How much do valves weigh?
Other Valve weights
| Pressure Class 150 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Size | IN | 8 |
| RF | lb | 309 |
| kg | 139 | |
| BW | lb | 280 |
How heavy is a gate valve?
Valve – Gate, Wedge, ANSI Class 150-2500, CS, Weight (in)
| 150# | 2500# | |
|---|---|---|
| Valve Size (NPS) | Raised Face | Buttweld |
| 8 | 290 | 4430 |
| 10 | 400 | 8380 |
| 12 | 620 | 13220 |
How much does a 12 gate valve weight?
Weights
| Series 2500/2500-1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Valve Size | 2″ | 12″ |
| Weight in Pounds | 38 | 407 |
How much does a 10 OS&Y valve weight?
Weights
| Series 2500/2500-1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Valve Size | 2″ | 10″ |
| Weight in Pounds | 49 | 313 |
How much does a 24 gate valve weight?
Weights
| Size | Approx. Weight (lbs.) | 250# Flanged (lbs.) |
|---|---|---|
| 16″ | 820 | 1053 |
| 18″ | 1100 | 1416 |
| 20″ | 1520 | 1800 |
| 24″ | 2300 | 2900 |
What is the difference between a gate valve and a ball valve?
The main difference is in the operation. A gate valve moves a solid disk up and down to open/close the orifice. A ball valve rotates a ball (the orifice) with a bore in it 90 degrees to open/close the valve.
What is an OS&Y valve?
QUICK. April 2012. One type of valve commonly used to control water flow to fire sprinkler systems is known as an OS&Y gate valve. OS&Y means “outside stem and yoke” or “outside screw and yoke”. OS&Y gate valves operate by opening and closing via a gate, which lowers into or rises out of the valve.
Is NRS gate valve?
NRS gate valve is developed to be used as the cut off and zone control valves in order to substitute supervisory switched butterfly valves and OSY rising stem valves in the fire security systems. These valves are usually burried underground to prevent the risk of freeze.
How much does an 8 inch gate valve weight?
Weights
| SERIES 2500/2500-1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Valve Size | 2″ | 8″ |
| Weight in Pounds | 17 | 149 |