{"id":6174,"date":"2025-02-18T13:29:35","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T12:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vct.be\/ongecategoriseerd\/the-stafsjo-valves-wb14e-knife-gate-valve\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T08:07:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T07:07:08","slug":"the-stafsjo-valves-wb14e-knife-gate-valve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vct.be\/en\/industrial-valves\/knife-gate-valves\/the-stafsjo-valves-wb14e-knife-gate-valve\/","title":{"rendered":"The Stafsj\u00f6 Valves WB14(E) Knife Gate Valve"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6174\" class=\"elementor elementor-6174 elementor-1555\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ff3b30d elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"ff3b30d\" 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data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>The WB14(E) knife gate valve from Stafsj\u00f6 Valves<\/strong>\u00a0is a\u00a0<strong>bi-directional valve<\/strong>\u00a0with\u00a0<strong>full bore<\/strong>, designed for\u00a0<strong>reliability, efficiency and durability<\/strong>. The\u00a0<strong>valve<\/strong>, manufactured from\u00a0<strong>robust ductile iron<\/strong>\u00a0or\u00a0<strong>stainless steel (WB14E)<\/strong>\u00a0and equipped with\u00a0<strong>advanced sealing systems<\/strong>, offers excellent\u00a0<strong>flow characteristics<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>tight sealing<\/strong>\u00a0performance. This makes the\u00a0<strong>WB14(E)<\/strong>\u00a0a\u00a0<strong>versatile choice<\/strong>\u00a0for a wide range of\u00a0<strong>industrial applications<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e871422 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e871422\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f25d1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2f25d1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/vct.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/meskantafsluiter-WB14-samengevoegd-e1746001874767.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5889\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vct.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/meskantafsluiter-WB14-samengevoegd-e1746001874767.png 400w, https:\/\/vct.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/meskantafsluiter-WB14-samengevoegd-e1746001874767-267x300.png 267w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab447ae e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ab447ae\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7e742b elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"c7e742b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. 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Its\u00a0<strong>seat is in level with the bore<\/strong>, which\u00a0<strong>minimizes pressure drops<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>prevents media build-<\/strong>up during operation. This\u00a0<strong>superior design<\/strong>\u00a0ensures the valve\u00a0<strong>operates smoothly<\/strong>, even with\u00a0<strong>challenging fluids<\/strong>\u00a0such as\u00a0<strong>sludge<\/strong>, or\u00a0<strong>biomass<\/strong>. The result is not only an\u00a0<strong>efficient flow<\/strong>\u00a0but also\u00a0<strong>reduced maintenance<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>enhanced operational longevity<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2091\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2091\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Bi-Directional, Zero-Leakage Shut-Off <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2091\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae203a9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ae203a9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2091\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f98a44f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f98a44f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee1de77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee1de77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At the heart of the\u00a0<strong>WB14(E)<\/strong>\u2019s performance is its\u00a0<strong>bi-directional zero-leakage<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>sealing<\/strong>\u00a0capability. The\u00a0<strong>valve<\/strong>\u00a0features\u00a0<strong>casted gate guides<\/strong>\u00a0that support the\u00a0<strong>blade<\/strong>\u00a0throughout its entire motion, ensuring\u00a0<strong>smoother operation<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>precise control<\/strong>. A\u00a0<strong>perimeter resilient seat<\/strong>\u00a0offers a\u00a0<strong>tight seal<\/strong>, regardless of\u00a0<strong>pressure direction<\/strong>. For added\u00a0<strong>durability,<\/strong>\u00a0the s<strong>ingle-piece valve bodies<\/strong>\u00a0up to\u00a0<strong>DN 300<\/strong>\u00a0come with\u00a0<strong>stainless steel-reinforced seats<\/strong>, which provide long-term\u00a0<strong>reliability<\/strong>\u00a0under\u00a0<strong>demanding<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>conditions.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From\u00a0<strong>DN 350<\/strong>\u00a0onward, the valve incorporates a\u00a0<strong>two-piece body design<\/strong>, maintaining its\u00a0<strong>robust performance<\/strong>\u00a0even at\u00a0<strong>larger sizes.