Zhejiang Sunawei Valve Co., Ltd.
+86-577-67330098
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  • TEL: +86-577-67330098
  • FAX: +86-577-67998131
  • Email:snv@sunawevalve.com
  • Add: Anfeng Industrial, Oubei Town, Wenzhou City, Zhejiang, China

Your Professional Gate Valve Manufacturer!

Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Anfeng Industrial Zone, Yongjia, Zhejiang, SUNAY has three manufacturing subsidiaries with a registered capital of 10.8 million RMB. Our products—including API 6D pipeline ball valves, gate, globe, check, plug valves, and API 609 butterfly valves- offer complete fluid control solutions for petrochemical, LNG, nuclear, marine, aerospace, and other industries.

Comprehensive Product Range

We offer 6 major valve types with 1,000+ specifications, including patented high-temperature, high-pressure, and particle-resistant valves.

Advanced Technology

Equipped with CAD design, 3D simulation, and professional testing platforms for continuous product optimization.

Strict Quality Management

International-standard production, ERP and SAP systems, and precision casting ensure reliable, standardized manufacturing.

Certified and Trusted

Holds ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001, CE, and AAA credit certifications; supplier to major national and international enterprises.

 

 
 
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What is a Gate Valve

Gate valves utilize a gate or wedge-shaped valve disc to start or stop fluid flow, achieving full opening or full closing of pipelines. They are widely used in industrial, petrochemical, power, water, and marine systems.

 

 

Features

Full Bore Flow
Provides straight-through flow for minimal pressure drop.

 

Reliable Shutoff
Designed for complete on/off isolation in pipelines.

 

High Pressure and Temperature Capacity
Handles high-pressure and high-temperature media better than many other valve types.

 

Versatile Media Handling
Gate valves can be used with water, oil, gas, steam, slurries, and other fluids.

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Types of Gate Valves

 
 
By Gate Disc Design

Solid Wedge Gate Valve – Single-piece disc, suitable for general industrial applications, but may jam under extreme temperature or pipe stress.
Flexible Wedge Gate Valve – Disc with grooves or slots adapts to temperature changes and piping stress, reducing the risk of sticking.
Split Wedge Gate Valve – Two-piece disc design transfers stem force evenly, ideal for high temperature and high-pressure conditions.
Slab Gate Valve – A flat disc sliding between two parallel seats, offers full-bore flow and is commonly used in oil and gas pipelines.
Knife Gate Valve – Sharp-edged disc cuts through thick or viscous media, widely applied in wastewater and slurry systems.

 
By Body Flow Path Structure

Outside Stem Rising Gate Valve (OS&Y) – Stem rises when opening, making it easy to observe valve position; ideal for high-pressure industrial systems.
Inside Screw Non-Rising Stem Gate Valve (NRS) – Stem does not rise, suitable for space-limited or underground installations.

 
By Seal and Leakage Prevention

Standard Seal Gate Valve – Conventional seal design, simple structure, and cost-effective.
Bellows Seal Gate Valve – Stem isolated from the medium with bellows, providing tight sealing for high-temperature or corrosive fluids.
Ceramic Lined Gate Valve – Valve body or disc lined with ceramic for wear and corrosion resistance, ideal for slurry or abrasive media.

 

 

Application
 

Oil and Gas

Controlling pipelines carrying crude oil, natural gas, and refined products.

Water Treatment and Supply

Managing potable water, wastewater, and industrial water systems.

Power Plants

Regulating steam, cooling water, and feedwater lines.

Marine and Shipbuilding

Handling seawater, ballast, and cooling systems.

Chemical and Corrosive Fluids

Safely isolating aggressive or high-temperature chemical media.

Mining and Industrial Processing

Controlling slurry, abrasive fluids, and other heavy-duty pipelines.

 

Custom Solutions We Offer

 

Option

Customizable Details

Material

Stainless steel, carbon steel, alloy steel, brass, bronze, PVC, and corrosion-resistant alloys

Size

Standard & non-standard diameters

Pressure

low to high-pressure ratings

Gate Disc

Solid, flexible, split, slab, or knife gate types

Sealing

Standard, bellows, or ceramic seals for high temperature, corrosive, or abrasive media

Actuation

Manual, electric, pneumatic, or hydraulic

Special Features

Anti-corrosion, high-temperature resistance, abrasion resistance, or zero-leakage solutions

 

FAQ

 

Q: What applications are gate valves used for?

A: Gate valves are used for full open or full close control in pipelines, widely applied in oil and gas, power plants, water supply, wastewater treatment, paper, and marine industries.

Q: Can gate valves withstand high temperature and pressure?

A: Yes, gate valves made from high-temperature and high-pressure materials such as stainless steel and alloy steel can handle steam, hot water, and high-pressure fluids.

Q: Are gate valves suitable for flow regulation?

A: Gate valves are primarily used for isolation and are not recommended for flow regulation, as throttling can cause wear and leakage.

Q: How to select the right gate valve?

A: Consider fluid type, pipe size, pressure rating, temperature, valve material, and sealing type to ensure optimal performance and durability.

Q: What maintenance is required for gate valves?

A: Regularly inspect the stem, disc, and seat, clean the internal parts, lubricate the stem threads, and adjust or replace packing and seals as needed.

Q: What shipping options are available for gate valves?

A: We offer sea, air, and express shipping to meet customer requirements and ensure safe, timely delivery.

Q: How are gate valves packaged for shipment?

A: Valves are packed with protective films, foam, cartons, and wooden crates to prevent damage during transport.

Q: What payment methods are accepted?

A: We support common international B2B payment methods, including T/T (bank transfer), L/C (letter of credit), and secure third-party payments.

Q: Do you provide export documents and customs support?

A: Yes, we provide commercial invoices, packing lists, certificates of origin, and other necessary export documents for smooth customs clearance.

Q: Can you handle bulk or customized orders?

A: Yes, we support both bulk orders and custom production, offering flexible logistics and manufacturing solutions based on customer requirements.

As one of the most professional gate valve manufacturers and suppliers in China, we offer a wide range of valves with superior quality. Please feel free to wholesale high quality gate valve at competitive price from our factory. We also accept customized orders.

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