Gate Valves

Gate valves are essential flow-control devices used to start or stop the flow of liquids in piping systems. Designed for full open or full closed operation, gate valves provide minimal pressure loss when fully open. They are widely used in plumbing systems, HVAC networks, irrigation & landscaping projects, and refurbishment & maintenance works across the Middle East due to their robust construction and dependable shut-off performance.

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Description

PROFLOW INTERNATIONAL is one of the preferred suppliers of plumbing valves in the UAE. We are an authorized agent and distributor for the renowned global brand VIR, based in Italy. branded sanitary ware, brass and bronze valves, angle valves, cast iron valves, clamps, and stainless steel fittings. VIR’s extensive product range covers valves for Plumbing and plumbing specialty products, including PRVS (direct-acting, pilot-operated with low-flow bypass), Water hammer arrestors, thermostatic mixing valves, and thermal balancing valves.

Key Features

  • Full bore design for maximum flow efficiency

  • Excellent isolation and shut-off capability

  • Low pressure drop

  • Durable and corrosion-resistant construction

  • Suitable for high-pressure water applications

  • Long service life with minimal maintenance

  • Ideal for on/off operation (not recommended for throttling)

Applications

Gate valves are ideal for:

  • Plumbing Systems – main water supply and isolation lines

  • HVAC Systems – chilled water and heating pipelines

  • Irrigation & Landscaping – primary distribution lines

  • Refurbishment & Maintenance Projects – valve replacement and retrofitting

  • Commercial, Residential & Industrial Buildings

  • Utility & Infrastructure Projects

Available Types

  • Rising Stem Gate Valves

  • Non-Rising Stem Gate Valves

  • Solid Wedge Gate Valves

  • Flexible Wedge Gate Valves

  • Resilient Seated Gate Valves

Materials & Specifications

  • Body Materials: Cast Iron, Ductile Iron, Brass, Bronze, Stainless Steel

  • End Connections: Flanged, Threaded

  • Sizes: Wide range of diameters available

  • Pressure Ratings: PN10, PN16, PN25

  • Operating Mechanism: Handwheel / Gear Operated

Compliance & Standards (Middle East Focus)

  • Manufactured in accordance with BS, DIN, ASTM & ISO standards

  • Suitable for UAE & GCC MEP specifications

  • Designed to perform reliably in Middle East climatic conditions

  • Pressure-tested for safety and leak-free operation

Industries We Serve

  • Residential & Commercial Projects

  • MEP Contractors

  • Facility Management Companies

  • Landscaping & Irrigation Projects

  • Industrial Maintenance Works