
🔹 Audco Gate Valve – Product Overview
Audco Gate Valves are designed for on-off isolation of fluids in pipelines with minimal pressure drop. Featuring a robust body, precise machining, and durable sealing surfaces, they provide tight shut-off, long service life, and smooth operation. With their bi-directional sealing capability, these valves are suitable for critical applications in oil & gas, power plants, chemical, water treatment, and process industries.
🔹 Key Features
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Body Material: Cast Iron, Cast Steel, Ductile Iron, Stainless Steel, or Alloy Steel
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Type: Bolted Bonnet / Pressure Seal Bonnet
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Stem Type: Rising Stem (OS&Y) / Non-Rising Stem
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Seat Options: Renewable / Integral seats with Stellited trim (optional)
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Design Standards: API 600 / API 602 / BS 1414 / ASME B16.34 / IS:14846
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End Connections: Flanged (ASME / IS), Butt-Weld, or Screwed Ends
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Operation: Handwheel, Gearbox, or Actuator Operated
🔹 Technical Specifications
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Size Range: 15 mm (½”) to 1200 mm (48”)
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Pressure Rating: Class 150 to Class 2500 / PN 10 – PN 420
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Temperature Range: –29°C to 425°C (depending on body & trim material)
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Test Pressure:
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Hydrostatic Shell: 1.5 × rated pressure
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Seat Test: 1.1 × rated pressure
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Suitable Media: Water, Steam, Oil, Gas, Chemicals, Non-corrosive Liquids
🔹 Applications
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Oil & Gas Pipelines
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Refineries & Petrochemical Plants
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Power Generation Units
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Water Treatment & Distribution Systems
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General Industrial Utilities
⚙️ Audco Gate Valves are highly valued for their rugged design, precise shut-off, and durability, making them a trusted choice for critical isolation needs in industrial applications.