Description
Sluice Valve - Heavy-Duty Waterworks & Industrial Isolation
FlowBiz Exports is a trusted manufacturer and global exporter of industrial-grade Sluice Valves (Gate Valves for Waterworks). Engineered primarily for water distribution, sewage lines, irrigation projects, and raw water intake systems, these robust valves provide reliable, low-pressure-drop, bi-directional flow isolation with absolute seal integrity over decades of continuous operation.
Key Features & Operational Superiority
- Full-Bore Unobstructed Flow: Straight-through channel design eliminates internal flow turbulence and reduces head loss to a minimum.
- Heavy-Duty Rigid Body: Manufactured in Cast Iron or Ductile Iron to absorb mechanical stresses, earth loads, and line surges in buried or above-ground pipelines.
- Rising & Non-Rising Stem Options: Available with Non-Rising Stem (NRS) for compact underground installations or Rising Stem (OS&Y) for clear visual position indication.
- Durable Sealing Systems: Fitted with high-grade bronze / stainless steel trim rings or resilient EPDM/NBR encapsulation (Resilient Seated Sluice Valves) for 100% drip-tight shut-off.
Technical Specifications & Material Grades
Parameter | Specification Details |
Size Range | DN50 to DN1200 (2” to 48”) |
Pressure Rating | PN0.6, PN1.0, PN1.6 / Class 125, Class 150 |
Temperature Range | -10°C to +80°C (Cold/Hot Water & Sewage Service) |
Body / Bonnet Materials | Cast Iron (IS 210 Gr FG 200/260), Ductile Iron (ASTM A536 / IS 1865), Cast Steel (A216 WCB) |
Wedge / Disc | Cast Iron / Ductile Iron with Bronze/SS Facing, or Fully Vulcanized Rubber Wedge (EPDM/NBR) |
Stem / Spindle | Stainless Steel (SS410, SS304, SS316), High-Tensile Manganese Bronze |
End Connections | Flanged Ends (IS 1538, BS 4504, ASME B16.1, EN 1092-2) |
Operation Modes | Handwheel, Cap Operated (T-Key), Extension Shaft, Bevel Gearbox, Electric Actuator |
International Standards & Quality Inspection
All FlowBiz sluice valves are designed, manufactured, and tested in accordance with IS 14846, BS 5163, AWWA C509/C515, and ISO 7259 standards. Every valve undergoes hydrostatic shell pressure testing, seat tightness verification, and dimension checks per IS 14846 / API 598 guidelines prior to global dispatch.
Industrial Applications
Our sluice valves are widely deployed across water distribution and utility projects, including:
- Municipal Water Supply Networks & Pumping Stations
- Wastewater & Sewage Treatment Plants (STP / ETP)
- Agricultural Irrigation & Canal Water Management
- Thermal Power Plant Cooling Water Utility Lines
- Industrial Fire Protection & Raw Water Lines
Why Choose FlowBiz Exports?
At FlowBiz Exports Pvt. Ltd., an ISO 9001:2015 certified company, we take pride in our precision manufacturing. Our expertly crafted Gate Valves are in high demand globally due to their long service life and exceptionally smooth operation.
Contact FlowBiz today for high-performance API 600 valve solutions. At FlowBiz, We Know The Flow.