Generated by Rank Math SEO, this is an llms.txt file designed to help LLMs better understand and index this website. # KirkCO ## Sitemaps [XML Sitemap](https://kirkcocorp.com/sitemap_index.xml): Includes all crawlable and indexable pages. ## Posts - [Impulse Dosing Valve (IDV)](https://kirkcocorp.com/impulse-dosing-valve-idv/): Features & Functionality Impulse Dosing: The IDV is capable of impulse dosing, which allows for precise and controlled delivery of fluids in small amounts.Fast Switching: It features fast switching capabilities, enabling quick response times for dosing adjustments.Compatibility: The IDV is compatible with a range of fluids, including lubricants, chemicals, and other industrial liquids.Pressure Sensing: To ensure accuracy, it often incorporates pressure sensing technology to monitor and adjust dosing parameters in real-time.Configurability: It can be configured and controlled through various means, such as digital interfaces and higher-level control units.Teach Mode: The IDV often includes a "teach mode," where operators can set and teach specific dosing parameters for different substances or applications. Applications Industrial Lubrication: In manufacturing settings, the SOMA IDV is commonly used for precise lubricant dosing in machinery, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.Chemical Processing: It finds application in chemical dosing systems, where accurate dosing of chemicals is critical for reactions and product quality.Food and Beverage: In food processing, the IDV can be used for controlled dosing of ingredients, flavors, and additives. Integration with Systems System Integration: The IDV is designed to seamlessly integrate into dosing systems, such as the SOMA DIS Dosing Inspection System mentioned earlier.Control Options: It offers various control options, including integration with higher-level control units and digital interfaces for precise adjustments. Additional Components Valve Heating (SOMA IDV-H): This optional component provides heating to the IDV, which can be crucial for maintaining the proper viscosity of fluids in cold environments.Dosing Piston Stroke Monitor (SOMA IDV-INI): Another optional component, this monitor helps in precisely measuring and controlling the stroke of the dosing piston for accurate dosing. - [Dosing Inspection System](https://kirkcocorp.com/dosing-inspection-system/) - [Stroke Detection](https://kirkcocorp.com/stroke-detection/) - [Light Barrier](https://kirkcocorp.com/light-barrier/) - [Micro-flow Sensor](https://kirkcocorp.com/micro-flow-sensor/) - [MR40 Metering Control Unit](https://kirkcocorp.com/mr40-metering-control-unit/) - [Gear Flow Meter](https://kirkcocorp.com/gear-flow-meter/) - [Pressure Sensors](https://kirkcocorp.com/pressure-sensors/) - [TWINCONTROL 2K Mixing & Dosing Unit](https://kirkcocorp.com/twincontrol-2k-mixing-dosing-unit/) - [PROTEC 2K Mixing & Dosing Unit](https://kirkcocorp.com/protec-2k-mixing-dosing-unit/) - [ID Spray Wall](https://kirkcocorp.com/id-spray-wall/) - [Spray Wall Basic 8000](https://kirkcocorp.com/spray-wall-basic-8000/) - [ICF – Integral Compact Filter Spray System](https://kirkcocorp.com/icf-integral-compact-filter-spray-system/) - [ICM – Integral Compact Multicyclone Spray System](https://kirkcocorp.com/icm-integral-compact-multicyclone-spray-system/) - [M-Cube](https://kirkcocorp.com/m-cube/) - [Super Cube](https://kirkcocorp.com/super-cube/) - [Volume Counter](https://kirkcocorp.com/volume-counter/): A digital counter that displays the totalized volume of lubricant delivered based on signals from flow monitoring devices. Ideal for systems where accuracy, ease of reading, and data tracking are important. - [Material Filter](https://kirkcocorp.com/material-filter/): A compact, inline filter designed to capture solid contaminants from lubricant supply lines. Installed upstream of flow meters and regulating valves, it protects sensitive components and smooths overall fluid delivery. - [Flow Regulating Valve](https://kirkcocorp.com/flow-regulating-valve/): An adjustable flow regulating valve allows operators to set a desired flow rate that is maintained regardless of moderate pressure fluctuations. This adjustment mechanism provides flexibility across applications with differing lubrication demands. - [Flow Meters](https://kirkcocorp.com/flow-meters/) - [Material Fluid Pressure Regulator](https://kirkcocorp.com/material-fluid-pressure-regulator/): Without a material fluid pressure regulator, variations in pump output pressure (such as pulsations from reciprocating pumps or changes due to system backpressure) can lead to: - [Electronic Metering](https://kirkcocorp.com/electronic-metering/): The MR40 electronic metering controller is designed to coordinate complex fluid metering systems. It integrates with metering valves and lubricant supply systems to automate sequences, regulate flow/pressure, and store metering programs for repeatable performance. - [Pump Packages](https://kirkcocorp.com/pump-packages/): This package integrates a high-pressure pump stage to support heavier lubrication drives, feeding metering valves, distribution manifolds, or systems requiring elevated operating pressure for proper delivery. - [Modular Pump Systems](https://kirkcocorp.com/modular-pump-systems/): A configurable pump system that combines low-pressure supply with an integrated medium or high-pressure stage, enabling efficient lubrication feed and controlled delivery to downstream metering valves or distribution blocks. This modular design supports both bulk transfer and final dosing from one compact system. - [Medium Pressure Pumps](https://kirkcocorp.com/medium-pressure-pumps/): A robust