Dikkan Cast Steel Iso Top Flange Gate Valves

Dikkan Cast Steel Flanged Gate Valves with an ISO Top are widely recognised for their robustness and accuracy in controlling the flow of fluids. Crafted with an internationally accepted top, these valves seamlessly integrate with diverse actuators. Tailored for industrial use, they deliver dependable performance and are meticulously designed to meet rigorous quality benchmarks. The flanged structure eases installation and upkeep, establishing them as the preferred option in challenging environments.
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Key Features

Key features and benefits of Dikkan Cast Steel Iso Top Flange Gate Valves.
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Key Features

Dikkan gate valves are constructed from high-quality cast steel, providing durability and corrosion resistance. The bronze or stainless steel trim enhances the valves' resistance to corrosive elements, making them suitable for a wide range of fluids.
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Key Features

The valves come with a top flange designed according to ISO 5210 specifications. This feature allows for easy integration with electrical actuators or gearbox assemblies, providing flexibility and adaptability in various automation setups.
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Key Features

The gate valves are equipped with raised face flanges according to DIN standards, ensuring compatibility with industry-standard piping systems. This design promotes a secure and tight connection, minimising the risk of leaks.

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Frequently Asked Questions

A gate valve is a type of valve used to control the flow of a fluid by lifting a gate out of the path of the fluid. They are often used in pipelines to control the flow of liquids like oil, gas, or water.

The main types of gate valves include solid wedge, flexible wedge, and split wedge designs. Each type is suited for different applications and fluid types.

Gate valves are best used in applications where a straight flow of fluid and minimum restriction is desired. They are ideal for on/off control rather than flow regulation.

Common materials for gate valves include bronze, iron, and stainless steel each offering different advantages in terms of strength, durability, and corrosion resistance.

Sizing a gate valve involves considering factors like the type of fluid, flow rate, pressure, and the size of the pipeline. It's crucial to consult with one of our experts or refer to manufacturer guidelines.

While possible, using gate valves for throttling is not recommended as it can cause damage to the valve and lead to increased wear.

Regular maintenance of a gate valve includes periodic inspection, cleaning, and lubrication. Replace worn parts as needed and ensure proper operation to extend its lifespan.

Signs of a failing gate valve include leaks, difficulty in operating the valve, unusual noises during operation, and a visible deterioration of valve components.

Yes, gate valves can be designed for high-pressure applications, but it's essential to select a valve that meets the specific pressure requirements of your system.

The main difference lies in their design and operation. Gate valves use a lifting mechanism to control flow, while ball valves use a rotating ball with a hole through it for flow control.

Yes, gate valves can be fitted with actuators for remote or automated control, which is especially useful in large-scale industrial applications.

Gate valves offer minimal pressure drop, tight sealing, and are suitable for high-temperature and high-pressure applications, making them a preferred choice in many industrial settings.

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Dikkan Cast Steel Flanged Gate Valves with ISO Top