Six-port valve suits multiple fuel tanks

Parker Fluid Control Division's Marine Selector Valve permits continuous engine function during tank switching.

Parker Fluid Control Division has released a six-port Marine Selector Valve for electric remote tank selection in boats with multiple diesel fuel tanks.

The Marine Selector Valve permits continuous engine function during tank switching.

The two-way, normally closed valves, rated for fuel safety shut off, features integral solenoids and a manual override in a one-piece construction.

Applications for this valve include marine engines, generator sets and cross-over piping arrangements, as well as fuel balancing.

The valve can be installed in medium-sized yachts, commercial fishing craft, personal fishing boats, inboard/outboard engine boats and fishing trawlers.

The Marine Selector Valve is manufactured with six ports for fuel return in diesel tanks and comes with a two-year warranty.

Electrical specifications include a moulded coil enclosure with yoke, 18in lead connections and 12 or 24V DC voltage.

Additionally, the valve can operate with a maximum ambient temperature of 80C and a maximum media temperature of 71C.

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