Tag: Knife gate valves

MSS Publishes Revised Standard for Knife Gate Valves

The Manufacturers Standardization Society (MSS) of the Valve and Fittings Industry announced that SP-146-2024, Knife Gate Valves: Iron High Pressure, Wafer-, and Flange-Type, has been revised and published by MSS.

ORBINOX Supplies Valves for a More Sustainable Future

ORBINOX has supplied around (100x) knife gate valves to Renewcell, a company with the mission to make fashion circular.

Featured Story – An OEM Perspective on Knife Gate Valves For...

This article discusses a technology approach of design & development of Knife Gate Valves consistent to the AWWA C-520 industry standard. It also describes AWWA C-520 testing requirements and an approach to qualification that goes well beyond.

Revised Standard: Pressure Testing of Knife Gate Valves

The Manufacturers Standardization Society (MSS) of the Valve and Fittings Industry announced that SP-151-2021, Pressure Testing of Knife Gate Valves, was recently revised and published by MSS.SP-151 was published in 2016 to provide a uniform means of testing knife gate valves used in the ‘full open’ and ‘full closed’ type of service for isolation.

Weir Minerals acquires Delta Industrial Valves

The Weir Group PLC has agreed to acquire Delta Industrial Valves Inc., a US-based manufacturer of knife gate valves for the mining, oil sands and other industrial markets, for an enterprise value of up to US$47 million.

ITT showcasing valve solutions at ACHEMA

At the upcoming ACHEMA show, which will be held from June 15 to 19 in Frankfurt, Germany, ITT Corporation will be showcasing its latest valve solutions technologies. This will include the PureFlo® EnviZion™ hygienic diaphragm valve, which was selected as a 2014 Breakthrough Product of the Year by Processing Magazine.

Knife gate valves for versatility

Knife gate valve has a simple and compact structure and is made of lightweight materials, which helps it to solve the common valve problems such as the weight, flow resistance, space issues, and installation problems.