Specifications

  • Head Pressures:
    Medium and High Head Pressure Applications
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  • Size Range:
    Width: 24" - 240", Height: 24" - 180"
  • Frame, Cover, & Drum Materials:
    Stainless Steel ASTM A-240, A-276 Type 304 or 316; Mild Steel ASTM A-36
  • Mounting:
    Channel Mount (Side Wall Anchor or Side Wall Embedded) -
  • Cable Material:
    304SS or 316S IWRC Cable
  • Actuation:
    Bevel Gear, Electric
  • Sealing Material:
    Neoprene ASTM D-2000
  • Pivot Pin Mounting:
    Embedded or Trunion Bracket
  • Assembly and Mounting Hardware:
    Stainless Steel ASTM F-593 & F-594 Type 304 or 316

Features & Benefits

Waterman Overflow or Breastwall-type Radial (Tainter) Gates can be engineered for unique applications or can be manufactured from a standardized Waterman design. In either case, they are always made to the customer’s exact specifications. They provide a light-weight economical gate that can be opened and closed with a minimum of effort. Waterman Radial Gates can also be ordered for existing locations as replacement gates.

USES:

  • Maintenance of water elevations in canals or spillways 
  • Increased storage capacity for reservoirs
  • Diversion of water for irrigation
  • Flow control preserving wide clear waterways
  • Other areas requiring economical water control