AWWA C509 Rising Stem Gate Valve OS&Y Ductile Iron Water Works
Engineered for water works, this AWWA C509 valve provides robust performance with rising stem and EPDM sealing.
Product Summary
The AWWA C509 rising stem gate valve is manufactured to the American Water Works Association standard, featuring an OS&Y structure. Constructed from QT500-7 or GGG50 ductile iron, the valve ensures long-term durability. The full EPDM wrapped wedge provides drop-tight closure, suitable for potable water and general water works. Sizes range from DN50 to DN800, with pressure ratings PN10 and PN16. Ideal for municipal water supply, treatment facilities, and similar applications.
Key Selling Points
AWWA C509 Standard: Complies with American standard, making it suitable for projects referencing AWWA specifications.
Rising Stem Design: The visible stem indicates open/closed position, facilitating easy operation and maintenance.
Ductile Iron Body: High strength and impact resistance for demanding water applications.
Broad Size Range: Available from DN50 to DN800, accommodating various pipeline sizes.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
Design Standard
AWWA C509
Structure
OS&Y / Rising Stem
Sealing
Full Wrapped EPDM Rubber
Material
QT500-7 / GGG50 Ductile Iron
Pressure Rating
PN10 / PN16
Size Range
DN50 - DN800
Models and Options
We offer various sizes and configurations, including flanged ends, different pressure classes, and optional extended stems for buried applications.
Materials and Structure
Body: QT500-7 or GGG50 Ductile Iron
Wedge: Ductile Iron with EPDM encapsulation
Stem: Not detailed in provided data – contact for specifications
Seat: EPDM
Applications
Municipal water supply, water treatment, and industrial water systems. Suitable for global water works projects.
Customization
Custom sizes, coatings, and actuator options are available. Fusion bonded epoxy (FBE) coating can be applied for buried service as per project requirements.
Case Study
Iraq Alqoash Water Project: 571 units were supplied to a project contractor for the Alqoash water project. The systematic piping products enhanced procurement efficiency, and the valves performed stably over 2 years.
FAQ
1. Is this valve available with flanged ends?
Yes, flanged ends are a common option.
2. Can it be used for drinking water?
The EPDM sealing is suitable for potable water, but please verify with local regulations.
3. What is the pressure rating?
Available in PN10 and PN16.
4. Do you provide installation support?
We have provided on-site guidance for some projects; please inquire.
5. What is the minimum order?
MOQ not specified; contact us for details.
6. Can I get a sample?
Sample requests can be discussed.
7. What is the typical delivery time?
Depends on order; contact our sales team.
8. Is the valve maintenance-free?
EPDM sealing reduces maintenance, but regular inspection is recommended.
Inquiry Information
Contact us for quotes and technical support: email contact@weizidom.com, phone/WhatsApp +86 17319732766.
