Description
WITT Flashback Arrestors for reliable protection against dangerous reverse gas flow and flashbacks in accordance with EN 730-1, ISO 5175, UL 1357/1358. Every Arrestor 100% tested.
The best Flashback Arrestors in the world
- a large surface area flame arrestor FA of stainless steel construction extinguishes any dangerous flashback entering the device in any direction
- a temperature-sensitive cut-off valve TV extinguishes sustained flashbacks long before the internal temperature of the arrestor reaches a dangerous level
- a spring-loaded check valve NV prevents slow or sudden reverse gas flow from forming explosive mixtures in the gas supply
Operation / Usage:
- Flashback Arrestors are used to protect gas cylinders and pipeline outlet points (hoses and any equipment) against dangerous reverse gas flow and flashbacks
- WITT Flashback Arrestors may be mounted in any position/orientation
- only one piece of equipment may be connected to a single Flashback Arrestor
- the maximum ambient/working temperature is 158°F
Maintenance:
- annual testing of the check valve, body leak-tightness and flow capacity is recommended
- WITT is happy to supply special test equipment
- Flashback Arrestors are only to be serviced by the manufacturer; the dirt filter may be replaced according to model by competent staff
Approvals
Company certified according to ISO 9001
Cleaned for Oxygen Service according to EIGA IGC Doc 13/12/E: Oxygen Pipeline and Piping Systems