What is a hydraulic actuator?

A hydraulic actuator is a device that converts hydraulic pressure into mechanical force to operate a valve. SHIELD hydraulic actuators are designed for reliable valve automation in industrial, offshore and marine applications.

What types of hydraulic actuators does SHIELD offer?

SHIELD offers double-acting, spring-return, subsea and gas-over-oil hydraulic actuators, available in quarter-turn and linear configurations.

Are SHIELD hydraulic actuators SIL-3 capable?

Yes, SHIELD hydraulic actuators are designed to meet SIL-3 capable safety requirements, as well as ATEX, PED and ISO 5211 standards.

What industries use SHIELD hydraulic actuators?

SHIELD hydraulic actuators are trusted in oil & gas, offshore & marine, industrial processing, water treatment, power generation and mining applications.

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