Dredging Gate Valve
Dredging gate valves are specially designed for the harsh working conditions in the dredging industry. They are suitable for all types of dredging equipment, including cutter suction dredgers and trailing suction hopper dredgers. These valves are widely used in key systems such as slurry transportation, suction and discharge pipelines, hopper loading and shore discharge, and bypass pressure stabilisation. With excellent wear resistance and reliability, they ensure long‑term stable operation.
Overview
A dredge gate valve is a specialized valve used in dredging operations to control the flow of water and abrasive materials like slurry, sand, and stones through pipelines. It is a critical on/off component installed in the discharge pipeline of dredgers.
Performance And Features:
1.Dredge gate valves are developed acccording to the specific requirements of pipe used for dredger.
2.Dredge gate valves drived by hydraulic cylinder and sealed by rubber.
3.Stainless steel wedge gate and heat-affected valve body
4.Smart structure,high resisitance pressure and reliable seal.
5.Main mediums are sewage,water and oil.
6.Types:Switch type and continuous display type.
7.Dimensions range from DN300mm to DN1400mm.
8. Working Pressure: PN≤1.6MPa, PN≤2.5MPa (up to 25 bar)
Materials
Body Material: Cast steel (Q235, 16Mn)
Gate Materia: Stainless steel
Seal Material: NBR, NR rubber
Hydraulic cylinder:body steel 45,pistion rod 1Cr17Ni2.
Reference Drawing

Main parameaters:
Working Pressure PN≤1.6Mpa | |||||||
DN | H1(mm) | H2(mm) | b(mm) | d(mm) | K(mm) | D(mm) | n-Th |
300 | 296 | 1628 | 478 | 240 | 400 | 460 | 12-M24 |
350 | 321 | 1753 | 528 | 240 | 460 | 505 | 16-M24 |
400 | 351 | 1928 | 568 | 260 | 515 | 565 | 16-M24 |
450 | 381 | 2048 | 618 | 260 | 565 | 615 | 16-M24 |
500 | 420 | 2203 | 670 | 270 | 620 | 670 | 20-M24 |
550 | 445 | 2348 | 720 | 270 | 675 | 730 | 20-M24 |
600 | 470 | 2483 | 770 | 280 | 725 | 780 | 20-M27 |
650 | 495 | 2765 | 830 | 280 | 785 | 835 | 20-M27 |
700 | 525 | 2955 | 900 | 318 | 840 | 895 | 24-M27 |
750 | 575 | 3088 | 940 | 340 | 890 | 965 | 24-M30 |
800 | 600 | 3258 | 1006 | 348 | 950 | 1050 | 24-M30 |
850 | 620 | 3385 | 1106 | 348 | 1000 | 1065 | 24-M30 |
900 | 665 | 3543 | 1126 | 388 | 1050 | 1115 | 28-M30 |
950 | 715 | 3700 | 1170 | 400 | 1105 | 1185 | 28-M30 |
1000 | 740 | 3965 | 1240 | 436 | 1180 | 1255 | 28-M33 |
1100 | 785 | 4280 | 1350 | 436 | 1270 | 1340 | 32-M33 |
1200 | 845 | 4550 | 1450 | 478 | 1380 | 1455 | 32-M36 |
1300 | 910 | 4900 | 1560 | 819 | 1485 | 1575 | 36-M36 |
1400 | 965 | 5200 | 1670 | 819 | 1590 | 1675 | 36-M42 |
Working Pressure PN2.5Mpa | |||||||
DN | H1(mm) | H2(mm) | b(mm) | d(mm) | K(mm) | D(mm) | n-Th |
300 | 350 | 1518 | 478 | 386 | 430 | 485 | 16-M24 |
350 | 370 | 1718 | 528 | 386 | 490 | 550 | 16-M24 |
400 | 380 | 1918 | 568 | 428 | 550 | 620 | 16-M27 |
450 | 405 | 2118 | 618 | 428 | 600 | 655 | 20-M27 |
500 | 440 | 2268 | 670 | 456 | 660 | 725 | 20-M30 |
550 | 470 | 2388 | 720 | 456 | 710 | 775 | 20-M30 |
600 | 485 | 2520 | 770 | 480 | 770 | 840 | 20-M33 |
650 | 525 | 2808 | 830 | 486 | 820 | 895 | 20-M33 |
700 | 565 | 3013 | 900 | 540 | 875 | 945 | 24-M33 |
750 | 750 | 3005 | 940 | 580 | 925 | 995 | 24-M33 |
800 | 625 | 3335 | 1006 | 600 | 990 | 1065 | 24-M36 |
850 | 645 | 3430 | 1106 | 600 | 1040 | 115 | 24-M36 |
900 | 695 | 3638 | 1126 | 670 | 1090 | 1165 | 28-M36 |
950 | 735 | 3790 | 1170 | 678 | 1140 | 1215 | 28-M36 |
1000 | 780 | 4100 | 1240 | 748 | 1210 | 1295 | 28-M42 |
1100 | 830 | 4380 | 1350 | 748 | 1320 | 1415 | 32-M42 |
1200 | 890 | 4600 | 1450 | 819 | 1420 | 1515 | 32-M42 |
1300 | 965 | 5000 | 1560 | 819 | 1530 | 1630 | 36-M42 |
1400 | 1025 | 5400 | 1670 | 819 | 1640 | 1760 | 36-M48 |
FAQ
Q1: What is the difference between a dredge gate valve and a standard gate valve?
A: Dredge gate valves are specifically engineered for abrasive slurries, featuring robust materials, wear-resistant seals, and hydraulic actuation to withstand harsh dredging conditions.
Q2: What are the main types of dredge valves?
A: Common types include rubber ring gate valves (for on/off control) and regulating valves (for flow control)
