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Shenzhen Wofly Technology Co., Ltd.
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Shenzhen Wofly Technology Co., Ltd.

WOFLY is a leading Manufacturer, Supplier and Exporter of a wide range of gas equipements, available under the brand name AFK & Afklok. Wofly's success yields from high-quality, innovative products, exceptional customer service, and unequaled technical expertise in the gas& oil industry.WOFLY offers an extensive line of components including tube fittings, control valves, shut-off and solenoid valves, pressure relief and regulators.Through the years we have learned how to properly match the gas ...
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China Shenzhen Wofly Technology Co., Ltd.

2011

Year Established

5,000,000 +

Annual Sales

300 +

Employees

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How Cylinder Adapters Enable Cross-Compatibility Between Gas Systems
2025-05-28
Cylinder adapters achieve cross-compatibility between gas systems through key technical means such as standardised interfaces, pressure regulation, material compatibility and safety design. The following are the specific realisation methods and precautions 1. Standardised interface design Matching of thread specifications The adapter needs to be compatible with the thread standards of different gas cylinders (e.g. CGA, EN, GB, etc.), and the mismatch of interfaces can be solved through physical transfer. For example CGA 580 (American oxygen cylinder) to DIN 477 (European standard) adapter. Quick coupling system Some industrialmedical fields use quick-connect couplings (e.g. QC series), and the adapters need to support the locking mechanism of different brands. 2. Pressure regulation and flow control Integrated Pressure Reducing Valve The adapter can be equipped with a built-in pressure reducing valve to adjust the output of a high pressure cylinder (e.g. 200 bar) to a pressure compatible with a low pressure system (e.g. 50 bar). Example diving cylinder adapter to match the operating pressure range of the regulator. Flow restrictor prevents instantaneous release of high pressure gas from overloading downstream equipment. 3. Material compatibility and sealing Corrosion-resistant materials Select adapter material according to gas properties (e.g. stainless steel for corrosion resistance, brass for inert gases). Note Oxygen system needs to be treated with no oil to avoid reaction with combustible materials. Sealing technology metal seals (high pressure) or Viton gaskets (chemical compatibility) are used to ensure no leakage.   4. Safety and Certification Pressure relief device some adapters are equipped with a safety valve to prevent the risk of overpressure. Certification compliance adapters are subject to industry certification (e.g. ISO 10297 cylinder valve standard, DOT or CE marking). 5. Special gas handling Gas purity protection Adapters for high purity gases (e.g. electronic grade gases for semiconductors) need to be polished on the inside to avoid contamination. Inert design Adapters for flammable gases (e.g. hydrogen) need to be anti-static and anti-tempering.   6. Application Scene Adaptation Medical field Oxygen adapters need to be matched with breathing masks and anaesthesia machine interfaces, with emphasis on fast switching and sterility. Industrial field welding gas cylinder (e.g. acetyleneargon) adapters need to be explosion-proof and high temperature resistant.   Cautions No mixing of gases the adapter only solves the physical connection problem, it is necessary to ensure that the gases are chemically compatible (e.g. oxygen may explode if it comes into contact with grease). Periodic testing The adapter must be checked periodically for tightness and structural integrity. User training The operator must be aware of the pressure range and gas characteristics of the adapter.   With the above design, cylinder adapters can be safely and flexibly used to achieve cross-compatibility between different gas systems, subject to strict adherence to gas type, pressure and environmental requirements.
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Why do Stainless Steel Flexible High Pressure Braided Hoses Come in Different Lengths?
2025-05-22
