Discover modec’s Latest Innovations: New Products & Smart Solutions for 2025

17 March 2025

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At modec, we continuously push the boundaries of portable valve actuators, torque retention systems, and smart solutions tailored to the toughest industries.

From the water, oil & gas, and power sectors to mining and petrochemical plants, our mission is to deliver efficiency, safety, and reliability. Here's a look at our exciting new product releases and updates, now available to optimize your operations!

Compact pneumatic gun HL83C 

Compact pneumatic gun modec HL83C ATEX certified portable actuator

We're pleased to announce the HL83C, a more compact and ergonomic evolution of our HL83 pneumatic portable valve actuator. This change is a direct result of careful market analysis and valuable client feedback.

Our latest HL83C compact pneumatic actuator sets a new standard for ergonomics and efficiency:

 

✅ATEX certified for safe use in explosive environments.

✅Super light and easy to handle.

✅Three models available: Easy Duty (180 rpm / 150 Nm), Standard Duty, and Heavy Duty (up to 1000 Nm torque).

✅Optional revolution counter for precise control.

 

 The HL83C range is engineered for demanding environments, combining lightness and strength.

Adjustable air pressure lets you control the torque safely without risking valve damage, making it ideal for delicate operations.

 

Compact Easy Duty MC89 E Portable Valve Actuator

MC89S (réaliste)Modec MC89E-011 lightweight portable valve actuator

Meet the upgraded MC89E-011 portable valve actuator—lighter, faster, and more powerful:

✅Only 3.5 kg weight (-1.6 kg lighter!).
✅Max speed: 314 rpm, Max torque: 167 Nm.
✅Compatible with torque multiplier for even greater versatility.
 
This actuator features a built-in electronic torque limiter and speed controller, ensuring maximum operator safety.
Its lightweight design makes it perfect for underground water distribution valves and field operations requiring mobility.
 

Our New Torque Multiplier TM004

modec TM004 torque multiplier for valve actuators

Maximize output torque while minimizing effort:

✅Multiplies torque by 3.7.
✅Ultra-light: 2.6 kg.
✅Output torque up to 600 Nm, compatible with Easy Duty and selected Standard Duty actuators.
 
The TM004 torque multiplier allows operators to switch quickly between high-speed and high-torque applications without switching actuators.
It's the perfect accessory to increase the versatility of your portable valve actuator fleet.

Shaft Extension EB003 & Drive Plates FUA

modec's FUAxxx stainless steel drive plates for actuatorsModec Shaft extension EB003

The new EB003 shaft extension and stainless-steel FUAxxx drive plates give you more flexibility:

 
✅160mm shaft extension for deep or conical handwheels.
✅Four drive plate options tailored to different handwheel shapes.
 
Fully compatible with modec extensions
 
Specifically designed to handle very conical handwheels or crank-style handwheels, the EB003 extension and FUAxxx plates ensure secure and efficient transmission of torque even in the most challenging valve configurations.
 
 

Smart Innovation: Modec Connect - Real-Time Valve Monitoring

visuel-modec-connect-slide1Modec Connect smart sensor for valve monitoring and predictive maintenance

Data-driven maintenance is the future!

modec Connect, our revolutionary smart sensor, is transforming preventive maintenance:

✅Monitors torque, speed, number of revolutions, and location in real-time.

✅Plug & play solution—no need to modify existing valves.

✅Essential for nuclear plants, district heating, and valve testing services.

✅Unlocks access to new markets: valve manufacturers, service providers, and more.

 

modec Connect is ideal for digitizing your valve network. It generates detailed reports, helps characterize valve conditions, and supports predictive maintenance strategies for various industries.

Available in multiple subscription options for flexible scalability.

 


Why choose modec? 

Quality, Expertise & Custom Solutions

For over 30 years, modec has been a trusted name in portable valve actuator technology, delivering reliable, durable, and ATEX-certified solutions.

Our products are designed and assembled in France with parts sourced from leading European suppliers.

Ready to Upgrade Your Valve Operations?

 

Sandra Noël
Sandra Noël

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