KSB - Bidirectional Knife Gate Valve
VAYCOMThe VAYCOM knife gate valve model KSB has a bidirectional monoblock cast iron body. It is of wafer type for installation between flanges. The standard model for DIN PN10 and ASNI150 flanges; others are available on request. The slide is guided, and will thus be affected less by normal opening and closing operations. The gate is made of stainless steel AISI304L / AISI316L, is polished on both sides, and the edges are rounded to extend the life of seals and gaskets. It has a double ring and gasket on both sides to guarantee closure.
Standard design
EN1092 PN10 / DIN PN10
ASME B16.5 (class 150) / ASNI150
(Others available).
Pressure
- DN50 to DN250: 10bar
- DN300 to DN400: 6bar
- DN450: 5bar
- DN500 to DN600: 4bar
Sizes
DN50/2” to DN600/24”; larger sizes available on request.
Materials
Body: GJL250 / CF8M (other like DUPLEX or SUPERDUPLEX on request).
Gate: AISI304L / AISI316L (other like DUPLEX 2205 or SUPERDUPLEX 2507 on request).
Gasket: SYTN+PTFE, Graphite, O-ring.
Seat
Metal/Metal, EPDM, NBR, Viton, PTFE, Silicone.
Actuators
Handwheel, lever, gear box, chain handwheel, pneumatic, hydraulic and electric actuators.
Sectors
Hydropower plants and dams / Water distribution / Pulp and paper / Thermo-electric installations / Steel sector / Water treatment / Mining / Chemical industry / Food industry.
Applications
Solids / Contaminated fluids / Paper and cellulose / Sludge / etc.
Accessories and options
Deflector cone, reinforced socket, scraper, V-shaped or 5-sided passage, flushing holes, emergency handwheel, limit switches, proximity switches, solenoid valves, filters, emergency systems, junction boxes, extensions stems, etc.
KSB - Bidirectional Knife Gate Valve
VAYCOM product information sheet.