Stainless steel flexible high pressure braided hoses for gas use are designed in different lengths, mainly to meet diverse application scenarios and practical needs. 1. Adaptation to Different Installation Distances Long distances: Some applications (e.g. industrial gas distribution, laboratory equipment connections) require hoses to span long distances. Longer hoses (e.g. 10 metres or more) reduce the use of couplings and reduce the risk of leakage. Short connections: Compact spaces (e.g. medical equipment, gas stoves) require short hoses (0.5-2 metres) to avoid tangles or redundancies, ensuring safety and aesthetics. 2. Pressure and Flow Optimisation Length affects pressure drop: Fluid flow in a long hose creates frictional resistance, resulting in a drop in pressure. High-pressure scenarios (e.g. hydrogen storage) may require shorter hoses to maintain pressure stability. Flow matching: Long hoses may restrict flow rates, and the appropriate length should be selected based on the type of gas (e.g., propane, oxygen) and flow requirements.   3. Safety and Compliance Requirements Standards: Different countries/industries have strict regulations on hose lengths. For example, domestic gas hoses are usually no longer than 1.5 metres to prevent the risk of mechanical damage or deterioration. Bend radius limitation: Excessive bending of long hoses may lead to fatigue breakage of the metal braid, and the length needs to be adjusted according to the usage environment.   4. Flexibility and Convenience Mobile equipment needs: If welding cylinders need to be moved frequently, longer hoses (3-5 metres) provide operational flexibility; for fixed equipment, shorter hoses reduce clutter. Installation Angle Adaptation: Different lengths can be adapted to complex pipework, avoiding twisting or stretching.   5. Cost and Material Savings Customisation: Avoiding the waste of material caused by excessively long hoses (higher cost of stainless steel), users can choose economic lengths according to actual needs. Transportation constraints: Extra long hoses (e.g. >20m) may be more difficult to transport, standardised lengths in segments are easier to handle.   6. Special Application Scenarios High/low temperature environments: Extreme temperatures may cause the hose to expand and contract, so allowances should be made for length. Vibration cushioning: vibration areas of machinery and equipment (e.g. compressor outlets) may require longer hoses to absorb vibrations.   Summary Stainless steel flexible high pressure braided hoses are available in different lengths to balance safety, functionality, economy and compliance. Selection requires consideration of the gas type, pressure rating, installation environment and industry standards to ensure that it meets both the needs of the application and safety regulations.
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Why Do Pressure Regulators Need to Avoid Overpressure?
2025-05-16
Why do I need to avoid overpressure? Equipment damage: Downstream instruments, pipelines or vessels may rupture due to pressure exceeding design values. Safety hazards: Gas/liquid leaks can lead to fire, explosion (e.g. flammable media) or mechanical injury. Regulator failure: Prolonged overpressure can damage diaphragms, springs or spools, resulting in regulation failure. Common causes of overpressure Upstream pressure surge: e.g. uncontrolled pressure of air source, sudden start of pump. Downstream blockage: Valve mistakenly closed or filter clogged, resulting in pressure build-up. Regulator failure: Valve spool jammed, diaphragm rupture, losing the function of pressure reduction. Incorrect operation: Manual adjustment exceeds the system pressure limit.   How to avoid overpressure effectively? 1. Choose a pressure regulator with safety features Built-in pressure relief valve: some regulators have integrated pressure relief holes (e.g. LPG pressure reducing valves), which automatically vent the air in case of overpressure. Flow limiting design: Physically limiting the maximum output pressure (e.g. unregulated pressure reducing valves).   2. Used in conjunction with an independent safety valve Installation position: The safety valve should be located downstream of the regulator, near the equipment to be protected. Setting value: Safety valve starting pressure ≤ Maximum allowable pressure of downstream equipment (usually 1.1~1.2 times the set pressure).   Type selection: Spring-loaded safety valve: for gas/liquid, reusable. Rupture disc: one-time pressure relief, for extreme high pressures or corrosive media. 3. System Design Redundancy Parallel redundant regulators: Critical systems can be configured with dual regulators + switching valves for manual switching in case of failure. Pressure sensor + alarm: real-time monitoring of downstream pressure, triggering shutdown or audible and visual alarms in case of overrun.   4. Operation and Maintenance Slow pressure increase: gradually increase the pressure when regulating to avoid shocks. Regular test: manually trigger the safety valve to check its effectiveness (pay attention to safety protection). Replacement of worn parts: e.g. aging of diaphragms and seals can lead to failure of the pressure relief function.   