General Studies · Valves and Fittings
What is the consequence if the spindle threads are completely worn out in a gate valve?
- 1The valve will not close or open when the spindle turns.✓
- 2Water flows around the stuffing box.
- 3There will be a loud noise when the valve is turned.
- 4The valve becomes hard to turn.
Correct answer
The valve will not close or open when the spindle turns.
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