Description

VETUS Round Angled Stainless Steel Fuel Tank Breather | 19mm Air Bleeding Nipple
Ensure the ultimate safety, performance, and longevity of your vessel’s fuel system with the VETUS Round Angled Stainless Steel Airbleeding Nipple. As a critical component in the Accessories and Parts subcategory for Boats and Equipment, this premium fuel tank breather is engineered to meet the highest standards of the marine industry. Designed for discerning boat owners who prioritize quality and reliability, this part provides essential ventilation for your fuel tank, preventing dangerous pressure build-up or vacuum formation while ensuring compliance and peace of mind on the water.
Crafted with precision, this VETUS breather excels in both function and form. Its primary role is to allow air to enter the fuel tank as fuel is consumed, preventing a vacuum that could starve the engine or collapse the tank. Conversely, it allows air and fuel vapor to escape safely as temperatures rise or during refueling, preventing over-pressurization. As essential purgers for your fuel system, these high-quality tank breathers are meticulously designed to maintain equilibrium, safeguarding your boat and its occupants.
The standout benefit of this model is its uncompromising commitment to safety. The breathing capacity fulfils the CE requirements, a testament to its superior design and engineering. Furthermore, it is provided with an easily cleaned stainless steel (AISI 316) gauze, which functions as a flame arrester. This crucial feature prevents external sparks or flames from igniting fuel vapors within the tank vent line, dramatically reducing the risk of fire and providing an essential layer of protection for your vessel.
Durability is at the core of its design. The use of high-grade, polished stainless steel ensures exceptional resistance to corrosion, rust, and degradation from saltwater, UV rays, and harsh marine environments. This robust construction not only guarantees a long service life but also maintains a sleek, professional appearance on your boat’s hull for years to come. The angled design is a key feature, offering versatile installation options, particularly on slanted or curved hull surfaces where a straight fitting would be impractical. This thoughtful engineering ensures proper drainage and helps prevent water from entering the fuel tank through the vent line.
Key Features:
* Enhanced Safety Compliance: Engineered with a breathing capacity that meets stringent CE requirements for marine fuel systems.
* Integrated Flame Arrester: Features a fine stainless steel (AISI 316) gauze to prevent accidental ignition of fuel vapors.
* Superior Corrosion Resistance: Constructed from premium stainless steel for maximum durability and a lasting polished finish in marine conditions.
* Optimized Angled Design: The angled neck allows for flexible and secure installation on various hull surfaces while preventing water ingress.
* Easy Maintenance: The integrated gauze is designed to be easily removed and cleaned, ensuring optimal performance and safety over time.
* Secure Hose Connection: Specifically designed to accommodate a standard 19 mm internal diameter hose for a tight, reliable fit.
This VETUS Airbleeding Nipple is more than just a part; it´s an investment in the safety and integrity of your boat. Ideal for both new builds and system upgrades, it offers a reliable, compliant, and aesthetically pleasing solution for your fuel tank ventilation needs.
Specifications:
* Product Type: Airbleeding Nipple / Fuel Tank Breather
* Bending Radius: Angled
* Hose Diameter in mm: 19
* Material: Stainless Steel (AISI 316)