air-operated diaphragm or piston pump engineered to deliver consistent medium-pressure feed of greases or oils. Its pneumatic design offers safe operation and ease of control in production environments where electric pump drives may not be ideal. - [High Pressure Pumps](https://kirkcocorp.com/high-pressure-pumps/): A pneumatic, reciprocating piston pump designed for consistent high-pressure delivery of grease and lubricants into lubrication systems or directly to metering valves. Ideal for applications requiring pressures well over standard feed systems — including heavy machinery and automated lubrication loops. - [Drum Pumps For Lubricants](https://kirkcocorp.com/drum-pumps-for-lubricants/): Kirkco drum pumps are suitable for a wide range of industrial lubrication feeding applications, including: - [Spray Valves](https://kirkcocorp.com/spray-valves/) - [FRP Gel Coat Systems](https://kirkcocorp.com/frp-gel-coat-systems/) - [2C Gel Coat](https://kirkcocorp.com/2c-gel-coat/) - [3C Glue Resins](https://kirkcocorp.com/3c-glue-resins/) - [2C Infusion Resin](https://kirkcocorp.com/2c-infusion-resin/) - [2C 3C Infusion Resin Systems](https://kirkcocorp.com/2c-3c-infusion-resin-systems/) - [GP-703](https://kirkcocorp.com/gp-703/) - [GP 302](https://kirkcocorp.com/gp-302/) - [Eldo-Mix 401T & Tooling Mix](https://kirkcocorp.com/eldo-mix-401t-tooling-mix/) - [Vecdos eTwin](https://kirkcocorp.com/vecdos-etwin/): Vecdos eOne Benefits and Options Innovative solutions help to save material, increase productivity, and enhance sustainabilityRobust 1K and 2K processing equipment for reliable operation in demanding production environmentsSmart metering controlZero-backlash screw & servo driveCompact & low weightRobust designOption - Dynamic MixerOption - Static MixerOption - Satellite Version: For Robot MountingOption - Hydraulic Drive: For Highest Pressure Requirements - [IMC Coatec Metering](https://kirkcocorp.com/imc-coatec-metering/): Features: Material pressure vessel 24 l, cooled Cooling circuit with cooling appliance Lubrication circuit Circulation pump Pressure monitoring Hydraulic volume metering unit (5 levels pressure control) Hydraulic pressure control valve 10 m hose package with feed and return for: material, lubricant, coolant, hydraulic oil to control injection port Cooled injection valve Hydraulic aggregate with cooling appliance and pressure accumulator Vacuum unit Electronic control Vipa 315 usable by IPC Interface 4 potential-free contacts In Mold Coating on SMC in Automotive and Commercial Vechical Manufacturing Fills the air spaces in the SMC (pore blocking) Covers surface defects of the SMC surface Covers the fiber of SMC IMC creates a smooth surface to enable a class A surface - [Transfer Pump](https://kirkcocorp.com/transfer-pump/) - [Pressure Vessels](https://kirkcocorp.com/pressure-vessels/): Our standard pressure tanks include features such as a detachable cover, agitator, safety valve, pressure gauge, and inlet/outlet fittings for reliable operation. Special versions can be custom-built with heating/cooling jackets, vacuum capabilities, and compliance to specific European or industry standards — designed specifically around application requirements. - [Piston Pumps](https://kirkcocorp.com/piston-pumps/): Pneumatic piston pumps are powered by an air motor that alternately drives a piston up and down to draw material from a container and deliver it under pressure. During the up stroke, material enters the fluid section; during the down stroke, it displaces material into the pressure line — generating consistent output for spray guns or dispensing systems. - [Double Ram Pump](https://kirkcocorp.com/double-ram-pump/): Many applications require an uninterrupted material feed maintained at all times. For such cases, all KIRKCO pump models are available as a tandem version. - [Air Operated Diaphragm Pumps](https://kirkcocorp.com/air-operated-diaphragm-pumps/): The ZIP Series is ideal for low-to-medium pressure transfer of single-component adhesives, sealants, and slurries. Known for versatility and reliability, these pumps are suitable for supply, circulation, and general industrial transfer applications. - [GP 401 TPD](https://kirkcocorp.com/gp-401-tpd/): The TOOL-MIX 401 GP is characterized by lower material degradation than similar systems due to the optimized construction of the gear pumps.careful construction for gentle material feedingminimum maintenance required, due to just a single pump for each componentThe system is controlled by a high capacity metering computer.Viscosity range (mPa s) 50,000 to 1,000,000Mixing ratio (volumetric) 100:100 to 100:10Flow rate (l/min) 0,7 to 5,0 depending on metering ratio and material properties - [GP 401 APD & CF Versa](https://kirkcocorp.com/gp-401-apd-cf-versa/) - [Progressive Cavity Valves](https://kirkcocorp.com/progressive-cavity-valves/): Progressive Cavity Valve Features and Options Variable discharge rate from 0.002 ml Output rate of 0.1 to 45 ml/min Speed of 0 to 150 rev/min Maximum input pressure of 6 bar Maximum operating pressure of 10 bar Ideally suitable for all viscosities from highly fluid to pasty Snuff-back function Option - Cartridge supply 10cc / 30cc / 55cc Option - Pressure regulator and level control for cartridge supply Option - Spray adaptor Option - Servo controller Option - Various needle tip - [Vecdos eOne](https://kirkcocorp.com/vecdos-eone/) - [Needle Metering Valve](https://kirkcocorp.com/needle-metering-valve/): Needle Metering Valve Features and Benefits Wetted parts made of stainless steelMetering volume infinitely adjustable within the appropriate shot rangeValve seat and valve needle made of hardened alloy for