Description

Akron Brass 3″-3.5″ Valve Kit – Norkalon (Plastic) Ball

Field Service Kit with Plastic Ball for Akron Style  7830, 7630, 7835, 7635 Valves
Field service kit for Akron Style 8930 and 8935 3″ and 3.5″ Swing-Out Valves. This service kit includes seats, o-rings and a Norkalon Ball.

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The Akron Brass 3″-3.5″ Valve Kit – Norkalon Ball is a maintenance and repair kit specifically designed for servicing Akron Brass 3-inch and 3.5-inch valves used in firefighting and emergency response applications. The kit includes a Norkalon ball, which is a unique feature of this particular valve kit.

Norkalon is a proprietary material developed by Akron Brass that offers excellent resistance to wear, abrasion, and chemical exposure. This makes it an ideal choice for use in firefighting valves, which are often subjected to harsh conditions and environments.

The Akron Brass 3″-3.5″ Valve Kit with Norkalon Ball is designed to provide users with the necessary components to service and maintain their valves, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and durability in demanding firefighting and emergency response situations.

To ensure proper maintenance and servicing of Akron Brass valves, users should consult the valve’s user manual for information on the appropriate Valve Kit with Norkalon Ball and maintenance procedures for their specific valve model.

Akron Brass was founded in Akron, Ohio, by Charles F. Seiberling and James F. Keck. The company began as a small business that manufactured tire-patching equipment. With the rise in automobile usage, they recognized a growing demand for more advanced firefighting equipment and shifted their focus to this sector. Over the years, Akron Brass has become a trusted partner for fire departments and emergency responders worldwide, providing innovative, high-quality products that save lives and protect property.

Key Product Offerings: Akron Brass offers an extensive range of firefighting and emergency response equipment designed to meet the specific needs of its diverse clientele. Some of their key product offerings include:

1. Nozzles: Akron Brass designs and manufactures a wide variety of firefighting nozzles, including handline, monitor, and foam nozzles. These nozzles are built to deliver efficient and effective water or foam application, ensuring that firefighters can quickly and safely extinguish fires.
2. Monitors: Akron Brass offers an array of water and foam monitors, ranging from portable ground monitors to fixed, remote-controlled units. These monitors provide superior firefighting capabilities by allowing responders to direct a high volume of water or foam at a safe distance from the fire.
3. Valves: The company’s line of valves includes gate, ball, butterfly, and wye valves, designed for dependable flow control in firefighting and emergency response applications.
4. Lighting: Akron Brass’s scene lighting products, such as portable LED lights and vehicle-mounted light towers, offer critical visibility for emergency responders working in low-light conditions.
5. Vehicle electronics: The company’s vehicle electronics, including controllers and multiplex systems, provide seamless integration of various electrical components in fire apparatus and emergency vehicles.