Slide Gate Valve for bulk material handling is normally used for free flowing solids, granules or powder form; which are placed on the bottom or sides of Storage Devices such as bins, tanks, or hoppers silos mixers and conveyors, to feed material for further conveying or processing, or into trucks or railroad cars for shipment to other points.
Many of these are general purpose Slide Gate Valves suitable for handling wide range of bulk materials. These valves serve many industries including chemical, cement, coal, plastics and mining.
Material of construction for Slide Gate Valve can be chosen depending on the type of product handled and application:
fine, granular, lumpy, abrasive, corrosive, or sanitary.
We offer numerous styles of Slide Gate Valve; square or rectangle flanges. These valves can be operated manually or through electric linear actuators or pneumatic cylinders. We offer Sizes to fit special requirements.