processing abrasive mediaHigh-precision, reproducible dosage of very small volumesHandle for electric or pneumatic control - [Chamber Metering Valve](https://kirkcocorp.com/chamber-metering-valve/): Cartridge Chamber Metering Valve Features and Benefits Variable discharge rate from 0.002 mlOutput rate of 0.1 to 45 ml/minSpeed of 0 to 150 rev/minMaximum input pressure of 6 barMaximum operating pressure of 10 barIdeally suitable for all viscosities from highly fluid to pastySnuff-back functionOption - Cartridge supply 10cc / 30cc / 55ccOption - Pressure regulator and level control for cartridge supplyOption - Spray adaptorOption - Servo controllerOption - Various needle tips - [Cartridge Metering Valve](https://kirkcocorp.com/cartridge-metering-valve/): Cartridge Chamber Metering Valve Features and Benefits Valve Body Made Of AluminumCapable Of Withstanding High PressureSnuff Back SuctionElectric Or Pneumatic Activation ControlOption - Fine Tuning Of Shot SizeOption - Double Sensor Receptacles For Monitoring The Stroke Needle PositionOption - Handle With Pneumatic Or Electric Control - [Shot Dispensing Valves](https://kirkcocorp.com/shot-valves/): Shot Valves Dispensing Valve Features and Options Shot applicationNozzle size ⌀ 0.2 – 1.0 mmInput pressure max. 100 bar24 V DC solenoid valve for maximum shot frequency200 Hz SHV-01 / 30 Hz SHV-02Option - Stroke detection device with cableOption - Nozzle extensions with various lengths and shot anglesOption - 24 V / 50 W heating with temperature sensor PT100Option - Pressure sensorOption - Light barrier for shot detectionOption - Rotary applicator - [Needle Dispensing Valve](https://kirkcocorp.com/needle-dispensing-valve/): Needle Dispensing Valve Features and Options Continuous Application (Time-Pressure Dispensing) Internal Diameter 1, 2.5, 6 And 12 Mm Max. Input Pressure 250 Bar Compatible With Stroke Detection Sealing Available In Various Sizes And Material Finishes Option - Solenoid Valve Plate 24 V Option - Signal Generator With Various Cables Option - Various Adapters And Needle Tips Option - Pneumatic Or Electric Handle - [High Speed Dispensing Valves](https://kirkcocorp.com/high-speed-valves/): High-Speed Dispensing Valve Features Shot Application Nozzle size ⌀ 0.21 – 0.81 mm Input pressure max. 70 bar 24V DC solenoid valve for maximum shot frequency of 100 Hz Integrated 230 V AC / 155 W heating with a temperature sensor PT100 Option - 5m cable for heating Option - Light barrier for shot detection - [Handheld Dispensing Valves](https://kirkcocorp.com/handheld-dispensing-valves/): Handheld Dispensing Valve Features Type: LW2.5 (based on the dispensing valve) Only available as a complete assembly Pneumatic or electronic version For vertical mounting on a balancer or similar Ergonomic handle - [Diaphragm Dispensing Valve](https://kirkcocorp.com/diaphragm-dispensing-valve/): Diaphragm Dispensing Valve Features and Options Continuous Application (Time-Pressure Dispensing) Internal diameter 2, 4 and 8 mm Max. Input Pressure 160 Bar Snuff-back effect Option - Solenoid Valve Plate 24 V Option - Various Adapters And Needle Tips Option - Pneumatic Or Electric Handle Option - Heated valve with or without plug 230 V AC / 200W - [I MIX](https://kirkcocorp.com/i-mix/) - [RIM MIX](https://kirkcocorp.com/rim-mix/) - [ECO MIX](https://kirkcocorp.com/eco-mix/): The ECOMIX device is an automatic system which permits to meter and mix by keeping a constant ratio between Polyol and ecological blowing agents (HC) through high accuracy control systems by selecting the quantity, - [ULTRAMIX P](https://kirkcocorp.com/ultramix-p/): Features with a very high standard as: 300 liters jacketed tanks with capacitive level and agitator,Axial piston dosing pumps with magnetic coupling, filter in suction and digital safety pressure gauges,Flowmeters with "close-loop" function integrated in the PLC. Electric control panel realized according to the customer needs. Possibility to manage multiple mixing heads for high production needs and working recipes up to 99 (standard solution c/w 12 recipes),The electric panel of the foaming machine is supplied along a monitoring panel for ventilation and gas detectors controlThe monitoring panel can handle not only the foaming machine safeties but also other parts of the line (Jigs, Presses and Premix stations),The Polyol/C-pentane part of the machine is located under forced ventilation with continuous monitoring , All the sensible parts, where required, are supplied with Atex certification and other parts follow CE markings standards,The ULTRAMIX-P series can be easily installed on existing plants even "stand-alone"Possibility of revamping of existing machines with low investment impactSolutions with more than two components according the application to use. - [ALFAMIX](https://kirkcocorp.com/alfamix/) - [ULTRAMIX PLUS](https://kirkcocorp.com/ultramix-plus/) - [ULTRAMIX 10-S MICRO DOSING](https://kirkcocorp.com/ultramix-10-s-micro-dosing/) - [ULTRAMIX](https://kirkcocorp.com/ultramix/) - [Fill Mix](https://kirkcocorp.com/fill-mix/): In an era where cost efficiency is paramount, the FILL MIX unit enables manufacturers to reduce polyol consumption, thereby saving money. The addition of calcium carbonate achieves this cost reduction without compromising the quality and performance levels of the final products. - [Bulk Chemical Storage](https://kirkcocorp.com/bulk-chemical-storage/): Industrial chemical storage systems are designed to protect material integrity while maintaining strict safety and environmental compliance. Proper storage architecture ensures long-term stability of reactive materials and protects facilities from contamination, vapor