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BELOW GROUND PRODUCTS www. opwgiobal . com OPW 71SO Overfill Materials Important Prevention ValvesIn order to prevent product Valve Body : Cast aluminum w- spillage from the Underground The CARB -certified OPW 71 SO Float : Nitrile rubber, closed cell foam Storage Tank (UST), properly or-ti ht Overfill Prevention Valve maintained delivery equipment va p g Valve: Aluminum and a proper connection at the is designed to prevent the overfill of tight-fill adaptor are essential . underground storage tanks by providing Seals : Viton® Delivery personnel should a positive shut-ofof product delivery. Upper & lower Drop Tube : Aluminum be managed and trained to inspect delivery elbows The shut-off valve is an integral part of plastic parts : Acetal j and hoses for damaged and the drop tube used for gravity filling . p missing parts. They should Hardware: Stainless steel C.gRg 1 ` always make certain there The OPW 71 SO allows easy installation rF4 Il,i I r R is a positive connection (without breaking concrete) and requires Features rpt between the adaptor and no special manholes . elbow. If delivery equipment ♦ Simple, Easy and Quick is not properly maintained, The OPW 71 SO is a vapor-tight two- Installation — no excavation or or the elbow is not securely stage shut-off valve. When the liquid special manholes required . coupled the adaptor, a P q serious spill may result when level rises to about 95 % of tank ♦ Economical — costs a fraction the OPW 71 SO closes, causing capacity, the valve mechanism is of expensive, complicated and acontamination ,bazard and environmental released, closing automatically with the flow. This reduces the flow rate to difficult-to- install valves . approximately 5 gpm through a bypass ♦ Furnished Complete — supplied t NOTE: The OPW 71 SO is valve. The operator may then stop the with new upper and lower drop tubes, designed for use on tight-fill gravity drop applications only. filling process and disconnect and drain mounting hardware and thorough Do not use for pressure the delivery hose. As long as the liquid instructions for quick job site time. fill applications. exceeds the 95 % level , the valve will ♦ Completely Automatic Operation close automatically each time delivery — no prechecks to perform, no resets ♦ Retrofits Directly — for both new is attempted . and no overrides to be broken and existing tanks with 4 " fill risers. If the delivery is not stopped and the or abused . ♦ Quick Drain Feature — liquid rises to about 98 % of tank ♦ No Pressurization of the Tank — automatically drains hose when head capacity, the bypass valve closes operates directly from liquid level . pressure is relieved . completely. No additional liquid can flow ♦ Will Accept a Dipstick ♦ Best Flow Rate in The Industry * into the tank until the level drops below for Gauging a reset point. OPW Test Lab results NOTE : The 71 SO Overfill Prevention Valve can be adjusted to shutoff at any Advantages of Overfill Prevention desired tank capacity. Please contact the Compared to Overfill Warning Systems: Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ ) and ♦ Completely Automatic faster fill times and reducing review local, state, and national codes to Operation — does not rely on the spill risk. determine the regulatory requirements alertness or speed of response of the ♦ Speeds Delivery Operations governing shut- off capacity in your deliveryattendant for certainty of region , as well as take into account y — product flows unimpeded into other considerations such as extreme overfill prevention , the tank until the hose " kick " that tank tilt . In all cases, the upper tube ♦ Keeps the Top of UST " Dry," accompanies the valve shut-off must protrude into the tank at least per EPA Requirements — provides a clear signal that the 6 1 /2 " to ensure that the valve can shut eliminating possible leaks at loose liquid has reached the shut-off level . off flow into the tank completely before bung fittings and the need for ♦ Simple and Inexpensive the top of the tank is wetted as per double containment on vent lines. Installation — in both two- point EPA requirements. ♦ Does Not Rely on Pressure in and coaxial fill applications, no the UST to Stop Flow — allowing additional excavation, manholes or 71 SO Instruction Sheet Order vent piping are required . Number: H15524PA Look for this label for Listings and0— uLC t® Approved products. California Air Certifications Resources Board o •- w . WPW 71 bum is EVR Approved for E85