Fusomatic Globe / Gate Valves
The Fusomatic Globe / Gate Valve is designed to meet code requirements for automatic closing of oil supply lines in case of fire.
Application
The Fusomatic Valve is designed to be located in a horizontal pipe run at each point of use or where dictated by code. The Preferred Fusomatic Valve is designed not to restrict the capacity of the oil suction line. This feature is especially important when applied to the heavier grades of fuel oil on larger in stal la tions. The UL listed ½" and ¾" sizes are globe valves suitable for lighter grades of fuel oil. For lines larger than 1" use the Model 110 Lever Gate Valves.Features
- Approved By The Massachusettes Department Of Public Safety
- Spring And Replaceable Fusible Element Included
- Designed Not to Restrict The Capacity Of The Oil Suction Line
Overview
Our Fusomatic Globe and Gate Valves are designed to meet code requirements for automatic closing of oil supply lines in case of fire. The valve includes a spring and a replaceable fusible element that melts at 165° F allowing the valve to close tightly. It may also be manually opened and closed. The ½" and ¾" sizes are globe valves, suitable for lighter grades of fuel oil. The 1" size is a gate valve, suitable for heavier grades of oil.
The Fusomatic Valve is designed to be located in a horizontal pipe run at each point of use or where dictated by code.
This valve is designed not to restrict the capacity of the oil suction line. This feature is especially important when applied to the heavier grades of fuel oil on larger installations. The UL listed ½" and ¾" sizes are globe valves suitable for lighter grades of fuel oil. For lines larger than 1" use the Model 110 Lever Gate Valves.
Specification
Furnish and install where shown on contract drawings a quick-closing, spring-loaded and thermally-actuated fusible element that melts at 165° F causing the valve to close tightly. The valve shall be a Preferred Utilities Mfg. Corp., Danbury, CT, Fusomatic Valve.DOCUMENTS & DOWNLOADS
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