release, or temperature fluctuations. - [Low Pressure Impingement Mixing Valve](https://kirkcocorp.com/low-pressure-impingement-mixing-valve/): At the core of every foam processing unit, the mixing head assembly takes center stage. Engineered with precision, this crucial component ensures thorough mixing within the chamber, dispensing a precisely calibrated mixture through the nozzle outlet orifice. Kirkco manufactures four low-pressure mixing head sizes covering an output range from 1/4 to 400 lbs./min. - [High Pressure Impingement Mixing Valve](https://kirkcocorp.com/high-pressure-impingement-mixing-valve/): The High-Pressure Impingement Mixing Valve operates with meticulous precision, ensuring the seamless blending of materials in both filled and unfilled polyurethane applications. During the dispensing cycle, our valve utilizes a recirculation mode, where materials flow through control orifices and recirculation grooves on each side of a precision plunger. This innovative design allows for optimal mixing efficiency before the materials impinge at pressures of up to 3,500 psi, resulting in a smooth and consistent pour into open and closed molds, enhancing the overall quality of your end products. - [Static Mixer System](https://kirkcocorp.com/static-mixer-system/): The system incorporates a plastic static mixer designed for the homogeneous blending of two-component materials. In this process, the materials are individually fed until they converge at the inlet edge of the mixer. The mixer's helical spirals within the mix tube play a crucial role, continuously dividing the material flow and seamlessly blending the two components. The layout of these spirals generates a rotary effect, ensuring a radially homogeneous mix of the components. - [Dynamic Static Mixers](https://kirkcocorp.com/dynamic-static-mixers/): Discover your technological advantage with eMotionMix – where perfection and reliability meet innovation in metering and mixing technology. - [Dyna Static](https://kirkcocorp.com/dyna-static/): Dynamic mix 3.0 / Dynamic mixer with disposable mixing chamber and two component swivel joint for integration into manual glass sealing applications. PERFECT MATCH WITH ECOSTAR EVO. - [Micro Mix](https://kirkcocorp.com/micro-mix/): MICRO-MIX E® has two piston type metering pumps driven by a pneumatic air cylinder and lever system assembly. We set the mixing ratio by changing the lever system and the shot size is a mechanical stop. The mixing ratio is adjustable within the given range of the selected metering pump combination. Variable ratios of 1:1 to 10:1 are the most common. Mix ratios outside of this range are possible in some situations. - [Conti-Pro](https://kirkcocorp.com/conti-pro/): https://youtu.be/HhEg0whwaqI - [Vario Mix](https://kirkcocorp.com/vario-mix/): Used for medium to large continuous material output applications such as casting, coating and gluing. The VARIO-MIX A1/A2 uses positive displacement reciprocating metering pumps and drives them by either a pneumatic or hydraulic power supply system attached to an adjustable lever system assembly. The mixing ratio is adjustable within the given range of the selected metering pump combination via a knurled knob. Variable ratios of 1:1 to 20:1 are most common. Mix ratios outside of this range are possible in some situations. - [Graco Hydra Cat](https://kirkcocorp.com/graco-hydra-cat/): Graco Hydra-Cat Features: Severe Duty lowers for wear-resistance and durabilityMultiple pump lower configurations achieve a wide variety of mix ratiosTwo-pump lower offers a consistent 1:1 mix ratioThree-pump lower provides mix ratios above 1:1 for balanced pumpingTeflon packings are standard on Hydra-Cat lowers Graco Hydra-Cat Key Applications: Farm and construction equipmentTruck and busGeneral metal fabricationFoam and elastomericsSealants and adhesives Graco Hydra-Cat Key Materials: EpoxiesPolyurethanesWaterbornesAcid-catalyzed wood finishing materialsStains, lacquers, and varnishes - [Ecostar EVO](https://kirkcocorp.com/ecostar-evo/): Hydraulic Pump Drive for most common applications - [Econo-Mix](https://kirkcocorp.com/econo-mix/): Low-pressure feed systems, such as diaphragm pumps or pressure vessels, are used to supply the material into the positive displacement piston metering pumps. Pressure tanks can be mounted onto the machine chassis, or a remote bulk feed unit is available for feeding directly from 55-gallon drums. - [Silco Mix](https://kirkcocorp.com/silco-mix/): SILCO-MIX P is an entry-level system for silicone processing. The metering pumps are operated pneumatically via a lever system. SILCO-MIX PH is a pneumatic / hydraulic hybrid system and works with a fixed mixing ratio. A patented process ensures high metering accuracy by absolute synchronicity of the metering pumps. - [LSR Conti Mix 200](https://kirkcocorp.com/lsr-conti-mix-200/): Benefits of the LSR Conti Mix 200 electrical drivenhigh precisionsimultaneous drum emptyingcompact designenergy savingfeeding system 20 l or 200 lflow rate approx. 