STK-GK model

Product Description

The GK model knife gate is a uni-directional wafer valve designed for general industrial service applications. The design of the body and seat assures non-clogging shutoff on suspended solids in industries such as:


Pulp and Paper
Power plants
Wastewater treatment plants
Chemical plants
Food and Beverage
Bulk handling
Mining
etc.

Features:

• Wafer cast monoblock body with internal cast-in gate wedges and guides for tighter shut-off
• Full port design for greater flow capacity and minimal pressure drop
• Stainless steel gate polished both sides to avoid jamming and seat damage
• Cast stainless steel seat ring, easily replaceable, that mechanically locks the seal. Standard EPDM
seat, also available in other materials (PTFE,...). Metal-to-metal seat and deflection cones available
• Long-life multiple graphite impreg. PTFE/aramid yarn combination with elastomeric core, EPDM
o-ring, packing with easy access and adjustable gland follower. Wide range of materials available
• RAL-5015 blue epoxy-coating on all cast iron/carbon steel components
• Automated valves provided with gate guards in accordance with EU Safety Standards
• Other options: bonnets, V-ports, flush ports, special materials, fabricated valves, etc.
• Actuation accessories: limit & proximity switches, mechanical stops, positioners, solenoid
valves, manual overrides, locking devices, fail safe systems, stem extensions and floor stands

Sizes
DN 50 to DN 1200 (larger diameters on request).
Working pressure
DN 50 to DN 125: 16 bar
DN 150 to DN 250: 10 bar
DN 300 to DN 400: 6 bar
DN 450: 5 bar (1)
DN 500 to DN 600: 4 bar(1)
DN 700 to DN 1200: 2 bar
(1)6 bar with duplex gate
Standard flange connection
EN1092 PN10 and ANSI B16.5 (class 150).
OTHER FLANGE CONNECTION (ON REQUEST)
EN1092 PN6/16/25
BS "D" and "E"
ANSI 125
Directives
DIR 2006/42/CE (MACHINERY)
DIR 2014/68/EU (PED) Fluid: Group 1(b), 2 (Cat. I, mod. A)