Approximates
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| Size | Plug Valve / Ball Valve (oz.) | WKM Gate Valves Seats* (lbs.) |
| 2” | 2 | 2** |
| 3” | 3 | 3** |
| 4” | 4 | 4** |
| 6” | 9 | 6 |
| 8” | 11 | 8 |
| 10” | 14 | 10 |
| 12” | 17 | 12 |
| 14” | 32 | 14 |
| 16” | 42 | 16 |
| 18” | 56 | 18 |
| 20” | 72 | 20 |
| 22” | 80 | 22 |
| 24” | 88 | 24 |
| 26” | 92 | 26 |
| 28” | – | 28 |
| 30” | 96 | 30 |
| 34” | 109 | – |
| 36” | 122 | 36 |
- 5-quart / 10-lb. can approximately 160 oz.
- 1” of travel into 5-quart/10-lb. can is approximately 22.86 oz. of sealant
- Air Gun/Hypregun delivers 13.84 oz./min. ***
- Bucket Guns (15,000 lbs.) 1/8 oz. per stroke. ***
- Hydraulic Hand Gun delivers approximately 1 oz./44 strokes ***
- Screw Lever Hand Gun delivers approximately 1 oz./24 strokes ***
*WKM Gate Valves require approximately ½ lb. lube per seat per inch of valve bore.
** WKM Gate Valves, 4” & smaller, are usually not equipped for seat lubrication and may require body lubrication of approximately 1 lb. lube per inch of valve bore.
*** the delivery of gun is approximate because of condition and temperature of gun
VSS 2016.01.20