Buried Gate Valves vs. Above-Ground Installation

Apr. 28, 2026

Buried and above-ground installations of ductile iron resilient seated gate valves present distinct challenges and benefits in municipal water supply, sewage, and industrial pipelines. Shanxi Solid valves, featuring epoxy coatings for corrosion protection, triple O-ring stem seals, EPDM wedges, and robust nodular graphite construction.

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Solid Industrial Invites You to IFAT Munich 2026

Apr. 28, 2026

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Gate Valve Maintenance Tips for Long Life

Apr. 16, 2026

Proper maintenance of ductile iron resilient seated gate valves extends service life, ensures reliable shutoff, and minimizes non-revenue water losses in municipal and industrial systems. Shanxi Solid valves feature epoxy coatings, triple O-ring stem seals, EPDM wedges, and full-bore designs that inherently reduce maintenance needs.

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How to Select Gate Valve Pressure Ratings

Apr. 03, 2026

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Resilient Seated Gate Valves Cut Municipal Leakage Losses

Mar. 17, 2026

Resilient seated gate valves with EPDM wedges eliminate leaks in municipal water systems, replacing metal-to-metal designs prone to debris-induced drip. Triple-sealed stems and O-ring bonnets cut NRW losses by 20-30% in aging networks

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Ductile Iron Gate Valves Meet High-Pressure Water Grid Demands

Mar. 10, 2026

Ductile iron gate valves handle pressures up to 640 psi in modern water grids, using nodular graphite for impact resistance and epoxy coatings for corrosion protection. Ideal for surge-prone transmission mains and booster stations

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Flanged Gate Valves Simplify Pipeline Expansion Projects

Mar. 05, 2026

Flanged gate valves are becoming a preferred choice for pipeline expansion projects because their standardized flanges, full‑bore design, and easy bolt‑up connections shorten shutdown windows, simplify tie‑ins, and reduce on‑site fabrication for water, gas, and industrial pipelines.

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Spring Festival Holiday Notice

Feb. 12, 2026

As the Chinese New Year approaches, Solid Industrial would like to extend our sincere New Year greetings to all our global customers, partners, and employees. Thank you for your trust and support over the past year.

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What is Plastic Valves and How Do They Work in Different Industries

Feb. 12, 2026

In different industrial settings, the unique properties of plastic valves, such as durability and versatility, make them ideal for challenging environments where traditional materials may fail.

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API 600 vs API 623: Globe and Gate Valve Standards

Feb. 04, 2026

Gate valves are governed by API 600, while check valve design is covered in API 594. Prior to the release of the new standard API 623, it was common in the refining and petrochemical industries to reference the API 600 wall thicknesses for globe valves on specification sheets, even though API 600 only applied to gate valves.

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IFAT Saudi Arabia 2026

Jan. 23, 2026

We invite you to visit IFAT Saudi Arabia 2026, where you can connect with industry leaders, explore the latest innovations, and be part of the movement towards a sustainable future. Don’t miss this opportunity to be at the forefront of environmental solutions in the Middle East and North Africa.

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Ductile Iron Valves: Reliable, Cost-Effective Solutions

Jan. 14, 2026

In today's industrial landscape, choosing the right valve material is critical for ensuring system reliability, cost-effectiveness, and long-term performance. One material that has gained significant attention in recent years is ductile iron.

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