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Bolt Bonnet Steel Gate Valve

Designed for dependable on-off isolation in industrial piping systems, the Bolt Bonnet Steel Gate Valve provides a full-bore flow passage with minimal pressure loss when fully open. Its wedge-shaped gate moves vertically between the seats, creating a positive barrier to the process medium while keeping the flow path largely unobstructed during normal operation. The bolted bonnet construction provides a practical and serviceable pressure boundary for a wide range of process conditions.

The Bolt Bonnet Steel Gate Valve is suitable for oil & gas, petrochemical, refinery, chemical processing, power generation, water treatment, and general industrial services. Available in a variety of pressure classes, materials, trims, and end connections, it offers a versatile solution for pipeline isolation where low flow resistance and dependable shut-off are required.

Technical Specifications

Product description:

Bolt bonnet steel gate valve

Model:

Z541Y Bolt bonnet steel gate valve

Nominal diameter:

NPS 2”~48”

Operating temperature:

-196℃~600℃

Operating pressure:

CLASS 150~ CLASS 2500

Material:

WCB、WCC、WC6、WC9、C5、C12、LCB、LCC、CF8、CF8M、CF3、CF3、CF3M、CN7M、CF8C

Design standard:

API 600、BS 1414

Structural length:

ASME B16.10、EN 558

Connecting end:

ASNE B16.5、ASME B16.47

Test standard:

API 598

Operation method:

Manual、Gear、Electric、Pneumatic、Hydraulic

Application fields:

For application in fields such as electric power industry, petroleum refining, petrochemical engineering, offshore oil, tap water engineering in urban construction, chemical engineering, etc.

Features & Benefits

Heavy-duty isolation valve providing full-bore flow with minimal pressure loss.

Full-Bore Flow Passage

The gate retracts completely from the flow path when fully open, helping minimize pressure loss and turbulence.

Wedge Gate Design

The wedge configuration provides effective seating against the valve body and supports dependable isolation.

Bolted Bonnet Construction

A bolted body-to-bonnet connection provides a conventional, proven pressure-boundary arrangement and facilitates servicing.

Bidirectional Shut-Off

Suitable configurations allow isolation of the process medium from either flow direction.

Low Pressure Drop

The unobstructed passage is well suited to systems where maintaining pipeline flow efficiency is important.

Durable Stem & Trim

Stem, gate, and seating materials can be selected according to pressure, temperature, corrosion, and media requirements.

Multiple Trim Options

Available with different seat and trim combinations to accommodate a broad range of process services.

OS&Y Configuration Available

Rising-stem designs provide clear visual indication of valve position and facilitate maintenance access.

Manual or Automated Operation

Can be equipped with handwheels, gear operators, or actuators according to valve size and operating requirements.

Broad Industrial Application

Suitable for oil & gas pipelines, refineries, petrochemical plants, chemical processing, power stations, water systems, and general industrial services.

Application Scenario

Testing Equipment

Certification and Testing

Our engineering team evaluates these factors to ensure long-term reliability and regulatory compliance.

FAQ

Q What is a gate valve used for?

Gate valves provide full open or full close isolation with minimal pressure loss, making them ideal for pipelines requiring unrestricted flow.

Q Why are gate valves not recommended for throttling?

Gate valves are designed for isolation rather than flow regulation. Operating them partially open may cause vibration, erosion, and premature seat damage.

Q What is the difference between wedge and expanding gate valves?

Wedge gate valves are commonly used for general isolation, while expanding gate valves provide mechanical sealing and bidirectional zero leakage for critical pipeline services.

Q What bonnet types are available?

Gate valves are available with bolted bonnet, pressure-seal bonnet, and welded bonnet designs depending on operating pressure and temperature.

Q What materials are commonly used?

Common materials include carbon steel, stainless steel, alloy steel, duplex stainless steel, and other special alloys for severe-service conditions.

Q Which industries commonly use gate valves?

Gate valves are widely used in oil & gas, petrochemical, power generation, pipeline transmission, water treatment, and mining.

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