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Designed for automated pipeline isolation, the Pneumatic Gate Valve combines a robust gate valve body with a pneumatic actuator to provide reliable and efficient on/off control in industrial fluid systems. The pneumatic actuation system enables rapid valve operation and allows the valve to be integrated into centralized control and process automation systems.
With a linear gate movement and full-port flow path, the valve provides effective isolation with minimal pressure drop when fully open. The pneumatic actuator can be configured with single-acting or double-acting operation, while accessories such as solenoid valves, limit switches, air filter regulators, and position monitoring devices can be supplied according to control requirements.
The Pneumatic Gate Valve is widely used in oil & gas, petrochemical, chemical processing, power generation, water treatment, mining, and industrial automation systems, particularly where frequent remote operation and dependable pipeline isolation are required.
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Specification |
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Product Type |
Pneumatic Gate Valve |
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Valve Type |
Gate Valve |
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Actuation |
Pneumatic |
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Design |
Wedge Gate / Parallel Gate* |
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Size Range |
DN25 – DN1000 (1" – 40")* |
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Pressure Rating |
PN10 – PN420 / Class 150 – Class 2500* |
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Body Material |
Carbon Steel / Stainless Steel / Alloy Steel* |
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Gate Material |
Stainless Steel / Alloy Steel* |
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Stem Material |
Stainless Steel |
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Seat Design |
Metal Seat / Soft Seat* |
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Bonnet Type |
Bolted / Pressure Seal* |
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End Connection |
Flanged / Butt Weld / Socket Weld* |
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Flange Standard |
ASME B16.5 / ASME B16.47 / EN 1092-1* |
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Face-to-Face |
ASME B16.10 |
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Design Standard |
API 600 / API 603 / ASME B16.34* |
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Testing Standard |
API 598 / ISO 5208 |
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Pneumatic Pressure |
Typically 4 – 8 bar* |
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Actuator Type |
Single-Acting / Double-Acting |
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Control Accessories |
Solenoid Valve / Limit Switch / Air Filter Regulator / Position Indicator* |
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Operation |
Remote Automatic On/Off |
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Applicable Media |
Oil, gas, water, steam, chemicals, air and other industrial fluids |
*Exact specifications can be customized according to project requirements.
Pneumatic Automatic Operation
The pneumatic actuator converts compressed air into linear valve movement, enabling efficient automatic operation without manual intervention.
Fast Response
Pneumatic actuation provides rapid opening and closing, making the valve suitable for process systems requiring timely isolation.
Remote Control Capability
The valve can be operated from a centralized control system, supporting automated plants and reducing the need for on-site manual operation.
Reliable Isolation
The gate mechanism provides positive shut-off when the valve is fully closed, making it suitable for pipeline isolation and equipment protection.
Full-Port Flow Passage
When fully open, the gate retracts from the flow path, providing low flow resistance and helping minimize pressure loss across the valve.
Flexible Actuator Configuration
Single-acting and double-acting pneumatic actuators can be selected according to the required operating philosophy and fail-safe requirements.
Integrated Control Accessories
Solenoid valves, limit switches, air filter regulators, position indicators, and other pneumatic accessories can be integrated to meet different automation requirements.
Suitable for Automated Process Systems
The valve can be incorporated into PLC, DCS, SCADA, and other industrial control systems for centralized valve monitoring and operation.
Heavy-Duty Construction
Robust body, gate, and stem components provide reliable mechanical performance under demanding industrial operating conditions.
Wide Industrial Applications
Suitable for petrochemical plants, oil & gas pipelines, chemical processing facilities, power plants, water treatment systems, mining facilities, and automated industrial processes.
Chemical Industry
Ball valves, butterfly valves, gate valves, globe valves, check valves, and control valves ensure safe fluid isolation, precise process control, and reliable operation in demanding chemical processing applications.
Oil Industry
Engineered for reliable isolation, flow regulation, and backflow prevention, our valve solutions support upstream, midstream, and downstream oil production and refining operations.
Natural Gas
Providing leak-tight sealing, dependable flow control, and safe pipeline operation for natural gas transmission, storage, LNG, and distribution systems.
Metallurgy
Built to withstand high temperatures, abrasive media, and harsh operating conditions in steelmaking, smelting, and metallurgical processing.
Power Generation
Ensuring reliable isolation, accurate flow control, and long-term performance in steam, boiler, turbine, and power plant systems.
Pharmaceutical
Delivering hygienic, precise, and contamination-free flow control for pharmaceutical manufacturing and clean process applications.
Steel Industry
Designed for high-temperature, high-pressure, and severe-service conditions in iron making, steelmaking, rolling mills, and auxiliary process systems.
New Energy
Supporting hydrogen, LNG, carbon capture, battery materials, and renewable energy projects with advanced valve solutions for safe and efficient process control.
-196°C Cryogenic Liquid Nitrogen Test System
Simulates ultra-low-temperature operating conditions to verify valve sealing performance and reliability for cryogenic applications.
Brinell, Rockwell & Vickers Hardness Tester
Ensures material hardness meets international standards for strength, durability, and long-term performance.
Large-Scale Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)
Provides high-precision dimensional inspection to ensure machining accuracy and product consistency.
Valve Life Cycle Testing System
Evaluates valve durability and operational reliability through repeated opening and closing cycle tests.
High & Low Temperature Test Chamber
Verifies valve performance and stability under extreme temperature conditions.
High Temperature Aging Test Chamber
Assesses long-term material stability and product reliability under continuous high-temperature exposure.
Desktop SPECTRO Optical Emission Spectrometer (Germany)
Performs rapid and accurate material composition analysis to ensure full material traceability and compliance.
Our engineering team evaluates these factors to ensure long-term reliability and regulatory compliance.
Gate valves provide full open or full close isolation with minimal pressure loss, making them ideal for pipelines requiring unrestricted flow.
Gate valves are designed for isolation rather than flow regulation. Operating them partially open may cause vibration, erosion, and premature seat damage.
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.
Hangzhou Kaiwei Valve Group Co, Ltd, established in 2015, is a cutting-edgeindustrial enterprise that specializes in the R&D, design, casting, production,and sales of fluid control products and services
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