Safety Valve Selection Example Parametric Example Value Clarification Medium compressed air Compatible material stainless steel Set Pressure 10 bar Lower than the maximum pipe pressure (e.g. 12 bar) Leakage Rate 50 m³/h Required to meet maximum system overpressure flow requirements. Connection Method G1/2” Thread Match pipe size.   Typical application scenarios Laboratory gas cylinders: oxygen regulator + safety valve to prevent overpressure in experimental equipment. Industrial boilers: main regulator + multiple safety valves, complying with ASME standards. Hydraulic system: relief valve as safety valve to protect cylinders and pipelines.   Precautions Safety valves must not be isolated: it is forbidden to install globe valves in front of safety valves (unless interlocked and protected). Direction of media discharge: Flammable/toxic gases need to be directed to a safe area (e.g. flare system). Periodic calibration: Safety valves need to be calibrated according to regulations (e.g. annually).
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Unstable pressure? It could be that your pressure reducer needs a ‘medical check-up’!
2025-05-05
If your pressure reducer is experiencing erratic pressure, it is indeed possible that the unit is in need of inspection or maintenance. Below are possible causes and corresponding solution suggestions to help you quickly troubleshoot the problem: Common Causes and Solutions   Wear and tear of the internal components of the pressure reducer Phenomenon: High pressure fluctuations and failure of the adjustment knob. Cause: Diaphragms, springs or valve seals are deteriorating. Treatment: Replace the worn parts after disassembling and inspecting (recommended to be operated by professionals).   Unstable intake pressure Phenomenon: Output pressure changes drastically with input pressure. Check point: Confirm whether the pressure of the upstream air source is stable, and install a pressure regulator valve if necessary.   Excessive change of outlet load Phenomenon: Frequent starting and stopping of gas-using equipment leads to sudden pressure changes. Solution: Increase the gas storage tank on the outlet side to buffer the pressure fluctuation, or choose the pressure reducer with larger flow specification.   Clogging or freezing of impurities Phenomenon: Sluggish pressure regulation, accompanied by poor airflow. Treatment: clean the filter, drain the pipeline water; low temperature environment need to add electric heaters to prevent freezing.   Improper selection Phenomenon: Long-term overload operation leads to performance degradation. Suggestion: Check whether the rated flow rate and pressure range of the pressure reducer match the actual demand.   Quick self-test steps Observe the pressure gauge: record the input and output pressure value, confirm whether the fluctuation is out of the normal range. Watch for leaks: Use soapy water to coat the ports and watch for bubbles. Listen for strange noises: If there is a gas leak, it may be a seal failure. Manual Adjustment: Try adjusting the knob slowly to check the pressure response. Troubleshooting the gas end: Turn off the downstream equipment and observe whether the pressure returns to stability to determine whether it is a load problem.   Maintenance Tips Regular Maintenance: Check seals and clean cartridges every 3-6 months. Replacement of consumables: Rubber seals are recommended to be replaced once every 1-2 years (depending on the frequency of use). Professional calibration: Precision application scenarios require periodic delivery of pressure accuracy checks.   If the above steps still can not solve the problem, or the equipment has serious leakage / damage, it is recommended to contact the manufacturer or professional maintenance personnel to deal with, to avoid potential safety hazards.   Tip: Be sure to cut off the gas source and relieve the pressure before operation! Safety first!
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What Did They Say
Dariof Fassini
Dariof Fassini
All perfect. Quality is 4.5 on 5 but quality to price ratio is excellent.
All perfect. Quality is 4.5 on 5 but quality to price ratio is excellent.
Jasper Mokkink
Jasper Mokkink
I have had an great experience ordering from Wolfy! The communication was always quick and clear. Adding parts to your order after you made your payment is also accepted by Wolfy. They are also willing to hold your order for a little bit if you need time to decide what additional parts you would like to add. I ordered compression fittings.
I have had an great experience ordering from Wolfy!

The communication was always quick and clear.

Adding parts to your order after you made your payment is also accepted by Wolfy. They are also willing to hold your order for a little bit if you need time to decide what additional parts you would like to add.

I ordered compression fittings.
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