Custom Pressure/Vacuum Relief Vents
Overview
Custom Pressure/Vacuum Relief Vents provide protection from excessive pressure buildup and from potential collapse caused by a vacuum condition forming in their installed applications. These valves are designed to exchange air between the interior of the reservoir and the outside atmosphere. As a made-to-order custom, relief settings and valve body configurations are designed and manufactured to meet the requirements of each application.
Most Common Customized Options
Body material: Aluminum, brass, plated carbon steel, stainless steel
Seal material (when applicable) selected based on performance requirements
Pressure relief range
Vacuum relief range
Filtration level of incoming and/or exhausted air
Defined pressue drops at given flow rates of exhausted air
Manual, push button valve opening to relieve pressure in reservoir prior to servicing (For reservoirs that normally operate under positive pressure)
Adapter connections
JIC per SAE J514
O-ring Face Seal per SAE J1453
Straight thread o-ring stud per SAE J1926 or ISO 8434
Male or female pipe threads (NPTF, PTF, BSPP, BSPT)
Surface treatments: Zinc Trivalent Chrome (clear), Zinc Yellow Dichromate, Anodized, Natural
Product markings (i.e. part numbers, date codes, relief settings, etc.)