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WCB Carbon Steel | Est. 710 lbs
Estimated purchase prices by condition:
The Cameron 12" Class 900 gate valve in WCB Carbon Steel is a widely-used industrial valve found in refineries, power plants, chemical processing facilities, and pipeline systems throughout the United States. This valve is designed for 900-class service, providing reliable shutoff in demanding applications.
At approximately 710 pounds, this valve represents significant material value even in scrap condition. In excellent or new surplus condition, the Cameron brand commands premium resale prices due to its reputation for quality and reliability in critical service applications.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cameron |
| Valve Type | Gate Valve |
| Nominal Size | 12 inches |
| Pressure Rating | ASME Class 900 (1440 PSI WOG approx.) |
| Body Material | WCB Carbon Steel |
| End Connection | Raised Face Flanged (RF) |
| Approximate Weight | 710 lbs |
| Temperature Range | -20°F to 800°F (material dependent) |
| Estimated New Retail | $3,600 |
ValveBuyer.com purchases Cameron gate valves in any condition. Whether your valve is new surplus sitting in a warehouse, used but functional from a recent turnaround, or non-operational scrap, we provide competitive offers based on current market conditions.
Do you buy Cameron 12" gate valves?
Yes, we buy Cameron 12" Class 900 gate valves and all similar models in any condition. Contact us for a specific quote on your valve.
How much is a Cameron 12" Class 900 gate valve worth?
A Cameron 12" Class 900 gate valve in WCB Carbon Steel is worth approximately $2,040 in excellent condition, $1,080 in good/used condition, and $360 for scrap. Exact value depends on specific model, age, and current market conditions.
Do you pick up valves?
Yes, we arrange freight pickup anywhere in the US at no cost to you. This valve weighs approximately 710 lbs and we handle all logistics.
What if my valve is damaged or non-functional?
We still buy it. Non-functional valves have value for parts, refurbishment, or material recovery. A 12" WCB Carbon Steel valve body alone has significant scrap metal value.
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Actuator Failure: Electric or pneumatic actuator fails to operate valve. Common causes: motor burnout, gearbox wear, limit switch failure, air supply loss.
Repair: Actuator rebuild or replacement. Limitorque/Rotork actuators can be rebuilt in 1-2 weeks. Complete replacement: 4-6 weeks lead time for new actuator.
Stem Packing Leak: Packing gland develops external leak due to thermal cycling, vibration, or age. Visible as weeping or dripping at the stem. Common after 3-5 years without maintenance.
Repair: Replace packing rings (typically 5-ring Grafoil set). Torque gland bolts to manufacturer spec. Can often be done in-line without valve removal. Lead time: 1-3 days with parts on hand.
Emergency (24/7): 24-72 hours — expedited machining, air freight parts
💡 In most cases, selling as-is to ValveBuyer.com is faster and more economical than third-party repair. We buy valves in ANY condition. Call 954-466-3107 for an instant quote.