VELVAC part description

Item Overview:

  • Functions as a "fuse" in the fuel crossover line, automatically shutting off the flow of fuel if the line between a vehicle's main and auxiliary tanks is torn away or obstructed.
  • Separates before the crossover fuel line ruptures, preventing damage to fuel tank lines, fittings and valves.
  • Reduces the risk of fire and fuel slicks by minimizing fuel loss if crossover fuel line is torn away.
  • Lightweight aluminum construction.
  • 3-1/8" length, 1-1/4" diameter. Technical Information Flow—4.0 gpm minimum at 1.0 psi differential pressure. Leakage—Prior to actuation: zero leakage up to 5.0 psi. After actuation: maximum 1/2 oz. by weight up to 5.0 psi. Actuation—Tension: minimum 450 Ibs.; maximum 700 Ibs. Bending: minimum 450 in./Ibs.; maximum 700 in./Ibs. Environmental—Meets all performance requirements during and after exposure to salt spray, vibration, blended fuels and hot or cold temperature variations typical of tractor operating conditions.

Specifications:

Product Valves
Pack QTY 2

Velvac Crossover Fuel Line Safety Valve

The Velvac crossover fuel line safety valve works as the fuel crossover line’s fuse. It automatically shuts off the flow of fuel if there is an obstruction or damage in the line connecting the vehicle's main and auxiliary tanks.

Features & Benefits

  • Helps prevent damage to fuel fittings, fuel tank lines, and valves
  • Minimizes fuel loss when crossover fuel line gets torn, reducing the risk of fire
  • Made from lightweight aluminum and ensures zero leakage up to 5.0 psi
  • Resistant to vibration, blended fuels, salt spray, and extreme temperature
  • Stands up to the usual tractor operating conditions

VELVAC 60056 Cross Reference

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Velvac® is a leading manufacturer of air brake and valve components for heavy duty trucks. Founded in 1934 as Vacuum Power Equipment Company, the company has grown tremendously over the years with new products included in its catalog, such as mirrors, cameras and vision systems, fuel system products, and accessories. Six years after Vacuum Power Equipment Company opened its doors for business, its name was changed to "Velvac" because of the popularity of its Velvet Vacuum Brakes brand. Today, Velvac continues to expand and upgrade its broad product categories to meet its customers' increasing demands. Its main headquarters is in New Berlin, WI, and its primary manufacturing facility is in Reynosa, Mexico.

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