6 l/min LSR Conti Mix 200 Applications / Uses textile coatinglarge volume e.g., insulators LSR Conti Mix 200 Processing Unit Mixing unit without colorMixing unit one color dosing valveMixing unit two color dosing valveMixer with water cooled jacketPossible static mixer sizes1/2 or 1 with 10 elements (standard)1/2 or 1 with 20 elements1/2 or 1 with 30 elements8mm mixer for small shot volumes - [LSR-20 LC](https://kirkcocorp.com/lsr-20-lc/): Benefits of the LSR-20 LC economic versioncompact designfeeding system: 20 l LSR Silicone Manufactures BlueStar SiliconeWackerMomentiveDow CorningShinEtsu Silicones - [LSR-20 ELA & LSR-200 ELA](https://kirkcocorp.com/lsr-20-ela-lsr-200-ela/): Benefits of the LSR-20 LC: all relevant information at a glance (pressure, fill level) compact design feeding system: 20 l LSR Silicone Manufactures BlueStar Silicone Wacker Momentive Dow Corning ShinEtsu Silicones - [GP-301](https://kirkcocorp.com/gp-301/): Chemistry dictates the construction materials and the process aids such as heat and agitation. The application and dispense volumes will lead to reservoir size and refilling options. - [Eldo-Mix](https://kirkcocorp.com/eldo-mix/): The ELDO-MIX 101 is a solvent free gear metering and mixing system used to handle low to medium viscosity multi component media such as epoxy resins polyurethanes or silicones with mixing ratios between 100:100 and 100:10.Special configurations to process high viscosity media are also available. - [Conti-Flow Versa](https://kirkcocorp.com/conti-flow-versa/): Selecting from standard pump availability determines the ratio range of the machine. A programmable electronic control allows for an adjustable variable ratio within a given range. With the optional ratio monitoring package, the computer will self-adjust automatically. - [Conti-Flow Vario](https://kirkcocorp.com/conti-flow-vario/): Comprehensive Process Control: Intuitive Operation Mold Pressure Control (MPC) Option For Various Composite Processes for Composite-Processing: Infusion, RTM, RIM Configurable with Different Feeding Units, tanks, pails, drums, or totes. Re-Circulation Agitation 8 Channel Temperature Control Mixing: Gamma Mix Handgun Static Emotionmix Dynamic / Static Application Integration Into Automation System Bonding Sealing Casting Encapsulation Conti-Flow Vario Benefits Robust 1K and 2K processing equipment for reliable operation in demanding production environments Smart metering control Proven Precision Comprehensive Process Control Possibilities Mold-Pressure-Control (MPC) Option Integration Into Manual or Automation System Configurable with many useful options - [Conti-Flow Lab](https://kirkcocorp.com/conti-flow-lab/): Small and compact table top unit Manual applications. Mainly for laboratory use, prototype assembly or small series production. - [Conti-Flow Compact](https://kirkcocorp.com/conti-flow-compact/) - [Graco 8900](https://kirkcocorp.com/graco-8900/): Graco 8900 Features: Dependable, production-proven operation Rugged, reliable heavy-duty components Fixed or adjustable ratio versatility Continuous, "on-demand" or adjustable shot-size dispensing Modular system configurations for customizing to suit your needs Graco 8900 Key Applications: Polysulfide sealants for the aerospace industry Epoxies for product assembly Graco 8900 Key Materials: Polysulfide Silicone Urethane Epoxy ## Pages - [About Us](https://kirkcocorp.com/about-us/): Since 1985, Kirkco Corporation has designed and integrated complete material handling ecosystems for the world's most demanding manufacturing environments. We engineer precision where failure is not an option. - [Monitoring / Analytics](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/process-control/monitoring-analytics/): Monitoring & Analytics represents the measurement and verification layer within Kirkco dispensing systems. This category includes devices and systems that capture real-time process data—such as flow, pressure, shot count, and material presence—to provide visibility into dispensing performance and system behavior. - [Process Control Computer](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/process-control/process-control-computer/): Process Control Computers form the core control layer for Kirkco dispensing and metering systems. This category represents the systems responsible for executing dispensing logic, managing recipes, coordinating system components, and maintaining consistent process conditions during production. - [Integration / Automation](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/process-control/integration-automation/): Home - - [Process Control](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/process-control/): Automation & Controls governs the intelligent orchestration of metering, mixing, dispensing, bulk storage, composite processing, coating systems, and material handling platforms. These systems coordinate the core technologies that power modern industrial production. - [Specialty Finishes](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/paint-coatings/specialty-finishes/): Kirkco partners with leading coating manufacturers to supply a broad range of liquid paints, primers, and specialty finish materials. These solutions support everything from corrosion resistance and surface preparation to high-end decorative and functional finishes. - [Protective Coatings](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/paint-coatings/protective-coatings/): Kirkco’s protective coating solutions are engineered for large-area and demanding environments, including bridges, pipelines, storage tanks, shipping vessels, wind turbines, solar plants, and industrial steel structures. These systems deliver thick-film corrosion protection and durable surface defense even under harsh conditions. - [Manual Spray Applications](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/paint-coatings/spray-systems/manual-spray-applications/): Manual spray systems (manual booths and spray walls) provide cost-effective, flexible coating environments for powder and paint applications where automatic systems aren’t required. These solutions are ideal for batch production, job shops, single parts, or small series runs — and are also compatible with conveyor or ergonomic setups. - [Automatic Spray