automa\"><strong>What else should you consider about automatic control valves?<\/strong><\/h2><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Certainly, beyond the properties that are as attributable as they are inherent to the operation of these mechanisms, an <strong>automatic control valve<\/strong> must be duly certified under the strictest quality standards, so this is a feature that should be checked before any purchase. You can see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.valfonta.com\/en\/certificates\/\">Valfonta\u2019s quality certificates<\/a>: ISO 9001, Pressure Equipment Directive 2014\/68\/EU, and ATEX.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this context, ISO 9001:2000 is the standard that governs management systems according to the construction and design of the automatic control valve, in terms of both its capacity and its size. Therefore, at <strong>Valfonta<\/strong> we have stood out for offering only products that meet these and other parameters that ensure proper operation, so that our customers can feel fully supported.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.valfonta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/unnamed-2.webp\" alt=\"automatic control valves\" class=\"wp-image-306\" width=\"512\" height=\"341\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/figure><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the other hand, fluid control depends on several factors, but with <strong>automatic control valves<\/strong>, it is crucial that the entire assembly process of the industrial facility is carried out thoroughly so that there are no faults affecting the manufacturing process. In this regard, the operation of control valves is an excellent indicator, since unusual behavior can help identify design errors in the machinery.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"valvulas-automaticas-de-control-y-mucho-mas-en-valfonta\"><strong>Automatic control valves and much more at Valfonta<\/strong><\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you need more information about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.valfonta.com\/en\/pressure-reducing-valves\/\"><strong>sale of pressure reducing valves<\/strong><\/a> or automatic control valves, you can count on Valfonta\u2019s experience. We guarantee that we will handle any requirement you may have regarding any of the items in our catalog. <\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Contact us with no obligation. Call us at <a href=\"tel:+34933720888\"><strong>93 3720888<\/strong><\/a> or email us at <a href=\"mailto:valfonta@valfonta.com\"><strong>valfonta@valfonta.com<\/strong><\/a>. We will be happy to help!<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.valfonta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/logo.png\" alt=\"Steam pressure reducing valve\" class=\"wp-image-254\" width=\"332\" height=\"83\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/figure><\/div><aside class=\"wp-block-group vf-post-aside is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-group vf-post-sticky is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><nav class=\"wp-block-group vf-post-toc vfa-aria-label--Article%20contents is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this article<\/p><ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"#caracteristicas-funciones-y-aplicaciones-del-modelo-c1\">Features, functions, and applications of the C1 model<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#que-es-una-valvula-automatica-de-control-y-como-funciona\">What is an automatic control valve and how does it work?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#que-otros-aspectos-debe-considerar-sobre-las-valvulas-automa\">What else should you consider about automatic control valves?<\/a><\/li><\/ol><\/nav><div class=\"wp-block-group vf-post-cta is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"vf-t wp-block-paragraph\">Do you need a control valve?<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We help you choose the right model and size for your installation.<\/p><p class=\"vf-envolt wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"vf-btn vf-btn--pri\" href=\"#contactar\">Request a quote<\/a><\/p><p class=\"vf-envolt wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"vf-btn vf-btn--sec\" href=\"https:\/\/www.valfonta.com\/en\/control-valve\/\">View control valves<\/a><\/p><p class=\"vf-tel wp-block-paragraph\">Or call <a href=\"tel:+34933720888\">933 720 888<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/aside><\/div><section id=\"valvulas\" class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Related valves<\/h2><ul class=\"vf-rel wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.valfonta.com\/en\/product\/c1-gas-control-valve\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.valfonta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ok-C1-PROVISIONAL-700x700-1.jpg\" alt=\"C1 control valve\" class=\"wp-image-183\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\"><b>C1 control valve<\/b><span>Single-seat globe valve with pneumatic actuator.<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.valfonta.com\/en\/pressure-reducing-valves\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.valfonta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Valvula-reductora-plateada.webp\" alt=\"Pressure reducing valves\" class=\"wp-image-228\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\"><b>Pressure reducing valves<\/b><span>Valfonta pressure reducing valves: 8 models from DN8 to DN150 and up to 40 bar for steam, water, air, and gases.<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.valfonta.com\/en\/control-valve-design\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.valfonta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/valvulas-de-valfonta.webp\" alt=\"Custom valve design\" class=\"wp-image-162\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\"><b>Custom valve design<\/b><span>Valfonta adapts and custom-designs reducing, relief, and control valves: super duplex, weld ends, clamp ends, reduced Kv, special gaskets.<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"vf-post-more wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.valfonta.com\/en\/control-valve\/\">View all control valves \u2192<\/a><\/p><\/section><section id=\"articulos\" class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Related articles<\/h2><div class=\"wp-block-group vf-post-cards vf-t-ul is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-group vf-t-li is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-group vf-amb-enllac is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image 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