<\/strong>\u00a0This\u00a0<strong>bi-directional functionality<\/strong>, combined with exceptional\u00a0<strong>sealing,<\/strong>\u00a0ensures\u00a0<strong>operational flexibility<\/strong>\u00a0across various\u00a0<strong>industrial applications<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2092\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2092\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> High-Strength Top Works <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2092\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9856754 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9856754\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2092\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-908ea7b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"908ea7b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f0394e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f0394e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The\u00a0<strong>WB14(E) valve\u2019s top works<\/strong>\u00a0are engineered for\u00a0<strong>smooth cycling<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>reliable shut-off<\/strong>, independent of the\u00a0<strong>valve position<\/strong>.\u00a0<strong>Stainless steel tie rods<\/strong>\u00a0encapsulated within\u00a0<strong>structural beams<\/strong>\u00a0enhance the\u00a0<strong>strength<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>alignment<\/strong>\u00a0of the gate. This\u00a0<strong>robust construction<\/strong>\u00a0not only improves\u00a0<strong>valve performance<\/strong>\u00a0but also\u00a0<strong>reduces<\/strong>\u00a0the likelihood of\u00a0<strong>operational issues<\/strong>\u00a0over time.\u00a0<strong>All automated WB14(E) valves<\/strong>\u00a0come equipped with\u00a0<strong>stainless steel gate guards<\/strong>, which ensure safe and efficient operation in\u00a0<strong>automated systems<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2093\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2093\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Advanced Sealing System <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2093\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f3f4ba e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9f3f4ba\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2093\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce4fdd1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ce4fdd1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb207d5 listIcon elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fb207d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Stafsj\u00f6 has equipped the\u00a0<strong>WB14(E)<\/strong>\u00a0with a\u00a0<strong>state-of-the-art sealing system<\/strong>\u00a0that ensures both\u00a0<strong>internal<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>external leak<\/strong>\u00a0prevention. This system is crucial for\u00a0<strong>plant<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>efficiency<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>media containment<\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong>personnel safety<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Key components of the\u00a0<strong>sealing system<\/strong>\u00a0include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>TwinPack Braids:<\/strong>\u00a0The primary\u00a0<strong>external sealing mechanism<\/strong>, these braids consist of a\u00a0<strong>resilient silicone rubber core<\/strong>\u00a0surrounded by\u00a0<strong>graphite-filled PTFE fibers<\/strong>\u00a0and reinforced with\u00a0<strong>aramide fiber corners<\/strong>. This design provides exceptional\u00a0<strong>chemical resistance<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>temperature resilience<\/strong>, ensuring\u00a0<strong>reliable performance<\/strong>\u00a0even in\u00a0<strong>extreme conditions<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reinforced Seat:<\/strong>\u00a0The\u00a0<strong>seat<\/strong>\u00a0is locked securely in place, ensuring\u00a0<strong>consistent performance<\/strong>\u00a0during\u00a0<strong>gate movement<\/strong>. For larger valves, starting at\u00a0<strong>DN 350<\/strong>, the\u00a0<strong>seat<\/strong>\u00a0is held\u00a0<strong>between<\/strong>\u00a0the two valve\u00a0<strong>body halves<\/strong>\u00a0for added\u00a0<strong>stability.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Integrated Flange Gaskets:<\/strong>\u00a0These\u00a0<strong>gaskets<\/strong>\u00a0simplify installation and provide a tight\u00a0<strong>flange seal<\/strong>, reducing the complexity and time required during setup.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The WB14(E)<\/strong>\u00a0is available with various\u00a0<strong>seat materials<\/strong>, including\u00a0<strong>EPDM, NBR, and FEPM<\/strong>, to suit specific\u00a0<strong>process conditions<\/strong>, such as\u00a0<strong>high temperatures<\/strong>\u00a0or\u00a0<strong>aggressive chemicals<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2094\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2094\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Customization and Modularity <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2094\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d41d164 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d41d164\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2094\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00be089 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"00be089\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1f5802 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c1f5802\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>One of the key strengths of the\u00a0<strong>WB14(E) knife gate valve<\/strong>\u00a0is its\u00a0<strong>modular design<\/strong>. It can be customized with different\u00a0<strong>materials, actuators, and automation accessories<\/strong>\u00a0to meet specific\u00a0<strong>application requirements<\/strong>. Additionally, the valve\u2019s\u00a0<strong>fully lugged design<\/strong>\u00a0makes it suitable for\u00a0<strong>dead-end service<\/strong>, providing\u00a0<strong>versatility<\/strong>\u00a0in\u00a0<strong>challenging operational environments<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The WB14(E) series also includes variations to cater to specific needs. The WB11, for example, offers a semi-lugged design for DN 50 to DN 300 sizes, while the WB12 features a square fully flanged body in DN 150 to DN 200. For applications requiring stainless steel construction, the WB14E is available as a high-performance alternative.