Shutoff valve

From GAWDAwiki

A shutoff valve is a valve designed for and capable of closing in order to prevent flow within a piping system.^[1]

Other Types of Valves

Other types of gases and welding valves include:

• Ball valve
• Butterfly valve
• Compressed gas valve
• Cylinder valve
• Diaphragm check valve
• Gate valve
• Globe valve
• Life support valve
• Lift-check valve
• Manifold valve
• Metering valve
• Needle valve
• Pneumatic valve
• Post valve
• Pressure relief valve
• Residual pressure valve
• Solenoid valve
• Stop-check valve
• Swing check valve

References

1. http://www.chemicool.com/definition/shutoff_valve.html