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Auto Lpg Multifunction Valve For Car
LPG multivalves are the core product of the Indian company Unitax Automotive they are produced with Unitax & Octave trade-mark or with the marks of some of the most important kit manufactures present on the market.
All Unitax multivalves are available in different models, for every type of tank (cylindrical, toroidal or special versions) and in several configurations (on demand, personalized versions are produced as well) multivalves model UTX-01 comply in accordance with the latest European Regulation 67R-01 and IS:15100-2001 approved (BIS) and CCOE approved they are mainly used in Asia.
LPG multivalve is a core component for the safety of LPG system. It is installed in the LPG tank, and it has multiple functions, completely integrated in one product, for this reason the product name is multivalve.
Multivalve's functions can be divided in different categories
Principal safety functions: The multivalve has a pressure relief valve (safety valve) and a pressure relief device (thermofuse) that in case of over pressure or fire allow the discharge of LPG from the tank, in order to avoid an explosion of the tank
Other safety functions: The multivalve is equipped with an excess flow valve that, in case of accident or breakage of the outlet pipes, stops the excess outgoing flow of LPG, the multivalve is also provided with a shut-off solenoid valve that allows the LPG flow towards the engine only when the engine only when the engine is running and LPG supply is selected by the driver.
80% filling stop: The regulation prescribes that the LPG filling shall stop when the 80% of the volume is reached, this is obtained through a 80% device controlled by float that is moving inside the tank
LPG level indication: The multivalve is provided with an internal magnetic device that gives an indication of LPG level inside the tank through an external mechanical pointer or a electronic sensor connected to LPG switch
Service functions: The multivalve is provided with a manual service valve that allows to stop the outgoing flow during maintenance of the system
Functions related to LPG flow: The multivalve has non-return valves in order to prevent the backflow of LPG towards inlet connections.
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