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What Does Bidirectional Sealing Mean in a Knife Gate Valve?

by CMO Valves | Aug 10, 2026 | Industry Insights & Strategy

The term bidirectional knife gate valve appears frequently in industrial valve specifications, but what does it actually mean? In simple terms, a bidirectional valve is designed to provide shut-off when pressure is applied from either direction. This can be...

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