What is the difference between globe valve and gate valve?
The valve is a control component in the fluid delivery system, with the functions of cut-off, regulation, diversion, prevention of backflow, pressure stabilization, diversion or overflow pressure relief. Valves for fluid control systems, from the most simple cut-off valve to a very complex automatic control system used in a variety of valves, its varieties and specifications quite a wide range.
Globe valves, gate valves, butterfly valves, check valves and ball valves, etc. These valves are now indispensable control components in various piping systems. Each valve is different in appearance, structure and even functional use. However, there are some similarities between the cut-off valve and the gate valve in appearance, and both have the function of cutting off in the pipeline. Therefore, there will be many friends who have little contact with the valve to confuse the two. In fact, if you look closely, the difference between the globe valve and the gate valve is quite large.