Manual Penstock

Manual Penstock

DESCRIPTION AND WORKING PRINCIPLES

The manual sluice gate is used as a cut-off element for channels, storage tanks, underwater holes, pipes, etc. The sluice gate is available with seals on 3 or 4 sides

MANUFACTURING FEATURES

  • Sliding frame for the shield, made of AISI 304/316 stainless steel profiles;
  • Shield in reinforced AISI 304/316 stainless steel;
  • Thrust wedges attached to the frame and shield;
  • Rising screw in AISI 304/316 stainless steel, hinged on the shield;
  • Bronze nut for the screw incorporated on the handwheel;
  • Handwheel for lifting and lowering the shield made of epoxy coated carbon steel;
  • “Musical Note type” gasket in neoprene.