GM Gate Valve

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Product Details:

Control System Hand Wheel Operated
Material Gun Metal (GM), Brass/Red Brass Body
Valve Size Available from 15mm (1/2) to 100mm (4)
Valve Type GM Gate Valve
Connection Type Screwed/Threaded Ends (BSP/NPT)
Features Corrosion Resistant, Durable, Leak Proof, Easy to Install
Sealing Soft Seated (EPDM/Gasket)
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GM Gate Valve Product Specifications

Pin Standard Steel/Brass Pin
Media Other
Control System Hand Wheel Operated
Sealing Soft Seated (EPDM/Gasket)
Temperature Up to 80C (176F)
Port Size Full Bore
Disc Solid Disc
Type Gate Valve
Pressure PN16 (16 Bar)
Power Manual
Material Gun Metal (GM), Brass/Red Brass Body
Structure Non-Rising Stem, Bolted Bonnet
Valve Size Available from 15mm (1/2) to 100mm (4)
Connection Type Screwed/Threaded Ends (BSP/NPT)
Valve Type GM Gate Valve
Application Water, Gas, Oil, and Steam Line Applications
Features Corrosion Resistant, Durable, Leak Proof, Easy to Install

Working Medium Suitable for Potable Water & Light Industrial Fluids
Testing Pressure Hydraulically Tested at 1.5 Times of Working Pressure
End Connection Size Range 1/2
Stem Material Brass / Bronze
Handwheel Type Cast Iron or Fabricated Steel
Body Cover Joint Gasketed Joint
Optional Features Locking Arrangement on Demand
Coating Natural Clean Finish
Trim Brass/GM

Product Description

Durable and Versatile Construction

The GM Gate Valve is built for durability, incorporating a gun metal or brass body, brass/bronze stem, and a solid disc for maximum reliability. Its corrosion-resistant finish and soft-seated EPDM/gasket seal ensure long-term operation in challenging environments, making it suitable for use with water, oil, gas, air, and steam. The gasketed joint and bolted bonnet design add an extra layer of safety and ease of maintenance.

Wide Range of Sizes and Easy Installation

Offering end connections from 1-2 to 4 (15mm to 100mm), this valve is available with threaded BSP-NPT ends for straightforward installation in a variety of pipeline systems. The full bore port design supports consistent flow rates with minimal pressure drops, while the handwheel mechanism and clear, non-rising stem structure enable simple manual operation for all users.

FAQs of GM Gate Valve

Q: How is the GM Gate Valve installed and what end connections are available?

A: The GM Gate Valve is installed using screwed or threaded ends, compatible with both BSP and NPT standards. Its compact design and full bore port allow for swift installation in both new and existing pipelines ranging from 1-2 to 4 (15mm to 100mm).

Q: What applications is this valve suitable for?

A: This valve is tailored for potable water, light industrial fluids, oil, gas, air, and steam lines. Its sturdy construction and reliable sealing make it ideal for water treatment plants, industrial processing, oil and gas distribution, and steam pipeline systems.

Q: When should a locking arrangement be considered for this valve?

A: A locking arrangement is recommended when enhanced security or prevention of unauthorized operation is desired. This optional feature is particularly useful in critical installations or public utilities.

Q: Where can the GM Gate Valve be used considering pressure and temperature limitations?

A: The valve can be safely used in systems requiring up to PN16 (16 bar) pressure and temperatures up to 80C (176F), making it suitable for a wide range of residential, commercial, and light industrial applications.

Q: What benefits does the gasketed joint and soft-seated EPDM/gasket seal provide?

A: The gasketed joint and soft-seated EPDM-gasket seal offer superior leak protection, simplify maintenance, and enhance the valves longevity, ensuring consistent operation even in demanding environments.

Q: How is the valve tested for quality and performance?

A: Each GM Gate Valve undergoes hydraulic testing at 1.5 times its rated working pressure, ensuring its ability to handle high-stress conditions and provide reliable, leak-proof service.