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A safety valve is a type of valve used to control or limit the pressure in a system or vessel. It is designed to open at a pre-determined set pressure, and relieve the pressure in the system to prevent damage. Safety valves are used in a variety of industries, including oil and gas, chemical, and power generation. Safety valves are typically used in applications where the pressure must be controlled to prevent damage to equipment or personnel. They are also used to protect against overpressure in systems that contain hazardous materials. Safety valves are designed to open and close quickly, and are usually tested regularly to ensure they are functioning properly. Safety valves are available in a variety of materials, including brass, stainless steel, and cast iron. They are also available in a range of sizes and pressure ratings. Some companies in the safety valve market include Flowserve, Emerson, Crane, and Kitz. Show Less Read more