ENGINE AIR INTAKE SHUT DOWN (SHUT OFF) VALVES If flammable gas or vapour is drawn into the intake

of a diesel engine it acts a s an additional ungoverned fuel supply. When this occurs the only certain way to stop the engine is by the operation of an air intake shut down (shut off) valve . Failure to stop the engine can result in uncontrolled engine overspeed followe d by mechanical failure or flash back from the intake resulting in ignition of t he surrounding flammable atmosphere. Back to home page Select features required from Automatic reset, Manual reset or Manual start over ride types listed below. Automatic reset types Automatic overspeed shut down Automatic overspeed shut down valve combined with engine air cleaner Automatic overspeed or manual shut down Automatic overspeed or manual shut down valve combined with air cleaner Automatic overspeed or air pressure to shut down Automatic overspeed, manual or air pressure to shut down Air pressure to open Air pressure to shut down Solenoid energised to open Manual reset types Manual shut down Manual or air pressure shut down Solenoid energised to shut down Soleniod energised and manual shut down Manual start override types Manual or de-energise solenoid to shut down Manual or loss of oil (or air) pressure to shut down Automatic overspeed, manual or loss of oil (or air) pressure to shut down diesel engine safety products | air intake shut down (shut off) valves | fuel sh ut off valves | exhaust spark arrestors flameproof alternators | automatic engine shut down system | contact us Air intake shut down (shut off) valves