AWWA C562
Fabricated Aluminum Slide Gates
Organization: | AWWA |
Publication Date: | 8 June 2014 |
Status: | active |
Page Count: | 36 |
scope:
This standard describes vertically mounted, fabricated aluminum
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 aluminum slide gates, including materials, general design, manufacture, testing, inspection, and shipment.
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