Gate Valves
When irrigation systems lose pressure, leak at the stem, or seize after a few seasons in the field, the gate valve is usually the failure point. Cheap castings, undersized stems, and poor sealing surfaces cost wholesale distributors return tickets and warranty headaches. SovalGate manufactures irrigation gate valves built to handle the abrasive water, sediment, and pressure cycling that wreck lesser valves, so your customers stay in the field instead of in the parts aisle.
We supply distributors across the agricultural, landscape, and turf markets with agricultural irrigation gate valves that meet AWWA and ASTM standards. Whether you stock for row-crop operations, golf course superintendents, or municipal green spaces, our valve line is engineered for the flow rates, burial depths, and corrosion exposure these systems demand. Distributors who carry SovalGate irrigation gate valves see fewer callbacks and stronger margins on every pallet.
Irrigation Gate Valve Products We Supply
Our irrigation line covers the full range of sizes, end connections, and pressure classes wholesale buyers need to fill orders without splitting POs across multiple manufacturers. Stock options include resilient wedge gate valves, NRS (non-rising stem) configurations for buried service, and OS&Y designs for above-grade applications. End connections are available in flanged, threaded, mechanical joint, and grooved configurations from 2" through 24".
Distributors looking to round out their water management inventory can also explore our butterfly valve line and check valve options for complete system coverage.
Benefits of Irrigation Gate Valves
Gate valves remain the workhorse of irrigation isolation because they deliver full-port flow with minimal pressure drop when fully open. For irrigation systems where pump efficiency directly affects fuel and electricity costs, that low resistance translates into real operating savings season after season.
Other benefits that move product off your shelves: bi-directional sealing, bubble-tight shutoff with EPDM-encapsulated wedges, fusion-bonded epoxy coatings that resist soil corrosion, and stainless steel stems that won't gall under load. The non-rising stem design protects the stem from physical damage and contamination in buried service, which is critical for buried gate valves for irrigation in field laterals and submain isolation points.
Irrigation Gate Valve Specifications
SovalGate resilient wedge gate valves are manufactured to AWWA C509 and C515 standards with the following baseline specs distributors can quote with confidence:
- Sizes: 2" through 24"
- Working pressure: 250 PSI (sizes 2"–12"), 200 PSI (sizes 14"–24")
- Body and bonnet: Ductile iron ASTM A536
- Wedge: Ductile iron, fully encapsulated in EPDM
- Stem: Stainless steel 304 or 316
- Coating: NSF 61 certified fusion-bonded epoxy, interior and exterior
- Operation: 2" square operating nut (standard) or handwheel
- End connections: Flanged ANSI B16.1 Class 125, MJ per AWWA C111, threaded NPT, grooved
Need a full submittal package or cut sheets for a project bid? Our valve specification documents are available for distributor accounts.
Frequently Asked Questions About Irrigation Gate Valves
Non-rising stem (NRS) valves keep the stem contained within the bonnet, making them ideal for buried service and tight installations. Rising stem (OS&Y) valves give a visual indication of valve position, which suits above-grade pump stations and pits.
Yes. All standard models carry NSF/ANSI 61 certification, so they work in irrigation systems that share infrastructure with potable supply.
Pricing tiers depend on annual volume and SKU mix. Contact our wholesale team for a distributor program quote.
Common sizes (4", 6", 8") ship same-day from regional warehouses. Larger or specialty configurations typically ship in 5–10 business days.
Request A Quote Today
Ready to add a reliable gate valve line to your inventory? Request a distributor quote and our team will put together pricing on the configurations your customers need most.
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620 Series - Brass Threaded Gate Valves IPSFeatures:
- Threaded
- Heavy Duty Forged Brass
- Full Port
- Cast Brass
- Metal to Metal Seating Surfaces
- Not for Potable Water in USA
- 200 WOG
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801 Series - Ductile Iron Flanged AWWA C-515 Gate ValvesThe Soval 801 Series AWWA NRS Resilient Seated Gate Valves are manufactured in accordance with AWWA C515 Standard. Our Valve body, bonnet, and wedge are constructed with high strength ductile-iron. The wedge is encapsulated with NBR rubber, Stainless steel stem and bolting are standard. Flanges to ANSI B16.1, Class 125. Valves are fusion bonded epoxy coated interior and exterior to AWWA C550 Standard. Rated at 300psi and available with Hand Wheel or Operating Nut. Learn More -
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802 Series - Ductile Iron UL/FM Flanged NRS Gate ValveUL / FM / AWWA resilient seated gate valves (non-rising stem) are manufactured in accordance with AWWA C515-09 Standard and are Certified to NSF / ANSI 61 & 372. The UL/FM, AWWA NRS Flange x Flange Valve’s body, bonnet, and wedge are of high strength ductile-iron. The wedge is encapsulated with EPDM rubber. Stainless steel stem and bolting are standard. Flanges to ANSI B16.1, Class 125. Valves are fusion bonded epoxy coated interior and exterior to AWWA C550 Standard. UL / FM @ 300 psi. Available with Hand Wheel or Operating Nut. Learn More -
