Dixon's WS-Series Blowout Prevention Safety Coupler is designed for use in oil rig BOP systems where couplings are required to operate under fire conditions in an emergency. Fire tested and Lloyd's certified to 700°C (1300°F) this coupler can withstand the harshest conditions to ensure worker safety.
Features
- Machined components are manufactured using solid 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
- Rugged high-strength steel wing nut for threaded connect and disconnect operation
- Red powder coated coupler wing-nut and external nipple O-ring for easy BOP service identification
- Blowout Prevention (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
- Interchangeable and compatible with Snap-Tite 75-Series and DNP VFF-HD BOP series
Specifications
- Material: Steel
- Lloyd's Test Pressure: 5000 PSI (345 BAR)
- Burst pressure: 32800 PSI (2200 BAR)
- BOP Couplings have been fire tested and Lloyd's certified to 700°C (1300°F) in accordance with API 16D
- Certificate available upon request
