Forged Steel Gate Valve
It is a type of valve that is commonly used in industrial applications to control the flow of fluids or gasses, valves are specifically made using forged steel which make them highly durable, robust, and suitable for high-pressure and high-temperature and provides excellent strength and corrosion resistance, valves are design for application where tight shut-off is required
How Does Forged Steel Gate Valve Work?
The gate valve gets its name from the gate-like disc or wedge-shaped closure element that moves up and down within the valve body to control the flow. When the valve is in the open position, the gate is lifted or moved out of the fluid flow path, allowing fluid to pass through the valve and the gate is lifted, allowing unrestricted flow, and when it is fully closed.
Key Features:
- Reliable Sealing: Gate valves provide a tight shut-off by using (disk) that completely blocks or allows the flow of fluid. This feature makes them ideal for applications that require precise flow control.
- Robust design: Valves are manufactured from forged steel which makes them suitable for high-pressure and high-temperature and provides excellent strength and corrosion resistance
- Variety of End Connections: Comes with a variety of ends options such as Threaded, Butt-weld, Socket-weld which makes them a suitable option for different piping systems.
- Versatility: They are designed to handle a wide range of fluids, including corrosive and abrasive media.
Applications:
- Chemical Processing: These valves are utilized in chemical processing plants for handling various corrosive and toxic chemicals, ensuring reliable sealing and preventing leakage.
- Oil and Gas Industry: Commonly used in the oil and gas industry, particularly in upstream and downstream operations such as exploration, production, refining. They can handle the high-pressure and high-temperature in these applications.
- Power Generation: In power plants they help control the flow of steam and water at high pressures and temperatures. These valves play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of boilers, turbines, and other power generation equipment.
- Refining Industry: Gate valves are used in refining processes for controlling the flow of petroleum products, chemicals, and gases. They are commonly found in applications such as crude oil distillation, fluid catalytic cracking, and hydrotreating.
Description:
- Available materials: F55, F51, F53, F11, F22, A105, A105, F304 F316, F316L, F91, F904, F44
- Size: ½” to 48”
- Class: 150 to 2500
- Nominal Pressure: PN10 to PN450
- Operations: Handwheel , gear operated, Electric Actuated and Pneumatic Actuated.
- End Connection: Threaded, Butt-weld, Socket-weld
