Flanged Knife Gate Valve
AFC Double Flanged knife gate valve is designed for general industrial service applications. The design of the body and seat assures non-clogging shutoff on suspended solids in industries.
It is built with a cast body and features a heavy-duty stainless steel blade. Removable seats on either side of the gate provide a bi-directional bubble tight seal, with no metal parts in contact with the slurry.
General Applications
• Mining
• Pulp and paper
• Water Treatment Plants
• Food and Beverage
• Bulking Handling
• Power Plant
• Chemical Plants
Features
◆ Full bore
◆ Bubble tight shutoff
◆ Easily replaceable ring sleeves.
◆ When open, the knife-gate is fully withdrawn from the slurry flow.
◆ No metal parts in contact with the flowing slurry.
◆ No clogged bonnet to impede flow.
◆ External epoxy coated.
◆ Easily adapted to suit most actuators
◆ Low maintenance requirements.
◆ Suitable for wet or dry service.
◆ Wide range for elastomer available.
◆ No seat cavity where solids can collect and prevent full gate closure.
◆ Optional Flushing port as request