Industrial Electric Slide Gate Valve

A slide valve is a type of valve that controls flow and pressure through sliding, typically composed of components such as a slide valve element, housing, and sealing pair. The slide gate valve, a valve playing a vital role in numerous industries, is available in various types such as manual, electric, and pneumatic ones.
Manual slide gate valves have gained wide favor due to their simple structure, low cost, and convenient maintenance. In small industrial pipeline systems, they can easily handle the task of flow control.
Electric slide gate valves, with their excellent remote control and high-automation characteristics, show their capabilities in occasions requiring frequent or precise adjustment.
Slide gate valve has a wide range of nominal diameters, stable nominal pressure, and is mostly made of cast steel or stainless steel in terms of materials, further ensuring its durability and stability.
Main features of the slide gate valve.
- Small fluid resistance: The internal cavity structure of a slide valve is simple, and the distribution and flow of the fluid are relatively smooth. Therefore, it has small resistance in fluid control, which can not only meet the requirements of high flow but also the requirements of adjustment accuracy.
- Convenient operation: The operation of the slide valve is sliding, so it is relatively easy for operators, and it has a fast response speed, which can achieve rapid adjustment.
- Reliable sealing: The slide valve has a large sealing surface and good closure; at the same time, multi – stage sealing can be carried out to ensure sealing reliability.
- High temperature resistance: The slide valve is made of stainless steel, alloy steel, etc., which is resistant to high temperatures and can be used normally in high – temperature environments.
Product Description
Application | General |
Medium | Water Oil Gas |
Power | Electric |
temperature of media | Medium |
Standard | Customized Service |
Material | Stainless Steel 304/SS316L |
Color | Customized |
Operation | Electric Operated |
OEM | Avaliable |
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The applications of the slide gate valve.
Slide gate valves are widely used in fluid control systems across industries such as metallurgy, power, petrochemicals, and chemical engineering ect.
- Metallurgical Industry: Slide valves are extensively employed in steel plants, smelters, foundries, and aluminum plants.
- Power Industry: They are utilized in feedwater, drainage, and steam pipelines of thermal power stations, cement plants, and power generation facilities.
- Petrochemical Industry: Slide valves are widely applied in storage tanks, pipelines, and equipment within the oil, chemical, and liquefied gas sectors.
- Wastewater Treatment Industry: These valves are used for process control in municipal wastewater treatment, seawater desalination, and industrial effluent treatment.

What is the use of slide gate valve?
A slide gate valve is used to control flow and pressure through sliding, and is widely applied in fluid control systems of industries like metallurgy, power, petrochemicals, and wastewater treatment.
What is the difference between a sluice gate and a slide gate?
A sluice gate typically controls flow by raising/lowering a vertical gate to open/close an opening, often used for large-scale water flow (e.g., dams/canals).
A slide gate (slide valve) controls flow via a sliding mechanism within a housing, used for precise fluid/pressure control in pipelines/industrial systems. Key differences: operation (vertical lift vs. sliding), application scale (large water vs. industrial fluids), and structural design.
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