Applications](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/paint-coatings/spray-systems/automatic-spray-applications/): Automatic spray systems are integrated coating solutions designed for high-volume, repeatable application of paints, powders, and protective finishes. These systems combine controlled spray environments with automation-ready architecture — enabling manufacturers to achieve consistent film build, efficient material use, and repeatable quality with minimal manual input. - [Spray Systems](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/paint-coatings/spray-systems/): Home - - [Paint & Coatings](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/paint-coatings/): Polyurethane processing equipment refers to specialized systems engineered to handle, meter, mix, and dispense two-component polyurethane materials — including elastomers, sealants, foams, and structural polymers. These systems deliver accurate ratio control, consistent flow, and repeatable performance across a range of production applications, from small-batch dispensing to fully automated manufacturing lines. - [Pentane Capable Metering Machines](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/polyurethane-processing-equipment/pentane-capable-metering-machines/): Home - - [Urethane Foam Mixing Guns](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/polyurethane-processing-equipment/urethane-foam-mixing-guns/): Home - - [Low Pressure Metering](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/polyurethane-processing-equipment/low-pressure-metering/): Home - - [High Pressure Metering](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/polyurethane-processing-equipment/high-pressure-metering/): Home - - [Polyurethane Processing Equipment](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/polyurethane-processing-equipment/): Home - - [Flow Regulation](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/lubrication/flow-regulation/): In lubrication and fluid delivery systems, flow regulation ensures that grease, oil, and other fluids move through the system at the right rate — regardless of pressure or pump variation. Stable flow improves performance of downstream metering valves, reduces material waste, and enhances repeatability in automated and manual lubrication processes. - [Pressure Control](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/lubrication/pressure-control/): In lubrication systems, pressure control and flow regulation components ensure that grease, oil, and other lubricant media are delivered at the correct pressure and flow rate to metering valves, dispensers, and lubrication points. These components stabilize variations from pumps and line resistance, improving the consistency, precision, and reliability of lubrication delivery. - [Feeding and Supply](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/lubrication/feeding-and-supply/): Lubrication feeding and supply systems are engineered to transport greases, oils, and other lubricant materials from storage containers — such as drums, pails, cartridges, or tanks — to lubrication points, metering valves, and dispensing equipment. These systems ensure consistent flow and pressure for reliable machine lubrication, maintenance, and production operations. - [Dispensing](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/lubrication/dispensing/): Lubrication dispensing refers to the controlled application of greases, oils, and other lubricant media to machinery, assembly stations, and production lines. Kirkco’s dispensing solutions are engineered to deliver repeatable and precise lubricant output, whether through dot (shot), continuous, or time-pressure methods — ensuring friction points receive the right amount of lubricant when and where it’s needed. - [Metering](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/lubrication/metering/): Lubrication metering valves are engineered to control and dispense precise amounts of greases, oils, and lubricants in industrial systems where accuracy and repeatability are essential. These valves provide consistent lubrication delivery — whether in dot (shot), continuous, or spray applications — across manufacturing, assembly, and maintenance operations. - [Lubrication](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/lubrication/): Home - - [Pultrusion](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/composites/pultrusion/): Pultrusion is a continuous, automated composite manufacturing process used to produce long, straight profiles with a uniform cross‑section and exceptional longitudinal strength and rigidity. The word “pultrusion” combines pull and extrusion — reflecting how reinforcing fibers are pulled through resin and a heated die to form cured composite shapes. - [Chopping & Lamination](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/composites/open-mold-technology/chopping-lamination/) - [Gel Coat](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/composites/open-mold-technology/gel-coat/): Gel coat is a specialized resin applied to the surface of a composite mold before reinforcing laminate materials. It cures to form a pigmented, weather-resistant surface that protects the composite part and provides a finished appearance once demolded. Gel coats are widely used in open-mold processes, such as hand lay-up and spray lay-up, to deliver cosmetic quality and environmental protection to finished FRP parts. - [Open Mold Technology](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/composites/open-mold-technology/): Open mold technology refers to composite manufacturing processes where reinforcements and resin are applied into an open mold cavity and allowed to cure while