Milwaukee 1153 gate valve acts as a positive shutoff and is beneficial for steam, water & compressed air applications.
Working Mechanism:
- Turn the handle wheel clockwise to open the valve.
- Rotate the handle anti-clockwise to close it.
Features:
- Milwaukee 1153 gate valve has a malleable iron hand wheel for easy operation.
- It has a union bonnet design to provide sealing against leakage along the stem.
- It can withstand steam pressures up to 200 psi and water pressures up to 400 psi.
Standards and Approvals:
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. What is the maximum temperature that this valve can withstand?
A. Milwaukee 1153 gate valve can withstand fluid temperatures up to 550 degrees Fahrenheit.
Q. What is the advantage of a rising stem in a valve?
A. The rising stem ball allows the valve to open or close at low torque.
Q. What is the type of connection of this gate valve?
A. FNPT.