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jbj Techniques is thrilled to announce our new partnership with Gali International Products! As an authorized distributor in the UK, we are expanding our product offerings and reinforcing our commitment to delivering high-quality solutions to the wide range of industries we serve across the UK.

Pictured (left to right) are Mike Davis, jbj Managing Director, Paul Coidan, jbj Sales Manager, and Miguel Cabezón, Commercial Agent from Gali, during our visit to Gali International Products in December 2024.

GALI is a family-owned company founded in 1951 by Salvador Gali. Based in Barcelona, it also has two production centers in France and Germany. The company operates offices in Italy, China, Japan, and Singapore, and has a network of over 20 partners for after-sales service. GALI design and manufactures air and hydraulic starters for diesel engines. Also develops, manufactures and offers explosion protection solutions for the intralogistics, material handling, transportation, oil and gas, mining applications and other industries operating in hazardous locations.

Air Starters

» For starting internal combustion engines.
» Rotor technology.
» Pre-engaged.
» Fastest starting times in the market.
» Simple assembly.
» Operation pressures 10 or 30 bar (150-435 psi).
» No limitations on engine power.
» Multiple options available.
» Pinions and flanges specific for each engine.
» ATEX versions available.
» Central starting systems available.

Technical specification catalogue link

Hydraulic Starters

» For starting internal combustion engines.
» Very low maintenance requirement.
» Independent start system for extreme environmental conditions.
» Easy assembly.
» Unaffected by long periods of inactivity.
» Operational pressures up to 206 bar (3000 psi).
» Manual or automatic activation.
» Pinions and flanges specific for each engine.
» ATEX versions available.
» Central hydraulic, starting systems available.

Technical specification catalogue link

ASOV air shut off valves

» Swing air gate shut off valves.
» Their primarily used being to shut off the air inlet supply to an engine to prevent a potential explosion.
» Easy installation and handling.
» Special guillotine design.
» Extremely fast closing times.
» Very compact design.
» Standard Operating temperature range -20°C to 230°C.
» From 50.8 mm to 330.2 mm (2” to 13”).
» Special customization available for specific application or engines.
» ATEX versions available.

Technical specification catalogue link

Engine Flywheel Turning Mechanism

» For engine build up and servicing.
‍» Provides the ability to rotate all sizes of engines.
» Designed to slowly rotate the engine crankshaft (left /right) and to lock it in any required position.
» Generally mounted on the engine flywheel housing.
» For temporary installation, a separate mounting bracket is available.
» Can be driven by pneumatic or electric power.
» Self-locking mechanism guarantees safe operation.
» Electric powered or pneumatic options available.

Technical specification catalogue link

Stations

» Fully packaged pneumatic/air and hydraulic power packs.
» To supply power to pneumatic or hydraulic starters.
» Calculated specifically for each application, recharged by compressors or oil pumps.
» Available in different dimensions and capacities depending on engine cranking times.
» Possible to supply separate elements or complete stations.

Technical specification catalogue link

GALI distribution partnership in the UK

Celebrating the partnership between jbj Techniques and Gali

Air Starters, Hydraulic Starters, Engine Flywheel Turners, Air Shut-off Valves.

Air Starters

Hydraulic Starters

ASOV air shut off valves

Engine Flywheel Turning Mechanism

Stations

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