Vortex Products:
Pneumatic Slide Gates
 
 
Other Pneumatic Slide Gates by Vortex:
Maintenance Gate
 
Vortex Keeper Maintenance Gate
Vortex ® “Keeper” ™ Maintenance Gate
Manufactured By:
Salina Vortex


Features:

  • Positive material and air seal up to 15 psig to atmosphere in a closed system
  • Spring loaded,
    wear compensating seals
  • Narrow profile
  • 6” – 16” round, square or
    rectangular sizes
  • Metric Sizes Available
  • Stainless steel metal material
    contact points

The Vortex “Keeper” Maintenance Gate valve provides a positive material and air seal to atmosphere when installed in a closed system. This makes it an excellent choice for handling products such as fine powders in dilute phase (up to 15 psig) pneumatic conveying systems. The narrow profile makes it easily adaptable to existing installations. Overall, it is an economical and reliable means to shut off material flow for system maintenance. The Vortex Maintenance Gate is designed for low cycle applications.

Applications:
The Vortex Maintenance Gate offers an economical and reliable means to shut off material flow for system maintenance or during an upset condition.

  • Gravity flow or dilute phase pneumatic conveying
  • All types of material -- excellent for fine powders
  • Horizontal or vertical valve orientation
  • Positive material and air seal to atmosphere
  • Modifications available for a variety of environments

Key industries served: Bakery, Chemical, Cement, Food, Milling, Mineral, Paint, Pet Food, Pharmaceutical, Plastic, Rubber, Soap, Stone, Sugar, Textile, Tobacco.


Downloads:
-pdf icon Vortex Keeper Maintenance Gate Literature
-pdf icon Dimensional Information

 

Valve Options:

  • ROUND OR SQUARE OPENINGS
  • 304 STAINLESS STEEL MATERIAL CONTACT
  • 316L STAINLESS STEEL MATERIAL CONTACT
  • HIGH TEMPERATURE SERVICE
  • ELECTRO-POLISHED BLADE
  • SPECIAL SERVICE INLET
  • PROXIMITY INDICATION SWITCHES

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