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2095\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"6\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2095\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Applications <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2095\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c65f97 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8c65f97\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2095\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7179efe e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7179efe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2d7547 listIcon elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c2d7547\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The\u00a0<strong>WB14(E) knife gate valve<\/strong>\u00a0is an excellent choice for\u00a0<strong>industries<\/strong>\u00a0handling\u00a0<strong>fluids<\/strong>\u00a0such as\u00a0<strong>water, sludge, and biomass<\/strong>. Its\u00a0<strong>robust construction<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>advanced sealing systems<\/strong>\u00a0make it suitable for a wide range of\u00a0<strong>applications,<\/strong>\u00a0including<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>wastewater treatment<\/strong>,<\/li>\n<li><strong>pulp and paper processing<\/strong>,<\/li>\n<li><strong>energy production<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00c3990 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"00c3990\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d1030a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4d1030a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b448a5f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b448a5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Conclusion<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a42b50b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a42b50b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00c3990 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent e-lazyloaded\" data-id=\"00c3990\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d1030a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4d1030a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a42b50b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a42b50b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p><strong>Stafsj\u00f6 Valves\u2019s <\/strong>WB14(E) knife gate valve stands out as a reliable, efficient, and versatile solution for industrial processes requiring bi-directional flow control and zero-leakage performance. Its robust design, advanced sealing system, and modular capabilities make it a valuable asset in demanding environments. Whether handling abrasive sludge, high-temperature fluids, or sensitive media, the WB14(E) delivers consistent performance and operational reliability, ensuring long-term efficiency and safety for any application.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-68fda4be elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"68fda4be\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\"><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-68fda4be elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"68fda4be\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2cfb4a65 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"2cfb4a65\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54700a09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"54700a09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why choose V.C.T?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48db8625 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"48db8625\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At Valve &amp; Connector Technology N.V., you&#8217;ll find a wide range of high-quality industrial valves and quick couplings from <strong>leading brands such as EBRO ARMATUREN, STAFSJ\u00d6 VALVES, Walther-Pr\u00e4zision, and more<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Our products are known for their <strong>high quality<\/strong> and <strong>durability<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Our team of experts also offers comprehensive support for the right product selection and technical specifications.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re looking for a solution for simple process control or complex applications with high demands, <strong>V.C.T.<\/strong> can provide a <strong>solution<\/strong> that meets all your specific needs.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4b0d36 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e4b0d36\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c742fd9 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c742fd9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:400}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06ca3a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"06ca3a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contact Us<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecf4365 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ecf4365\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Are you looking for top-quality industrial valves, quick couplings, or automation solutions? 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