AWWA C561
Fabricated Stainless-Steel Slide Gates
Organization: | AWWA |
Publication Date: | 8 June 2014 |
Status: | active |
Page Count: | 36 |
scope:
This standard describes vertically mounted, fabricated
stainless-steel slide gates with full-aperture closure, designed
for either seating head or unseating head or both, in ordinary
water supply and wastewater service. The gates are primarily used
to shut off or throttle water or wastewater flow through a
rectangular or round orifice, end of channel, or in-channel
opening. They may be of either conventionalclosure or
flush-bottom-closure
Purpose
The purpose of this standard is to provide the minimum requirements for fabricated stainless-steel slide gates, including materials, general design, manufacture, testing, inspection, and shipment.
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