Farm Fuel Tank Locking Valve

Now that a tank may hold much more in fuel it s worth the extra effort to protect it says dick bittney of webster city iowa inventor of a new lock box for fuel storage tanks.

Farm fuel tank locking valve.

1 x 12 farm fuel hose. 1 1 2 black pipe plug. Lock your fuel tank cut off valve rather than the nozzle and hose. New oem fuel tank shut off lock valve for 666 686 766 966 1466 1468 1566 1568 hydro 70 hydro 86 hydro 100 1066 537978r1 lock valve fuel tank shut off javascript seems to be disabled in your browser.

You know the one you can put a padlock on. 2 hinged filler cap. Emergency shutoff in case of fire. 1 male thread to tank with plunger inside tank.

Tanks come with fill cap fuel level gauge tank vent vent riser pipe fuel filter on off locking ball valve dispense hose and manual nozzle. When a tank of fuel was worth 90 a padlock was enough. Bittney s lock consists of a heavy gauge steel box that locks over the tank flow valve and fittings. The hoses nozzle and shut off valve are frozen up but the tank is in real good shape.

I went down to the local farm supply and got a new hose filter and nozzle but i can t find one of those locking shut off valves. I picked up a 300 gallon overhead storage tank for 60. Any leaks or faults in a petrol oil or diesel tank could prove to not only be expensive but potentially dangerous as well. The bottom of the tank is 84 above the ground.

Alarms fuel cabinets def tanks filters fuel and oil tank vents and more. Fuel tank fittings and parts. Select from several tank sizes and from gasoline or diesel fuel service. Et14 fitting hose carton for elevated tanks include.

If there is an electric pump on the tank locate the switch in a locked building and turn the power off when the tank is not in use close and lock all valve on all on ground and overhead tanks when not in use. If you have a fuel tank on your premises whether it s a petrol station or a farm you want to be confident that it is in pristine perfect condition. Different stand heights available upon request. Elevated fuel tanks have a threaded opening in the center of the head for a magnetic fuel gauge which is optional at extra cost.