Knife Edge Gate Valve Supplier

Knife Edge Gate Valve

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Kaizen Steels is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of Knife Edge Gate Valves in India. Our experienced team is dedicated to designing valves that are user-friendly, safe, and efficient.

Key Features:

Materials: Our valves are made with IS 210 Gr. FG200 for the body, AISI 304 SS for trims, and CF8/CF8M/CF3M materials for the bonnet.

Seals: Equipped with Metal to Metal or NBR seals.

Size Range: Available from 2” to 24”.

Pressure Rating: Maximum C.W.P. of 100 PSIG (7 Kg/cm²).

End Connections: Lug type suitable for BS 10 Table “D” / ANSI B 16.1 (125#), with Class IV to V leakage class.

Pneumatic Cylinder Construction:

Barrel: Made from Aluminum or Stainless Steel.
End Cover: Crafted from Aluminum Pressure Die Cast or Cast Iron.
Piston Rod: Made of Stainless Steel.
Seals: High-quality seals for durability.
Kaizen Steels ensures that our Knife Edge Gate Valves meet high manufacturing standards and offer reliable performance in various applications.

Specifications of Knife Edge Gate Valve

Cylinder Details 
BodyCF8 / CF8M
Actuator TypeDouble Acting / Single Acting
Air Connection1/4″ BSP (NPT On Request)
Operating Pressure3.5 to 7 BAR
Valve Details 
ModelPDV
Size Range1/2″ to 3″
BodyCF8 / CF8M / CF3M
BonnetCF8 / CF8M / CF3M
DiaphragmNBR
Pressureup to 5 Bar
Temperatureup to 80°C
End ConnectionTriclover End

Benefits of Knife Edge Gate Valves

  • Superior Performance: Engineered for excellent performance and extended service life.
  • Ideal for Tough Applications: Perfect for handling abrasive materials and slurry-type applications.
  • Versatile Configurations: Available in both unidirectional and bi-directional designs to suit different needs.
  • Manual and Automated Options: Choose between manual operation with a handwheel or gear, or opt for automated valves with a range of accessories.
  • Kaizen Steels’ Knife Edge Gate Valves are designed to meet the demands of challenging environments while providing reliable and efficient operation.

Knife Gate Valves are designed and Standards

Type : Uni-directional / Bi-directional Knife Edge Gate Valve
Body :
  • One piece integrally cast body with reinforced ribs in larger diameters for extra body.strength.
  • Internal cast guides allows for tighter shutoff. Port design according to MSS-SP-81 and Tappi TIS 405-8.
  • Internal design avoids any build up of solids that could prevent valve from closing. MOC – Cast Iron / Cast Steel / SS 304 / 316 / 316L
Gate :
  • Standard AISI 316 stainless steel gate.
  • Gates polished and lapped for a greater seal between the gate with both packingand seat.
  • Bottom of the gate edge is machined to a bevel to cut through solids for a tighter
    seal in Closed position
  • The Stainless steel knife gate plate is precision-buffed on both sides, to enhance
    Packing life and ensure positive shut off even heavy or high-viscous fluid
Stem : Stainless steel or as desire, having double start thread rising / non-rising spindle, For fast closing and opening.
Seat : Renewable Metal-to-Metal, replaceable type, soft seat and other Suitable to application. In addition to standard stainless steel seat ring, rubber ring and Teflon seat rings are Available as options. Gland Packing: Multi layer gland packing in a variety of materials to suit condition provides total sealing.
Port : Round Port, “V” Notch
End Connection : Flanged End / full Lugged, Wafer Flangeless, Two Lug, Wafer Flangeless, Flange Type, Wafer Size : 50mm to 500mm
Drilling : Option Include ANSI, standard;
Operation Avaliable : Knife edge Gate Valves Operation – Manual, Cylinder Operated, Electrical Actuator, Pneumatic Actuator with Manual Override.
Actuator : Hand Wheel, Chain wheel, Bevel Gear hand wheel or chain wheel, Pneumatic Double Acting cylinder and electric actuator.
Accessories : Flow-age Knife Edge Gate Valves also can be supplied with a wide range and variety of manual, pneumatic and electronic accessories as per suitable to service requirement. These all accessories are mostly bought-out from reputed suppliers.
Selection of Body Material : Cast Iron, WCB (Cast Carbon Steel), SS-304, SS-316
Selection of Gate Material : SS-304, SS-316
Selection of Gland Packing Material : P.T.F.E. Impregnated Asbestos yarn Square Graphite Asbestos yarn.

Knife Edge Gate Valve Sizes

Sr.No. Seal Type Application Area Temperature Range
1 Metal To Metal Seated 1) High dense media
2) Full tightness not required
3) Abrasive material
High temperature range
2 Soft Seated 1) Low dense media application
2) Leak proof application
Temperature range according to Seat material (consult to factory)

Applications of Knife Edge Gate Valves

Knife Edge Gate Valves from Kaizen Steels are versatile and widely used across various industries, including:

  • Pulp & Paper Mills
  • Thermal Power Plants
  • Sewage & Water Treatment Plants
  • Sugar Mills
  • Chemical Processing
  • Sticky Media and Molasses Handling
  • Carbon Black Plants
  • Cement Plants
  • Steel Plants
  • Fly Ash Handling
  • Gas and Powders Management

These valves are specifically designed for effective handling of sludges, viscous media, and other challenging materials, making them ideal for these demanding applications.

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