How to Prevent Thermal Binding in Gate Valves

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Quick Overview Thermal binding in gate valves is a critical issue in high-temperature piping systems, particularly in power plants, oil refineries, and chemical processing facilities. When temperature changes cause uneven expansion between the valve body and gate disc, the valve can become stuck or impossible to operate. Understanding how to prevent thermal binding in gate […]