exposed to air. This technique offers flexibility for part size and design, and remains a widely used method for producing large composite components. - [Pull Winding](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/composites/pull-winding/): Pull winding is a continuous composite manufacturing process that combines elements of pultrusion and filament winding to produce hollow, thin-walled profiles with excellent mechanical properties. The process involves winding resin-impregnated reinforcements onto a mandrel and pulling them through a heated die, where the resin cures into a solid composite structure. - [Filament Winding](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/composites/filament-winding/): Filament winding is a composite manufacturing process in which continuous fiber reinforcements such as glass, carbon, or aramid are impregnated with resin and wound under tension over a rotating mandrel to create hollow or cylindrical composite parts. The precise control of fiber placement and resin saturation allows the production of components with high structural performance, excellent dimensional control, and minimal waste. - [Vacuum Infusion Molding](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/composites/closed-mold-technology/vacuum-infusion-molding/): Vacuum infusion molding (also known as vacuum-assisted resin transfer molding or VIM) is a closed mold composite manufacturing process that uses vacuum pressure to draw resin through dry reinforcement materials contained in a sealed mold. The vacuum pulls catalyzed resin through the reinforcement layers, resulting in uniform fiber wet-out and parts with excellent structural integrity and surface finish. - [Resin Transfer Molding](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/composites/closed-mold-technology/resin-transfer-molding/): Resin Transfer Molding (RTM) is a closed mold composite manufacturing process in which dry reinforcement materials such as fiberglass or carbon fiber are placed into a sealed mold cavity, and catalyzed resin is injected under pressure to fully impregnate the reinforcement and cure into a finished part. This closed mold environment helps control material flow, improve fiber wet-out, and produce parts with consistent thickness and superior surface finish on both sides. - [Resin Injection Molding](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/composites/closed-mold-technology/resin-injection-molding/): Resin injection molding is a closed mold process in composite manufacturing where material is injected under pressure into a sealed mold cavity containing dry reinforcement materials. This enables consistent part quality, high fiber wet-out, and excellent surface finish, while minimizing air entrapment and defects commonly found in open mold techniques. Closed mold methods also reduce volatile emissions and improve worker safety. - [Closed Mold Technology](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/composites/closed-mold-technology/): Closed mold technology refers to composite manufacturing processes in which reinforcement materials are enclosed in a sealed mold cavity and resin is introduced under controlled pressure or vacuum. This approach produces parts with tight dimensional control, excellent surface quality, and repeatable mechanical properties compared to open mold methods. - [Composites](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/composites/): Composite Application Systems govern the engineered processing of fiber‑reinforced materials, including resin infusion systems, structural composite panels, encapsulation platforms, filament winding, pultrusion, and closed‑mold manufacturing architectures. - [Conti Flow](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/adhesives-sealants/two-component/gear-metering/conti-flow/): The Conti-Flow product line represents a comprehensive range of precision gear metering and mixing systems designed for processing liquid to high-viscous two-component materials, such as epoxies, silicones, polyurethanes, and polysulfides. Conti-Flow systems ensure controlled, reproducible meter mix performance to deliver stable production quality and consistent application results. - [Gear Metering](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/adhesives-sealants/two-component/gear-metering/): Gear metering systems use positive displacement gear pumps to deliver highly controlled flow of multi-component materials such as epoxies, silicones, and polyurethanes. Electrically driven or servo-controlled gear pumps provide continuous, pulse-free output with fine speed adjustment, enabling precise ratio and flow control in demanding production environments. - [Pumps & Packages](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/adhesives-sealants/single-component/pumps-and-packages/): Kirkco offers a wide range of material supply transfer and drum pumps to transport low to high viscosity media directly from the original container to the desired application point, or complete circulation systems for continuous supply to multiple application points. - [Metering Valves](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/adhesives-sealants/single-component/metering-valves/): Adhesive and Sealant Metering and Dispensing valves from Kirkco demonstrate all the qualities that are essential for optimum results in Metering Adhesives and special 1K or single component materials : high precision , excellent repeatability, and high quality. The Kirkco precision metering valve range includes various valve types, all of which are based on one of two dispensing principles. - [Dispensing