Part Number
Definition:
AN ITEM OF VARYING SHAPE AND SIZE CONSISTING OF A METALLIC BODY WHICH INCLOSES A NONREUSABLE METALLIC OR NONMETALLIC DISK(S), WHICH IS DESIGNED AND CALIBRATED TO BURST AT A GIVEN PRESSURE. IT MAY BE USED INDEPENDENTLY, OR IN CONJUNCTION WITH RELIEF VALVES TO RELIEVE OVERPRESSURE, AND TO PROTECT RELIEF VALVE(S) FROM CORROSIVE CONDITIONS. EXCLUDES VALVE, SAFETY RELIEF AND PLUG, FUSIBLE. FOR ITEMS FURNISHED WITH A DISK, SEE HEAD AND DISK, SAFETY, PRESSURE RELIER.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 58553 | SUPERIOR VALVE CO |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | HEAD CONSISTSS OF CAP, FRANGIBLE DISK AND COPPER GASKET,DISK IS RATED AT 3000 PSI BURST AND 212.0 DEG F FUSIBLE METAL |