Description
Product Overview
The Eagle S30BS Screen is a precision‑engineered brass flame arrestor designed specifically for Type I metal safety cans used in laboratory and industrial gas handling applications. Constructed from high‑grade brass, the screen offers exceptional resistance to wear, heat, fire, and corrosion, ensuring reliable performance even under demanding conditions. Its compact dimensions of 1‑3/4 × 1‑1/2 × 1‑1/2 inches (H × W × D) allow it to fit seamlessly into 2‑quart, 1‑gallon, 2‑gallon, 2.5‑gallon, and 5‑gallon galvanized metal cans, providing a universal solution for a range of container sizes. The fine mesh design creates a barrier that stops flame propagation while permitting the safe release of pressure, thereby protecting both personnel and equipment. With a product weight of just 0.63 ounces, installation is quick and effortless, and the component can be replaced without specialized tools. Certified by Eagle Manufacturing, the S30BS model carries the ASIN B000P1HFIE and has earned a strong customer rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, reflecting its durability and effectiveness in real‑world laboratory environments. The screen’s engineering includes a patented vent geometry that maximizes turbulence within the flame front, enhancing quenching efficiency without compromising flow rate. This balance of safety and functionality makes the S30BS an essential accessory for any laboratory that stores flammable liquids or gases in metal safety cans.
Usage
The S30BS Screen is ideally suited for laboratories, research facilities, and industrial settings where gas cylinders and safety cans are routinely used to store flammable or combustible liquids. Whether you are conducting chemical synthesis, performing analytical testing, or managing bulk gas supplies, the flame arrestor provides a critical safety layer that prevents accidental ignition of vapors inside the can. Its brass construction makes it compatible with a wide temperature range, allowing use in heated environments such as fume hoods, hot plates, and incubators without degradation. The screen also performs reliably in outdoor field work, where exposure to moisture and corrosive elements is common, thanks to its inherent corrosion‑resistant properties. Users ranging from seasoned chemists to safety technicians will appreciate the straightforward installation: simply insert the screen into the designated port of the safety can, secure it with the provided retaining nut, and the system is ready for immediate use. The component’s lightweight nature minimizes added mass, preserving the balance of the can for easy handling and transport. In addition, the S30BS can be employed in emergency response scenarios where rapid deployment of safe containment is required, making it a versatile tool for both routine and unexpected situations. Its compatibility with a broad spectrum of safety can volumes reduces the need for multiple spare parts, streamlining inventory and simplifying compliance audits.
Why Choose Us
Choosing the Eagle S30BS Screen means selecting a product backed by over a decade of engineering expertise and a reputation for quality in the industrial and scientific marketplace. Eagle Manufacturing adheres to rigorous quality control processes, testing each screen for pressure resistance, flame containment, and material integrity before shipment. This commitment to excellence translates into a product that not only meets but often exceeds industry standards for flame arrestors used with Type I safety cans. In addition, the S30BS benefits from Eagle’s extensive support network, offering technical assistance, replacement parts, and warranty coverage that give customers confidence in long‑term performance. The brass material is sourced from reputable suppliers, ensuring consistent composition and durability across production batches. Moreover, the design incorporates a fine mesh pattern that maximizes flame quenching efficiency while maintaining adequate venting, a balance that many competing products fail to achieve. By investing in this screen, laboratories can reduce the risk of fire‑related incidents, comply with safety regulations, and protect valuable equipment and personnel. Eagle also provides detailed installation guides, safety data sheets, and on‑demand training webinars, empowering users to implement the product correctly and safely. The company’s proactive approach to product improvement means that feedback from field use is incorporated into future design refinements, ensuring that the S30BS remains at the forefront of flame arrestor technology.
Key Features
- Brass construction delivers superior heat and corrosion resistance for long‑lasting protection
- Fine mesh design stops flame spread while allowing safe pressure release
- Universal fit for 2‑quart to 5‑gallon Type I metal safety cans simplifies inventory management
- Lightweight (0.63 oz) enables easy installation and handling without adding bulk
- Backed by Eagle’s customer support and warranty for peace of mind and reliable service
FAQ
Can the S30BS Screen be used with non‑galvanized cans?
Yes, the screen is compatible with any Type I metal safety can that meets the standard dimensions, regardless of whether the can is galvanized or plain steel.
How often should the flame arrestor be inspected or replaced?
We recommend visual inspection before each use and replacement if any signs of corrosion, deformation, or blockage are observed, typically every 12‑18 months in high‑use environments.
Is the screen suitable for gases other than flammable liquids?
The S30BS is designed primarily for flammable liquid containers, but it can also be used with gases that present a fire hazard, provided the can conforms to Type I safety specifications.
What warranty does Eagle Manufacturing provide for this product?
Eagle offers a one‑year limited warranty covering material defects and workmanship, along with access to technical support for installation and troubleshooting.
Can I install the screen myself without specialized tools?
Installation is straightforward and requires only a standard wrench to secure the retaining nut; no specialized equipment is needed.
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