WITT Flashback Arrestors for reliable protection against dangerous reverse gas flow and flashbacks in accordance with DIN EN ISO 5175-1. Every Arrestor 100% tested.
The best Flashback Arrestors in the world
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a large surface area flame arrestor FA of stainless steel construction extinguishes any dangerous flashback entering the device in any direction
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a temperature-sensitive cut-off valve TV extinguishes sustained flashbacks long before the internal temperature of the arrestors reaches a dangerous level (not for FA E460)
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a spring-loaded non-return valve NV prevents slow or sudden reverse gas flow forming explosive mixtures in the gas supply
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a filter at the gas inlet protects the arrestor against dirt contamination, extending the service life
Operation / Usage:
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Flashback Arrestors are used to protect gas cylinders and pipeline outlet points (hoses and any equipment) against dangerous reverse gas flow and flashbacks
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for pipeline outlets and single cylinders with high-consumption users
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WITT Flashback Arrestors may be mounted in any position /orientation
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only one piece of equipment may be connected to a single Flashback Arrestor
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the maximum ambient / working temperature is 70 °C / 158 °F
Maintenance:
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annual testing of the non-return valve, body leak tightness and flow capacity is recommended
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WITT is happy to supply special test equipment
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Flashback Arrestors are only to be serviced by the manufacturer.
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The dirt filter may be replaced by competent staff
Approvals:
Company certified to ISO 9001 and PED 2014/68/EU Module H
CE-marked according to PED 2014/68/EU
Cleaned for Oxygen Service according to EIGA IGC Doc 13/12/E: Oxygen Pipeline and Piping Systems