Description
Dixon® Pressure/Vacuum Relief Cap, Automatic, Cap Fitting/Connector, 2-1/2 in Nominal, MNPT End Style, Zinc, Domestic
Features:
- Pad lockable to prevent fuel theft and tampering
- Normally closed vent stops fuel evaporation and airborne contaminants
- Protects tank from pressure or vacuum buildup
- Relieves pressure at 7.5 to 9 psi and vacuum at 0.33 HG
- Can be used as a fuel filler cap
- Manufactured to thread into both NPS and NPT tank openings
- Die cast zinc body, brass screen
- Used on stationary fuel tanks
- Not intended for use on mobile tanks, to ensure that the cap can properly vent, the vent cap must be kept free of any debris i.e. dirt, snow, ice, rags etc
Applications:
These caps are threaded into the top of stationary (non-mobile) above ground fuel storage tanks, where they serve 2 purposes: a) they can be used as a thread in and lockable fuel filter cap. b) They protect the tank from expansion or implosion, the internal relief valve is normally closed, but opens to relieve internal pressure or vacuum
Standards/Approval:
- PROP65: www.PRO65Warnings.ca.gov: The California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment is establishing this website to provide the public with information on chemicals, products and locations often associated with Proposition 65 warnings. These warnings inform Californians about their exposures to chemicals that cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
