bs5163 gate valve pn16
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China [CN] |
Media: |
Water |
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Type: |
Direct-acting |
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Connection Form: |
Flange |
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Material: |
Ductile Iron |
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Product
Name |
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Seal Surface |
Wedge Gate Valve |
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Actuator |
Manual |
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Pressure |
Ordinary Pressure |
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Transport Package |
Sea
Worthy Plywood Cases |
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Specification |
DN40-DN600 |
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Thread Position of
Valve Rod |
Inside Gate Valve |
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Standard |
DIN |
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Production Capacity |
5000pieces/Month |
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Application |
Industrial Usage,
Water Industrial Usage |
BS5163 is a
British Standard specification for resilient-seated gate valves used for
waterworks purposes. PN16 is a pressure rating that indicates the valve is
designed to withstand a maximum pressure of 16 bar (232 psi) at a temperature
range of -10°C to +80°C.
A gate valve is
a type of valve that controls the flow of fluid through a pipeline by using a
gate or wedge mechanism to either block or allow the flow. Resilient-seated
gate valves have a rubber or elastomer seat that provides a tight seal against
the gate when the valve is closed, preventing any leakage through the valve.
In the context
of BS5163, a gate valve rated PN16 would have a flanged end connection and be
suitable for use in waterworks applications with a maximum operating pressure
of 16 bar. The valve body and gate would typically be made of cast iron or
ductile iron, with a resilient seat made of EPDM rubber or a similar material.
Gate valves are
commonly used in water supply and distribution systems, wastewater treatment
plants, and other industrial applications where a reliable and maintenance-free
valve is required. The bs5163 gate valve pn16 manufacturer standard ensures to this specification meet certain
quality and performance requirements, and are suitable for use in waterworks
applications.
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