Channel Penstock Valve - VCTL | Zubi | Philippopoulos s.a.
Channel Penstock Valve - VCTL | Zubi | Philippopoulos s.a.

Channel Penstock Valve - VCTL | Zubi

Channel Penstock Valve - VCTL | Zubi: Precision Flow Control Made Simple

The Channel Penstock Valve - VCTL | Zubi is engineered for reliability and efficiency, making it the smart choice for anyone looking to manage water flow with confidence. Designed for use in channels, this robust valve helps control, isolate, or direct water in treatment plants, irrigation systems, and industrial facilities.

Features & Benefits of Channel Penstock Valve - VCTL | Zubi

  • Effortless Operation: With a smooth manual or automated mechanism, this valve lets you manage water flow easily—no special training needed.
  • Seamless Installation: Flexible design adapts to different channel sizes, making installation straightforward in new or existing systems.
  • Strong Build for Longevity: Built from corrosion-resistant materials, the VCTL stands up to harsh environments and continuous operation, reducing maintenance costs.
  • Leak-Proof Performance: The precision sealing system ensures zero leaks, even under high pressure, giving you peace of mind.
  • Customizable Solutions: Available in various dimensions and materials, you can tailor the valve to your specific needs.

The Channel Penstock Valve - VCTL | Zubi offers advanced control, helping you respond quickly and effectively to changes in water levels. Its robust gate mechanism glides smoothly, whether you are opening or closing the valve, allowing for accurate water regulation every time.

Designed for dependability, this valve operates efficiently under demanding conditions, managing everything from clean water to wastewater. Thanks to high-quality materials, the valve resists rust and wear, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor environments.

Safety is a key consideration—its secure locking mechanism prevents accidental opening or closing, protecting both the system and operators. Plus, its easy-to-access design means cleaning or maintenance is quick and simple.

Whether you are upgrading a municipal water facility, an agricultural channel, or an industrial site, the Channel Penstock Valve - VCTL | Zubi brings you straightforward installation, reliable performance, and lasting value. Choose this valve to guard against leaks, simplify operation, and keep your system running smoothly for years to come.

Description

Main Features

  • Welded construction design.
  • Special designs and adaptations according customers´ requirements.
  • Unidirectional or bidirectional versions.
  • Square or rectangular sliding channel gate.
  • Different mounting options: Embedded in concrete, wall mounted and mounted in existing channel.
  • The drives in the channel penstocks can be manual, electrical, pneumatic or hydraulic, and are interchangeable.

DIRECTIVAS

  • DIR 2006/42/CE (machinery)
  • DIR 2014/68/EU (PED) Fluid Group 1(b), 2 (Cat. I. mod. A)
  • DIR 2014/34/EU (ATEX) Area 2&22

Technical Data

SIZES & PRESSURES

150x150 up to 2000x2000

PRESSURES

The maximum working pressure is the height of the gate of the penstock. The fluid will overflow if water level is higher than the gate.

TIGHTNESS

As per DIN19569-4 (Class 5) and AWWA C561

MATERIALS

BODY  AISI304L, AISI316L, AISI316Ti, 254SMO, DUPLEX SAF2205, SUPERDUPLEX SAF2507, AISI310, AISI904L

GATE AISI304L, AISI316L, AISI316Ti, 254SMO, DUPLEX SAF2205, SUPERDUPLEX SAF2507, AISI310, AISI904L

SEAT

EPDM, NITRILE (NBR)

ACTUATORS

Manual, pneumatic, hydraulic, electric, gear box, square end, chain-wheel, pneumatic with security hand wheel, pneumatic with security gear box

ACCESSORIES AND OPTIONS

Limit switches, proximity sensors, solenoid valves, locking devices, extension.