Liquip API800 Series Bottom Loading Coupler

Built with a stainless-steel latch-release handle and weighing only 8.5 kg (19 lbs.), the slimline Liquip API800 Series Bottom-Loading Coupler offers a robust design and ease of servicing for effortless bottom-loading operations. Liquip has considered each detail of the coupler with the user in mind to maximize the safety, performance, service life and quality of the coupler.

Features & Benefits

API bottom-loading coupler with automatic latching
Fast in-field replacement of all seals on or off the arm
Range of seals suits a range of applications
Two operating-handle sizes to suit various applications
Four true interlocking stainless-steel latches for secure coupling and maximum safety
Stainless-steel collar and hard-anodized body for increased service life and durability
Stainless-steel latch-release handle for long-term strength and durability
High-quality components for increased operating life
Increased site safety via minimal product leakage during disconnect
Reduced risk of leakage through the sealing design
Improved ergonomic operating handle and carry loop creates less physical strain on users

Technical

Specifications

Technical Data	API810 has 150mm-long handle, API812 has 200mm-long handle, Viton® B seals API810VG & API812VG have Viton® GFLT seals - recommended for ethanol blends
Test Pressure	820 kPa (119psi) (8.2bar)
Max Working Pressure	550 kPa (80psi) (5.5bar)
Design Pressure	2500 kPa (363psi) (25bar)
Max Surge Pressure	3400 kPa (493psi) (34bar)
Operating Temperature	-20°C to 80°C (-4°F to 176°F) -40°C to 60°C (-40°F to 140°F)
Design Standard	API RP 1004 8th EDITION 2003 - Bottom Loading and Vapor Recovery
Dismantling	Removal of one roll pin enables the shaft assembly and main poppet to be withdrawn
Mounting	By industry standard 100mm (4") TTMA Flange 8 holes Ø11mm on 149mm PCD, 168mm outside diameter (Ø7/16" on 5.8" PCD, 6.6" OD) Use spring washers when mounting coupler as per common industry practice
Weight	8.5kg (18.7lbs)

Viton® is a registered trademark of DuPont Dow Elastomers.

Ordering Information

API810VG: Short Handle, Viton GFLT Seals
API812: Viton B70 Seals
API812VG: Viton GFLT Seals

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How to Rebuild an API 800-Series Bottom Loading Coupler

Dave Morrow, Director of Product Management at OPW Engineered Systems, demonstrates the procedure to change the seals in a Liquip API 800-Series Bottom Loading Coupler.

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