API 6A Gate Valve

API 6A Gate Valve Supplier in Kuwait: Robust Solution for Pressure Control 

Middleeast Valve is the trusted API 6A Gate Valve Supplier in Kuwait offering high performance valve that meet the demanding requirement of the oil and gas industry. Known for quality and reliability – these valve are designed for use in high pressure and high temperature environment. 

What is API 6A Gate Valve? 

API 6A gate valve is type of valve defined by the American Petroleum Institute (API) specification 6A, primarily used in wellhead and Christmas tree application. It use gate or wedge to control the flow of fluid and providing full bore opening with minimal pressure drop when open. 

Main Component: 

The main component of an API 6A gate valve include valve body, bonnet, gate, seat, stem and actuator. These part are made from durable material like carbon steel or stainless steel with sealing component designed to handle high pressure and corrosive fluid. 

Working Mechanism:

The gate valve operate by raising or lowering the gate within the valve body through the threaded stem. When fully opened and the gate retract completely from the flow path allowing unrestricted flow. When closed then the gate block the flow entirely ensuring the tight seal and preventing leakage.