Aftermarket
Working with you throughout the process, your dedicated project team will become your designated point of contact; communicating progress reports and ensuring all key requirements are being met.
// Refurbishment
BEL Valves offers a comprehensive valve refurbishment service, available both on-site and at our dedicated facility in Newcastle upon Tyne. Designed to extend the operational life of critical valves and ensure continued reliability in service, our refurbishment solutions provide customers with a cost-effective alternative to full replacement.
On-Site Refurbishment Capabilities:
For customers requiring rapid turnaround or minimal disruption, our on-site service teams can carry out refurbishment, testing and recertification directly at your facility or offshore installation.
Complete Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Support:
BEL Valves has full access to original design data, manufacturing drawings and material specifications. This ensures every refurbishment is carried out to the same standards as new valve production, maintaining integrity, safety and compliance with industry regulations.
Extended Valve Life and Full Warranty:
By restoring valves to their original design and performance specifications, BEL Valves refurbishment services can significantly extend service life while reducing downtime and environmental impact. Refurbished valves are supplied with full warranty, offering the same assurance and reliability as new equipment.
Precision Refurbishment Activities Include:
- Full disassembly, cleaning and component replacement
- Re-machining and re-lapping of sealing surfaces
- Replacement or upgrade of trim materials
- Pressure testing to API and ISO standards
- Repainting, reassembly and final inspection
// Storage & Annual Inspection:
BEL Valves provides secure and controlled storage facilities for client-owned valves and associated equipment, ensuring optimal preservation and readiness for deployment when required.
Secure and Controlled Environment:
All products are stored within a dedicated, temperature-controlled environment, designed to protect against corrosion, contamination, and environmental damage.
Annual Inspection and Maintenance:
To ensure long-term reliability, BEL Valves performs scheduled annual inspections on all stored equipment, including:
- Visual and dimensional checks
- Functional testing where applicable
- Verification of preservation measures (e.g. sealing, coating, and packaging)
- Full inspection reports with recommendations
Logistics Support:
Our complete logistics service supports the handling, transportation and documentation of stored products. From collection and delivery coordination to export packaging and certification, we manage the process end-to-end to ensure efficient, compliant movement of client equipment worldwide.
// Design Specific Tooling:
BEL Valves provides a range of bespoke tooling solutions designed to support efficient, safe and precise valve maintenance activities.
Our bespoke tooling supports a wide variety of maintenance tasks, including:
- Seat extraction – engineered tools to safely and efficiently remove valve seats without damaging sealing surfaces.
- De-springing – specialised devices to release spring tension in a controlled manner, ensuring safe disassembly.
- Seat pullers – precision pullers designed to remove tight-fitting or pressure-seated components.
// Spare Parts:
As the original equipment manufacturer, BEL Valves ensures that all replacement parts are produced using approved materials and controlled processes, maintaining the same high-quality standards as our new products.
Our spare parts service includes:
- Valves – replacement internals, seals, trims, and pressure-retaining parts.
- Actuators and gearboxes – full mechanical and electrical replacement units, spares, and upgrade kits.
- Control panels – electrical and hydraulic spares, instrumentation, and system components.
All parts are supplied with full traceability documentation and certification to ensure confidence in material and manufacturing provenance.
// Valve Surveys:
Our valve survey service is designed to assess the condition, performance, and remaining life of in-service valves and associated equipment.
Life Extension Recommendations:
Based on the survey results, BEL Valves provides life extension recommendations tailored to each asset. These may include component refurbishment, replacement strategies, or material upgrades to improve longevity, reliability and safety under evolving operating conditions.
Maintenance Planning and Optimisation:
Our engineering team supports clients in developing proactive maintenance plans to minimise downtime and optimise equipment availability. By understanding the current condition of critical valve assets, operators can better plan interventions, spares procurement and turnaround activities.
Cost and Budget Projections:
Each survey report includes costed recommendations and budget projections to assist in long-term asset management and financial planning.
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