{"id":1028,"date":"2025-02-26T15:59:04","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T15:59:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flowrates.com\/boutique\/uncategorized\/through-gate-knife-gate-valve-kgt-maximum-performance-sealing\/"},"modified":"2025-04-14T15:41:31","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T15:41:31","slug":"through-gate-knife-gate-valve-kgt-maximum-performance-sealing","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/flowrates.com\/en\/energy\/through-gate-knife-gate-valve-kgt-maximum-performance-sealing\/","title":{"rendered":"Through-Gate Knife Gate Valve KGT \u2013 Maximum Performance &amp; Sealing"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1028\" class=\"elementor elementor-1028 elementor-639\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_width&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_width_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_width_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_padding&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_padding_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_padding_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_border_radius&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_border_radius_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_border_radius_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true}}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a034ef3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4a034ef3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e3da76 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e3da76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Industrial Applications of the KGT Knife Gate Valve<\/h2><p>Flowrates through-gate knife gate valves are installed across a wide range of industries that demand reliable, durable solutions for complex fluid control:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Pulp &amp; Paper Industry<\/strong> \u2013 Fiber management, steam circuits, and heavy effluents.<\/li><li><strong>Mining Industry<\/strong> \u2013 Abrasive slurry transport and tailings management.<\/li><li><strong>Chemical Industry<\/strong> \u2013 Aggressive fluids, filtration, and neutralization processes.<\/li><li><strong>Food Industry<\/strong> \u2013 Production processes requiring strict hygiene standards.<\/li><li><strong>Pumping Stations<\/strong> \u2013 High-pressure flow regulation and isolation.<\/li><li><strong>Silo Emptying &amp; Bulk Material Transfer<\/strong> \u2013 Controlled discharge of solids and powders.<\/li><li><strong>Wastewater Treatment<\/strong> \u2013 Solids separation and activated sludge management.<\/li><\/ul><p>With its optimized design and precision machining, Flowrates through-gate knife gate valves stand out as the ideal solution for industries requiring reliability, durability, and high performance.<\/p><h3>Technical Features of the KGT Valve<\/h3><ul><li><strong>Size Range<\/strong>: DN 50 to 1200<\/li><li><strong>Body Material<\/strong>: Ductile Iron \/ Stainless Steel CF8M \/ AISI 316 \/ Duplex<\/li><li><strong>Disc Material<\/strong>: Stainless Steel AISI 316 \/ AISI 304 \/ Duplex<\/li><li><strong>Seat Material<\/strong>: EPDM \/ NBR \/ Food Grade Silicone \/ FKM \/ PTFE \/ Dynamic Metal Seat \/ Dynamic PTFE Seal \/ Dynamic Metal Seal<\/li><\/ul><h3>Connection Standards and Drilling<\/h3><ul><li><strong>Connection Types<\/strong>: Wafer \/ Threaded \/ Flanged<\/li><li><strong>Drilling Standards<\/strong>: PN6 \/ PN10 \/ PN16 \/ ANSI 150 LBS \/ PN25 \/ Jusqu\u2019a\u0300 PN100<\/li><\/ul><h3>Service Conditions and Performance Limits<\/h3><ul><li><strong>Minimum Temperature<\/strong>: -40\u00b0C<\/li><li><strong>Maximum Temperature<\/strong>: +850\u00b0C<\/li><li><strong>Maximum Pressure<\/strong> : 100 bars<\/li><\/ul><h3>Sealing Performance and Reliability<\/h3><ul><li>100% tight with soft seat<\/li><li>Dynamic PTFE sealing<\/li><li>Metal-to-metal sealing (Class G leak rate)<\/li><\/ul><h3>Available Actuator Types for Automation<\/h3><ul><li>Handwheel with rising stem<\/li><li>Handwheel with non-rising stem<\/li><li>Electric actuator<\/li><li>Pneumatic actuator<\/li><li>Hydraulic actuator<\/li><li>Gearbox with handwheel<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>All assemblies are designed, tested, and calibrated by our team of experts.<\/strong><\/p><h3>Available Options<\/h3><ul><li>Optional bonnet for chemically sensitive applications<\/li><li>TA LUFT certification (fugitive emissions standard for stem sealing)<\/li><li>Fully machinable design for unparalleled customization<\/li><li>Blowing ports<\/li><li>Reinforced retaining ring (facilitates maintenance, protects the seal against tearing and acts as a deflector)<\/li><li>Available in unidirectional or bidirectional sealing versions<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flowrates through-gate knife gate valves are designed to ensure continuous flow with no turbulence or retention, delivering optimal performance on loaded, abrasive, and corrosive fluids. With a robust construction and high-precision machining, they guarantee perfect sealing and extended durability, even in the most demanding industrial environments.<\/p>\n<h2>High-Precision Design for Maximum Sealing<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Fully machined two-piece body<\/strong> \u2013 Ensures perfect flatness and reduces operating forces, extending the valve&#8217;s service life.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Elimination of internal leakage<\/strong> \u2013 The body halves are precisely machined and sealed with an O-ring, preventing any fluid circulation between the two parts.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Protected &amp; replaceable seat<\/strong> \u2013 Each valve features a bolted retaining ring that secures the seat gasket, preventing dislodgment even with highly loaded fluids. Maintenance is greatly simplified as the seat can be replaced without complete valve disassembly.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Available with a bonneted version<\/strong>: For the most sensitive applications where the fluid must not come into contact with the atmosphere.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Modularity and Durability in Harsh Environments<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Wide range of sealing materials<\/strong> \u2013 Elastomers, PTFE with dynamic seals, or metallic seats with compensation systems for tight shutoff, even at high temperatures and pressures.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Simplified maintenance<\/strong> \u2013 Seat replacement can be performed without fully dismantling the valve, optimizing plant downtime.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"btn-configurateur elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/flowrates-valves.com\/summary\/rec5KmT02XJbVkpf7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Configure your valve here<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":931,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[35],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1028","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-energy","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"shipping-taxable","11":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flowrates.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/1028","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flowrates.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flowrates.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flowrates.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1028"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/flowrates.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/1028\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1359,"href":"https:\/\/flowrates.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/1028\/revisions\/1359"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flowrates.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flowrates.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flowrates.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=1028"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flowrates.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=1028"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flowrates.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=1028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}