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Require Advice on Valve Types

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yonrico

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What determines the use of a gate or globe valve?

I am trying to install a 1/2" valve with 1/2" NPT threaded ends but I am unsure if I shlould use a globe or a gate valve.
 
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I'd suggest reposting to forum408 and then Red Flagging this one since you don't want to double post.
 
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