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Akron Brass Field Service/Conversion Kit

Akron field service/conversion kit for 3″ and 3.5″ Generation II Heavy Duty Swing-Out Valves. This service kit includes seats, o-rings and a Generation II stainless steel ball with Hydromax. Also used as a conversion kit to convert valves with composite balls to Stainless Steel balls. This kit will service all 3″ and 3.5″ Akron Brass Swing-Out valves including the styles 8630, 8635, 8830 & 8835.

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The Akron Brass Field Service/Conversion Kit for 3″ and 3.5″ Generation II Heavy Duty Swing-Out Valves is a comprehensive maintenance and repair kit designed specifically for servicing and converting Akron Brass Generation II Heavy Duty Swing-Out Valves with 3-inch and 3.5-inch sizes. These valves are commonly used in firefighting and emergency response applications.

To ensure proper maintenance, conversion, and servicing of Akron Brass Generation II Heavy Duty Swing-Out Valves, users should consult the valve’s user manual for information on the appropriate Field Service/Conversion Kit 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.