BD-8233 Gate Valve Lockout - Industrial-Grade Isolation Device from China Suppliers & Factory
Smart Multifunction Design
The innovative central knockout design allows this device to accommodate rising stem gate valves. Simply remove the center piece to allow the rod to pass through while keeping the handle fully secured.
Full-Enclosure Security
The semi-circular, flat-box structure fits well over the valve wheel, providing a 360-degree physical barrier that prevents unauthorized access or accidental movement.
Precision Sizing
As part of a 5-model series (BD-8231 to BD-8235), this specific unit is optimized for medium valve handles, ensuring a tight and stable fit without excess movement.
OSHA Compliance
Functions as a critical mechanical safeguard within your corporate Lockout/Tagout framework, ensuring volatile flows remain safely locked down until the final lock is removed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the benefit of the "central knockout" design?
The central knockout allows the device to be used with rising stem gate valves. By removing the center piece, the valve rod can pass through the device while the handle remains fully enclosed and locked.
How does the device provide 360-degree security?
It features a semi-circular, flat-box structure that completely surrounds the valve wheel, creating a physical barrier that prevents any unauthorized rotation or access.
Which valve sizes does this specific model fit?
This unit is specifically optimized for medium valve handles. It is part of the BD-8231 to BD-8235 series, which offers five different sizes to ensure a precision fit for various valve dimensions.
Is this lockout device OSHA compliant?
Yes, it is designed to meet OSHA compliance standards for mechanical safeguards within a professional Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) safety program.
Can the device be used in harsh industrial environments?
The device is built with high-quality materials designed to provide a durable physical barrier, making it suitable for securing volatile flows in industrial settings.
How do I ensure the valve remains locked?
The device stays secured over the valve handle until the final safety lock from your LOTO system is removed by authorized personnel.