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What Is a Knife Gate Valve Seat and Why Does It Matter?

by CMO Valves | Aug 31, 2026 | Knife Gate Valves

The valve seat is one of the most important components affecting shut-off performance. Yet it is often overlooked when valves are being specified. What Does the Seat Do? The seat creates the sealing interface between the moving gate and the valve. Its design...

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