The tips for water seepage treatment of manual gate valves are:
OneCheck that the gate valve is closed completely:
Sometimes water seepage can be caused by the gate valve not closing tightly. Check that the gate valve is completely closed, and re-close the gate valve to make sure it is sealed.
IIClean the gate valve:
Sometimes dirt or impurities may accumulate inside the gate valve, causing water seepage. The inside of the gate valve can be wiped with detergent or a soft cloth to remove dirt and impurities.
IIIReplace the seals:
If the seals of the gate valve have aged or are damaged, it can lead to water seepage. Seals can be replaced to ensure tightness.
FourthApply sealant:
For minor water seepage problems, some sealants can be used to deal with them. Applying sealant to the sealing surface of the gate valve can effectively prevent water seepage.
FiveAdjust valve pressure:
Sometimes the pressure of the gate valve may not be suitable, resulting in water seepage. The pressure of the valve can be adjusted to suit the actual needs.
The above are some tips for water seepage treatment of manual gate valves, I hope it will be helpful to you. If the problem persists, Detersen recommends having it serviced and repaired by a professional.
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