Valves](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/adhesives-sealants/single-component/dispensing-valves/): DOPAG metering and dispensing valves are used in all parts of industry for processing low viscosity to pasty media. For these applications, a high-precision, reproducible dose is required. - [Shot Metering](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/adhesives-sealants/two-component/shot-metering/): Dual piston metering units are designed for processing two-component (2K) materials, particularly in applications that require short cycle times and high dispensing accuracy. These systems deliver consistent performance when paired with the appropriate material supply and a metering calculator. - [Piston Metering](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/adhesives-sealants/two-component/piston-metering/): A Kirkco piston pump type metering and mixing system, is used to handle low to high viscosity multi component media such as epoxy resins, polyurethanes or silicones. They can be unfilled, filled as well as abrasive. The system is available in contentious or shot dispense configurations and is used in different types of manual or automatic applications. The positive displacement piston metering system is built in a variety of different configurations to meet process applications. - [Mixing Valves](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/adhesives-sealants/two-component/mixing-valves/): Kirkco understands the importance of precision when processing multi-component materials. Different systems are required for different materials. There are three mixing systems available to process variances in viscosity, mixture properties, short pot life, etc. - [LSR Processing Equipment](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/adhesives-sealants/two-component/lsr-processing-equipment/): The LSR 200 ELA and LSR 20 ELA represent the latest generation of 1:1 mixing and metering plants for Liquid Silicone Rubber. - [SMC / IMC Molding](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/adhesives-sealants/smc-imc-molding/): Home - - [Tooling Paste & Seamless Modeling Paste](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/adhesives-sealants/tooling-paste-seamless-modeling-paste/): Home - - [Single Component](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/adhesives-sealants/single-component/): Home - - [Two Component Systems (2k)](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/adhesives-sealants/two-component/): Home - - [Putty & Paste](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/adhesives-sealants/putty-paste/): Home - - [Adhesives & Sealants](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/adhesives-sealants/): Home - - [Equipment Options](https://kirkcocorp.com/equipment-options/): Kirkco’s equipment categories are organized around core process functions within advanced manufacturing environments. Rather than presenting isolated machines, we structure technologies by their role within a complete production architecture — from bulk material handling and conditioning to precision metering, automation, validation, and lifecycle support. - [Industries We Serve](https://kirkcocorp.com/industries-we-serve/): At Kirkco Corporation, we specialize in providing cutting-edge adhesive, sealant, and lubricant dispensing systems tailored to the unique needs of a diverse range of industries. With decades of experience and a commitment to innovation, we deliver precision, efficiency, and reliability in every application. Our systems are engineered to handle everything from simple metering to complex, microprocessor-controlled robotic dispensing, ensuring the highest quality results for your manufacturing processes. - [Contact Us](https://kirkcocorp.com/contact-us/): KIRKCO CORPORATIONMetering and Mixing SystemsP.O Box 509Monroe, NC 28111 USA - [Resin Dispensing & Molding](https://kirkcocorp.com/resin-dispensing-molding/): Welcome to Kirkco – Your Partner in Cost-Effective Contract Resin Dispensing & Molding Solutions! - [Rebuild & Repair](https://kirkcocorp.com/rebuild-repair/): A one-hour evaluation charge is assessed for all standard component items received for repair. If the item is repairable, the evaluation charge is credited toward the repair. A two-hour evaluation charge is assessed for all systems received for repair. - [Training & Education](https://kirkcocorp.com/training-education/): Technical training is available Monday through Friday, during normal Kirkco business hours, to train plant personnel in the proper operation and maintenance of the Kirkco equipment. Training is a very important aspect of the project's success, and if the plant is to become self-sufficient in the operation, troubleshooting and maintenance of the equipment, this training needs to be conducted as soon as possible. - [In-Field Installation](https://kirkcocorp.com/in-field-installation/): Start-up supervision by our factory trained Service Engineer is a service offered to all customers on a charged basis. An installation date is established and our service representative is available for installation assistance. - [Request a Quote](https://kirkcocorp.com/request-a-quote/): KIRKCO CORPORATIONMetering and Mixing SystemsP.O Box 509Monroe, NC 28111 USA - [Meter Mix Dispensing | 1K & 2K Systems | Polyurethane Machines | Kirkco](https://kirkcocorp.com/): Kirkco Corporation is a systems-level authority in engineered dispensing, metering, and material processing solutions for advanced manufacturing. We design, integrate, and lifecycle-support production-critical systems where chemistry, automation, and throughput converge. This is not catalog equipment. 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