Gate valves (also known as knife valves or slide valves) are linear motion valves in which a flat closure element slides into the flow stream to provide shut-off. They are one of the most common ...
Parallel gate valves are slide valves with a parallel-faced gate-like closure member. This closure member may consist of a single disc or twin discs with a spreading mechanism in between. Typical ...
That's really inconvenient. And that's why every fixture has a shutoff valve, often called an angle stop valve. I've been slowly upgrading the plumbing in my older home. As part of that, I'm replacing ...
A boil water advisory has been issued for parts of Portage. The city of Kalamazoo was repairing a water gate valve on Lorraine Avenue when a temporary loss of pressure occurred. The advisory is ...