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Basis weight valve Table 4.1.1 Pronunciation Subdomain (1st level):  Papermaking Subdomain (2nd level):  Stock preparation Grammatical category:  Complex term Grammar notes:  Countable Definition:  Valve controlling the flow of stock into the paper machine. Definition source:  EN 9 Context:  Paper grammage is determined by the position of the thick stock valve (basis weight valve, stuff gate), which is located just upstream of the fan pump. Context source:  EN 16 Attestation:  2 Contained in:  Approach system Synonyms:  Stuff gate Related terms:  Machine chest, Stuff box, Fan pump, Centrifugal cleaner, Pressure screen It:  Valvola della grammatura Degree of reliability IT:  3 Fr:  Vanne de régulation du grammage Degree of reliability FR:  3