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Item Name:
VALVE , VENT-CHECK
Definition:
A DUAL PURPOSE MARINE VALVE USED PRIMARILY WITH SHIPBOARD CARGO TANKS AND BULKHEADS. IT ACTS BOTH AS A VENT VALVE, TO RELIEVE VACUUM AND PRESSURE, AND A CHECK VALVE, TO PREVENT CARGO CONTAMINATION. IT IS EQUIPPED WITH AN INTERNAL FLAME SCREEN AND/OR A PROTECTIVE MESH AND MAY INCLUDE A HINGED COVER.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 09032 | TATE ANDALE, INC. |
Federal Supply Class
Title
VALVES, NONPOWERED
Inclusions:
INCLUDES AUTOMATIC NONPOWERED VALVES; GATE, GLOBE, ANGLE, CHECK, AND RELIEF VALVES; COCKS.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES FIRE HYDRANTS (FSC 4210); SPRINKLER HEADS (FSC 4210); VALVES SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR USE WITH FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT (FSC 4210); PLUMBING EQUIPMENT, AND THE LIKE (FSC 4540).
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| AHNC | CONNECTION STYLE | SOCKET (PIPE) ALL ENDS |
| AQLR | VALVE OPERATION METHOD | AUTOMATIC |
| STYL | STYLE DESIGNATOR | STRAIGHT THRU |
| BBJX | MOUNTING POSITION | VERTICAL |
| MATT | MATERIAL | COPPER ALLOY BODY |
| AAAR | NOMINAL PIPE SIZE ACCOMMODATED | 3.000 INCHES ALL ENDS |
| AWLS | CONNECTION TYPE | UNTHREADED INTERNAL PIPE ALL ENDS |
| ADQU | FLOW CONTROL DEVICE | BALL |