American Airworks
SCBA Thread Saver®
SKU#: AR068
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THREAD SAVER® protects SCBA valve threads from dirt, dust, and damage, ensuring your equipment stays reliable. Heat-resistant and easy to use.
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THREAD SAVER® is a protective device designed to prevent damage to the soft aluminum valve threads of Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) cylinders. It acts as a barrier against dirt, dust, sand, snow, ice, water, and other contaminants that can compromise the integrity of your SCBA valve threads, potentially disabling your equipment when you need it most.
Features
- Comprehensive Protection: Shields LP and HP cylinder valve threads from dirt, dust, mud, grit, sand, snow, ice, and water.
- Bug Prevention: Keeps insects from nesting in seldom-used SCBA cylinder valve orifices.
- Cost Savings: Prevents costly valve repairs or replacements, saving up to $250.00 on repairs and $55.00 on replacements.
- Heat Resistance: Tested to withstand temperatures between 650°C and 1200°F, ensuring durability in extreme conditions.
- Compatibility: Suitable for SCBA cylinders manufactured by Scott, MSA, Draeger, Interspiro, Avon/ISI, and North SCBA.
How is it Used?
THREAD SAVER® is easily installed onto the valve threads of SCBA cylinders. Simply screw the THREAD SAVER® onto the valve threads to create a protective barrier. It can be used on both LP and HP cylinders, providing versatile protection for various SCBA models.
Material Quality
THREAD SAVER® is made from high-quality materials that ensure durability and reliability. The device has been rigorously tested to withstand extreme temperatures and environmental conditions, making it a dependable choice for protecting your SCBA valve threads.
Who uses it?
THREAD SAVER® is trusted by firefighters and emergency responders who rely on their SCBA equipment in critical situations. Its ability to protect CGA 346 & 347 cylinder valve threads makes it an essential tool for those who need their breathing apparatus to function flawlessly.
Maintenance Information
THREAD SAVER® requires minimal maintenance. Regularly inspect the device for signs of wear or damage and replace it if necessary. Ensure that the THREAD SAVER® is securely attached to the valve threads to maintain optimal protection.
Storage Information
Store THREAD SAVER® in a clean, dry environment when not in use. Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight to preserve its material integrity. Keeping the device in a protective case or container can further extend its lifespan.
What is Included?
Each THREAD SAVER® package includes:
- One THREAD SAVER® device
- Instruction manual for installation and maintenance
- Material: High-quality, heat-resistant material
- Temperature Resistance: 650°C - 1200°F
- Compatibility: CGA 346 & 347 cylinder valve threads
- Model: TS1/GLOW