{"id":17566,"date":"2026-01-07T18:37:50","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T17:37:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arca-valve.com\/?post_type=arcapedia&#038;p=17566"},"modified":"2026-11-01T21:48:38","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T20:48:38","slug":"lift-valve","status":"publish","type":"arcapedia","link":"https:\/\/arca-valve.com\/en\/arcapedia\/lift-valve\/","title":{"rendered":"Lift valve"},"content":{"rendered":"<br \/>\n<section\n    id=\"\"\n    class=\"   c-widget c-widget-- \"\n    data-\n    style=\"--bg-color: inherit;--font-color: inherit;--main-color: #fff;\"  ><\/p>\n<div class=\"o-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"columns is-centered\">\n<div class=\"column is-8-desktop\">\n<p>A lift valve is a special type of valve; in other words, a mechanical device used in fluid technology to control and regulate the flow of liquids or gases in pipe systems. 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