Product Description
The FIROMATIC 12840 is a brass globe valve that serves a critical role in oil tank systems. It has 3/8-inch flare connections on both the inlet and outlet. This valve is ideal for use with No. 2 fuel oil and kerosene. Select models comply with UL842 for use with biodiesel up to B20. The valve automatically shuts off the fuel supply when the ambient temperature reaches one hundred sixty-five degrees Fahrenheit, reducing fire risks. It also includes a manual operation option for fuel shutoff. A clear flow direction arrow is embossed on the valve for easy installation. It meets NFPA 31 code requirements for residential heating.
- Automatically shuts off fuel supply at +165°F to minimize fire hazards.
- Features a double seal and backseat design to prevent stem leaks.
- Compatible with No. 2 fuel oil, kerosene, and certified for biodiesel use up to B20.
Product Highlights
This valve is essential for oil tank installations, ensuring safety and compliance with relevant codes.
Product Information
Standard Information
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Brand: FIROMATIC
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Type: Brass Globe
Technical Specifications
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MPN: 12840
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Inlet Connection: 3/8 Flare
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Outlet Connection: 3/8 Flare
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Shipping Weight: 0.35
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Dimensions: 6.10 x 6.20 x 1.40
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Fuel Compatibility: No. 2 fuel oil, Kerosene, B20
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Maximum Pressure Rating: 10 PSI
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Temperature Rating: 165°F