JIS Marine Gate Valve

JIS Marine Gate Valve


JIS Marine Gate Valve Material Specifications

JIS marine gate valve material specifications are mainly defined by the corresponding JIS F series product standards (such as F7363, F7364, etc.), and also refer to JIS B2220 (flange dimensions) and JIS F7400 (testing standards).



Overview

Key Features:

Strict adherence to JIS standards – Design, manufacturing, and testing follow dedicated JIS standards such as the F73xx series. Products typically carry approvals from major classification societies including NK, ABS, LR, and DNV.

Variety of materials to suit the marine environment – To combat the high corrosiveness of seawater, common materials include cast iron, cast steel, or bronze. Bronze alloys (tin bronze, aluminium bronze) offer excellent resistance to seawater corrosion and biofouling.

Predominantly outside‑screw wedge structure – Most valves use an outside‑screw and yoke (OS&Y) wedge gate. The stem rises and lowers with the gate, making the open/closed status clearly visible for easy operation and maintenance.

Reliable sealing performance – Typically employ metal‑to‑metal hard sealing (bronze‑to‑bronze). Critical parts such as seat rings and gates are made of corrosion‑resistant materials like stainless steel or bronze.

Designed for shipboard conditions – The construction is reinforced to withstand vibration, shock, and rolling/pitching encountered during navigation. Stem seals are robust, and some models support on‑line packing replacement for convenient maintenance while at sea.

Standardised flange connections – Flange dimensions strictly follow JIS B2220 and related standards, ensuring full compatibility with existing ship piping systems for easy installation and replacement.

Technical Specifications Overview:

Model / StandardMaterialPressure RatingDesign StandardTest StandardHydrostatic Test Pressure (Body / Seat)
JIS F7363Cast iron5KJIS F7363-1996JIS 7400-19961.05 MPa / 0.77 MPa
JIS F7363CCast steel5K–––
JIS F7364Cast iron10KJIS F7364-1996JIS 7400-19962.1 MPa / 1.54 MPa
JIS F7366Cast steel10KJIS F7366-1996JIS 7400-19962.1 MPa / 1.54 MPa
JIS F7367Bronze5KJIS F7367––
JIS F7368Bronze10KJIS F7368-1996JIS 7400-19962.1 MPa / 1.54 MPa

JIS F7363C – Cast Steel 5K Gate Valve:

Nominal Size (DN)Face‑to‑Face (L)Flange OD (D)Bolt Circle (C)Bolt HolesWeight (kg)
501801301054×Ф1514
1002302001658×Ф1935
2002903202808×Ф23103
30037043039012×Ф23236

IS F7366 – Cast Steel 10K Gate Valve:

Nominal Size (DN)Face‑to‑Face (L)Flange OD (D)Bolt Circle (C)No.‑Bolt Hole Dia. (n‑Ф)Height (H)
502001551204‑19300
1002502101758‑19450
20031033029012‑23700
30038044540016‑25960

JIS F7364 – Cast Iron 10K Gate Valve:

Nominal Size (DN)Face‑to‑Face (L)Flange OD (D)Bolt Circle (C)Bolt Holes (n×h)Height (H)Weight (kg)
502001551204‑1930019.4
1002502101758‑1945045.8
20032033029012‑23700136
30044044540016‑25960331


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