Description
WITT Flashback Arrestors for reliable protection against dangerous reverse gas flow and flashbacks in accordance with EN 730-1 / ISO 5175. 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
- a temperature-sensitive cut-off valve TV extinguishes sustained flashbacks long before the internal temperature of the arrestors reaches a dangerous level
- a spring-loaded check valve NV prevents slow or sudden reverse gas flow 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) with high flow against dangerous reverse gas and flow flashbacks
- ideal for use with corrosive gases in the chemical industry, process technology or in laboritories
- WITT Flashback Arrestors may be mounted in any position/orientation
- the maximum ambient/working temperature is 70 °C / 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 by competent staff