Retrofit to replace plug in express end cap with robust ball valve with 1/2" PTC port for easy cleaning and maintenance.
1/2" PTC Stem elbow is available to keep rinsate off of the boom
Express End Cap with flush valve benefits
- Eliminates trapped air from the boom by allowing air to escape through the nozzle body, reducing nozzle turn-off time by 85%
- Eliminates dead-ends of pipe where chemical residue can build-up
- Easy to use valve provides a cleanout port for easy boom flushing for all operators
- 1/2" PTC fitting can be used to route flushed material back to tank or centralized collection
Best Practices
The Express end cap has proven itself over many acres to provide effective relief of trapped air in the boom that leads to reduced performance. The express end cap has also proven itself as a cleaner, lower maintenance solution to traditional boom end caps the addition of the express cleanout valve adds piece of mind an easy way to ensure boom hygiene.
-Open any throttling valves to on the boom supply line for full flow
-Rinse boom section by section using 100psi of pressure
-Open Clean out Valve and flush each boom
-Remove end cap plug or use clean out valve for inspection from time to time or after rinsing to ensure that seal integrity is intact.