Solid Wedge Disc Gate Valve

Type gate valve pipe size inch 1 2 end connections threaded npt material bronze disc style solid wedge wog rating psi 300 wsp rating psi 150 bonnet style union class 150 forusewith water oil gas.

Solid wedge disc gate valve.

Split wedge or flexible wedge type gate valves are expected to perform better than solid wedge gate valves when thermal binding is a concern. Rotating disc gate valves. It can be used in turbulent flow also. Solid wedge is the most commonly used disk by its simplicity and strength.

Double disc gate valves. Solid wedge is the most common widely used disk type because of its simplicity and strength. The most common were. A valve with a solid wedge may be installed in any position and it is suitable for almost all fluids.

Thus it is used either in the fully closed or fully open positions. Ranging of the gate valves is usually made by the type of wedge used. Cast steel wedged gate valve for oil and gas industry disks of a gate valve. A gate valve consists of a valve body seat and disc a spindle gland and a wheel for operating the valve.

Gate valves are available with different disks or wedges. Resilient seated gate valves. A gate valve is generally used to completely shut off fluid flow or in the fully open position provide full flow in a pipeline.