The XC model knife gate is a wafer valve designed for industrial bulk handling service applications (powdered and granular products). The special design of the body allows for easy passage of the fluid and makes it ideal for use as silo outlet valve. Widely used in industries such as:
Power plants
Food and Beverage
Chemical plants
Mining
Etc.
The valve is normally installed in the reverse position (seat upstream) in order to avoid problems like build-up in valve body, seat wear, difficult closing...
Sizes:
DN 50 to DN 600 (larger diameters on request)
Working pressure:
Of seating:
DN 50 to 250: 3 kg/cm²
DN 300 to 400: 2 Kg/cm²
DN 450: 1,5 kg/cm²
DN 500 to 600: 1 kg/cm²
On seating:
DN 50 to 250: 10 kg/cm²
DN 300 to 400: 6 kg/cm²
DN 450: 5 kg/cm²
DN 500 to 600: 4 kg/cm²