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Oilfield production and drilling operations. We are actively purchasing these valves in any condition — new surplus, used, or for scrap.
*Estimates only. Actual price depends on condition, quantity, and market. Call for exact quote.
The Cameron FC Gate Valve is a api 6a gate valve manufactured by SLB. It is designed for oilfield production and drilling operations. Available in sizes ranging from 2" to 4", with pressure ratings of Class 2000-10000 PSI and body materials including 4130/A105.
In the secondary market, the FC Gate Valve commands strong prices due to its reputation for reliability and the long lead times associated with ordering new units from the factory. ValveBuyer.com maintains active demand from end-users, distributors, and repair shops for quality surplus Cameron valves.
| Industry | Application |
|---|---|
| Oil & Gas (Upstream) | Wellhead isolation, gathering systems |
| Oil & Gas (Midstream) | Pipeline transmission, compressor stations |
| Refining | Process isolation, turnaround spares |
| Petrochemical | Reactor feed, product transfer |
| Power Generation | Steam isolation, cooling water |
| Water/Wastewater | Treatment plant isolation |
A: A 4" Cameron FC Gate Valve in Class 2000-10000 PSI typically weighs approximately 600 lbs. Weight varies by pressure class and trim configuration.
A: New OEM pricing for a 4" FC Gate Valve ranges from $12,320 to $22,880 depending on material, trim, and accessories. Lead times from the factory are typically 12-26 weeks.
A: Yes. We purchase valves in any condition. A FC Gate Valve requiring seat/seal repair still has significant value. Even units with body damage have scrap alloy value based on weight (600 lbs of 4130/A105).
A: ValveBuyer.com covers 100% of freight costs. We arrange all transportation including flatbeds, LTL, and hotshots at no cost to you.
A: Payment is issued within 24-48 hours of receiving equipment. For large purchases, same-day wire transfer is available upon pickup confirmation.
A: The FC Gate Valve series remains actively manufactured by SLB. However, certain legacy configurations may be discontinued, making surplus units especially valuable to end-users needing exact replacements.
We respond to all requests within 1 hour during business hours.
Related Model: WKM 370T6 — Saf-T-Seal Slab Gate Valve. Sizes 2"-30", Classes 150-2500. Application: Through-conduit pipeline service, zero cavity pressure.
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.
Seat Damage/Scoring: Metal seats develop scoring from pipeline debris (sand, scale, weld slag). Causes through-leakage that worsens over time. Most common in Pow-R-Seal valves after 5-7 years of service.
Repair: Seat lapping or replacement. Remove gate, lap seat faces to 2-3 helium light bands flatness. If scoring exceeds 0.010", seats must be replaced. Lead time: 2-3 weeks for seat machining.
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.