90° Fusible Tank Valve, 1/2" MPT Inlet x 3/8" MPT Nipple Outlet

MPN
12640
SKU
2021904
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Firomatic Fire Safety Fusible Tank Valves – Automatic Fuel Shutoff Protection

The Firomatic Fire Safety Fusible Tank Valve is designed to automatically close in the event of a fire or elevated temperature, providing critical protection for fuel supply systems. Required by code in many U.S. and Canadian jurisdictions, these valves are a proven safety measure that prevents uncontrolled fuel discharge during emergencies.

Engineered for reliability, Firomatic valves incorporate a fusible link element that responds to high temperatures, ensuring dependable shutoff when system integrity is most at risk. Available in straight and 90° body configurations, they offer flexibility for a range of oil tank installations.

Professional Advantages

  • Automatic Shutoff – Fusible element closes the valve at high temperatures to halt fuel flow.
  • Certified Safety – UL Listed and CSA certified for compliance across U.S. and Canadian installations.
  • Durable Construction – Manufactured to withstand exposure to high heat and continuous service conditions.
  • Leak Protection – Double-seal stem design enhances long-term reliability.
  • Flexible Configurations – Offered in both straight and 90° options for varied piping layouts.

Technical Specifications

  • Model: Firomatic Fusible Tank Valve
  • Design: Fusible link shutoff
  • Max Inlet Pressure: 10 PSI
  • Certifications: UL Listed; cULus 842 compliant for U.S. and Canada
  • Fuel Compatibility: Suitable for liquid heating fuels, including renewable fuels up to B100/R100
  • Warranty: 3-year limited manufacturer warranty

Installation Notes

Due to its critical safety function, installation of the Firomatic Fusible Tank Valve should be performed by a licensed HVAC or plumbing professional. Proper torque, sealing, and code-compliant placement are essential to ensure effective operation. Contractor installation also ensures compliance with state and local fire codes.

Contractor Applications

For Professional Contractors: The Firomatic valve provides a code-compliant, safety-critical component for oil storage and transfer systems. Its certified design and rugged construction reduce liability and ensure system protection during high-heat events.

Key Features

  • Automatic High-Heat Shutoff – Closes fuel supply at fire conditions.
  • Industry-Certified – UL and CSA approvals for safety compliance.
  • Durable Build – Long service life in demanding environments.
  • Versatile Installation – Straight and 90° valve options available.

The Firomatic Fire Safety Fusible Tank Valve is a contractor-grade safety solution, combining certified compliance, durable construction, and proven reliability to protect fuel supply systems in both residential and commercial applications.

Specifications

Specifications
Weight 2.880000
Length (inches) 8.88
Width (inches) 8.88
Height (inches) 8.88
Item Type Plumbing & HVAC
Brand Beckett
Manufacturer R.W. Beckett Corporation
MPN 12640
Sub Type Safety Valve
Warranty 3 Year
Material Brass
Item Returns This item can be returned