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802IP Series - Ductile Iron UL/FM, Flanged Post Indicator ValveThe SOVAL 802IP UL / FM / AWWA Resilient Seated Post Indicator Gate Valves (non-rising stem) are manufactured in accordance with AWWA C515-09 Standard and are Certified to NSF / ANSI 61 & 372. The UL/FM, AWWA NRS Flange x Flange Valve’s body, bonnet, and wedge are of high strength ductile-iron. The wedge is encapsulated with EPDM rubber. Stainless steel stem and bolting are standard. Flanges to ANSI B16.1, Class 125. Valves are fusion bonded epoxy coated interior and exterior to AWWA C550 Standard. UL / FM @ 300 psi. Available with Operating Nut. Learn More -
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803 Series - Ductile Iron UL/FM Flanged x Mechanical Joint NRS Gate ValveThe Soval 803 Series Ductile Iron UL/FM Flanged x Mechanical Joint NRS Gate Valve has a durable, high quality design that can handle all of you flow control projects. Built to last far into the future, it's the only gate valve you'll need for your ul/fm fire protection needs. Learn More -
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804 Series - Ductile Iron Ring Tite (Push On) NRS Gate ValveThe SOVAL 804 Series AWWA NRS Resilient Seated Gate Valves are manufactured in accordance with AWWA C515 Standard. Our Valve body, bonnet, and wedge are constructed with high strength ductile-iron. The wedge is encapsulated with NBR rubber, Stainless steel stem and bolting are standard., Class 125. Valves are fusion bonded epoxy coated interior and exterior to AWWA C550 Standard. Rated at 250psi. Available sizes 2” through 12” Learn More -
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806 Series - Ductile Iron Mechanical Joint Gate ValveThe SOVAL 806 Series AWWA NRS Resilient Seated Mechanical Joint Gate Valves are manufactured in accordance with AWWA C515 Standard. Our Valve’s body, bonnet and wedge are of high strength ductile-iron. The wedge is encapsulated with NBR rubber. Stainless steel stem and bolting are standard. MJ Ends to AWWA C153/A21.53 Standard. Valves are fusion bonded epoxy coated interior and exterior to AWWA C550 Standard. Rated @ 300 psi. Learn More -
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807 Series - Ductile Iron UL/FM Mechanical Joint NRS Gate ValveThe Soval 807 Series Ductile Iron UL/FM Mechanical Joint NRS Gate Valve is designed to handle the rigorous city demands for fire protection, waterworks, sewage, flow control systems, irrigation and more. It comes with a long lasting fusion epoxy coating in and out ensure optimal performance well into the far future of your project. Rated up to 300 psi working water pressure with temps ranging from 42F to 180F. Comes in sizes 3"-12". Learn More -
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807IP Series - Ductile Iron UL/FM Mechanical Joint Post Indicator ValveThe Soval 807IP Series Ductile Iron UL/FM Mechanical Joint Post Indicator Valve is designed to handle the rigorous city demands for fire protection, waterworks, sewage, flow control systems, irrigation and more. It comes with a long lasting fusion epoxy coating in and out ensure optimal performance well into the far future of your project. Rated up to 300 psi working water pressure with temps ranging from 42F to 180F. Comes in sizes 3"-12". Learn More -
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809 Series - Ductile Iron UL/FM NRS Tapping ValveThe Soval 809 Series Ductile Iron UL/FM NRS Tapping Valve has a durable, high quality design that can handle all of you flow control projects. Built to last far into the future, it's the only gate valve you'll need for your ul/fm fire protection needs. Learn More -
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816 Series - Ductile Iron UL/FM Flanged OS&Y Gate ValveUL / FM at 300 psi, the highest rated pressure in the industry. The UL / FM OS&Y Resilient Seated Gate Valves (2.5”-12”) are manufactured to AWWA C515 Standard. Stainless Steel Stem and Bolting. Fusion Bonded Epoxy Coated Interior and Exterior to AWWA C550 Standard. Available in Flange x Flange, Flange x Groove, and Groove x Groove End Configurations. Learn More -
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816NT Series - Ductile Iron No Tap UL/FM Flanged OS&Y Gate ValveSoval introduces its new 816NT Series - Ductile Iron No Tap UL/FM Flanged OS&Y Gate Valve. UL listed and FM approved. No taps help to prevent water theft. Learn More -
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817 Series - Ductile Iron UL/FM Grooved OS&Y Gate ValveUL / FM at 300 psi. These UL / FM Resilient Seated OS&Y Gate Valves (2”-12”) are manufactured to American Waterworks Standard AWWA C515-15. Our Valves come standard with Stainless Steel Stem and Bolting. The Soval 817 Series is Fusion Bonded Epoxy Coated Interior and Exterior to AWWA C550 Standard and Certified to NSF / ANSI 61 & 372. Learn More -
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818 Series - Ductile Iron UL/FM Grooved x Flanged OS&Y Gate ValveUL / FM at 300 psi. These UL / FM Resilient Seated OS&Y Gate Valves (2”-12”) are manufactured to American Waterworks Standard AWWA C515-15. Our Valves come standard with Stainless Steel Stem and Bolting. The Soval 818 Series is Fusion Bonded Epoxy Coated Interior and Exterior to AWWA C550 Standard and Certified to NSF / ANSI 61 & 372. Learn More
