Rising Stem Gate Valves

According to the screw position of the stem the gate valve can be divided into rising stem gate valves and non rising stem gate valve nrs.

Rising stem gate valves. In rising stem type valves when the gate 8 is raised or lowered the entire stem 9 moves upward or downward through the yoke 1 as the threaded part 10 of the stem 9 threads through the yoke nut 12 on the top of the yoke 1. Ferguson is the 1 us plumbing supply company and a top distributor of hvac parts waterworks supplies and mro products. Rising stem or os y type outside stem and screw type non rising stem type. Rising stem valves may feature static handles or wheels.

Solid wedge gate valve. This gives a good visual indication of whether the valve is open or not because the raised stem is clearly visible. Stem nut for open stem gate valve is on its cover. The wedge angle varies with valve parameters usually 50 and 2 52 when the medium temperature is not high.

For example in a fire. The stem nut is inside valve body and contact with the medium directly. Shop for gate valves at ferguson. Compared with other valves gate valves have a wider range of combined applications for pressure service fluid design pressure and temperature.

Featuring corrosion resistant construction with an aluminum handwheel and 316 stainless steel nonrising stem bonnet body and wedge these gate valves are ideal for refinery chemical and other process applications. Types of stem movement. Solid wedge is the most common widely used disk type because of its simplicity and strength. Non rising stem gate valve.

When opening or closing the gate it is through the rotating of valve stem. Shop a large range of rising stem valve at msc industrial supply. In some systems it is necessary to be able to determine remotely if the valve is open or closed. All valves 14 and larger are cast with.

Available in sizes 2 through 96 our metal seated solid wedge valves are designed in accordance with awwa c500 standards as well as ansi and astm standards. The two sealing surfaces of the most commonly used mode gate valve form a wedge. The rising stem gate valve can only be fully opened and fully closed and cannot be adjusted or throttled. The gate has two sealing surfaces.

Msc industrial supply is here to support all your metalworking and maintenance repair needs with over 1 million products in stock and ready to ship today. A valve with a solid wedge may be installed in any position and it is suitable for almost all fluids.