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Carbon Steel Gate Valve

A Carbon Steel Gate Valve is a heavy-duty valve designed to start, stop, or isolate the flow of fluids in industrial piping systems. Built with a robust carbon steel body, it provides excellent strength and durability, making it suitable for high-pressure and high-temperature applications. The gate valve operates by lifting a gate or wedge out of the path of the fluid, ensuring minimal flow resistance when fully open. It is widely used in oil & gas, petrochemical, power generation, and water treatment industries.

Key Features of Carbon Steel Gate Valve

  • High Strength Construction: Made from carbon steel for excellent durability and reliability.
  • Full Bore Design: Offers low pressure drop and unrestricted flow when fully open.
  • Tight Sealing: Metal-to-metal or resilient seating options ensure leak-proof operation.
  • Versatile Applications: Suitable for steam, oil, gas, and water systems.
  • High Pressure & Temperature Resistance: Capable of handling demanding industrial conditions.
  • Multiple End Connections: Available with flanged, socket weld, or threaded ends.
  • Long Service Life: Rugged design ensures minimal wear and reduced maintenance.

Technical Information

Parameter Details
Body Material
Carbon Steel (ASTM A216 WCB / A105)
Gate/Disc Material
Carbon Steel / Stainless Steel / Alloy Steel
End Connections
Flanged (ANSI B16.5) / Socket Weld / Threaded
Pressure Rating
Class 150 / 300 / 600 / 900 / 1500
Temperature Range
-29°C to 425°C (depending on material)
Operation
Manual Handwheel, Gear Operated, Pneumatic, or Electric Actuator
Operation
Manual Handwheel, Gear Operated, Pneumatic, or Electric Actuator
Seat Type
Metal-to-Metal / Resilient Seated
Design Standard
API 600 / API 602 / API 603 / ASME B16.34
Leakage Class
Class IV / V (as per API/ISO standards)
End-to-End Dimension
As per ASME B16.10
Applications
Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Power Plants, Water Supply, Process Industries