Applications
Designed for use in oil rig BOP systems where couplings are required to operate under fire conditions in an emergency.
Compatibility & Interchange Data
High Pressure Wingstyle Interchange
Snap-Tite 75-Series, Hydraulics Inc. Series- 5TV
Snap-Tite 75-Series
DNP VFF-HD BOP series
Construction
Machined components are manufactured using solid bar stock
Couplings contain fire service grade FKM seals
Machined components are manufactured using solid 316 stainless steel bar stock.
Stainless steel retaining rings and springs maximize corrosion resistance and extend service life.
Steel componentry is plated using ROHS Compliant Zinc Nickel
Red powder coated external nipple O-ring for easy BOP service identification.
Blow-out Preventer (BOP) couplings contain severe service FKM seals
PTFE anti-extrusion ring protects main coupling O-Ring from dynamic impulse pressure damage.
Main valve seal is ‘housed’ to improve seal integrity during pressurized connection/disconnection.
Nipple connection-threads are coated to prevent galling during connection/disconnection.
316 stainless steel nipple connection – threads are coated to prevent galling during connection/disconnection.
Machined components are manufactured using solid steel bar stock.
Specifications
BOP Couplings have been fire tested and Lloyd’s certified to 700°C (1300°F) in accordance with API 16D. Certificate available upon request.
Lloyd’s Test Pressure: 5,000 PSI
