drum brochure aw - English - Rieke Packaging Systems

Closures for Steel Drumswww.riekepackaging.comSynthetic Plugs - VISEGRIP II ®PPN Fusible ClosuresThe unique design of Rieke Packaging Systems’ PPN series makes it the ideal closure for drumscontaining combustible materials. Its reinforced nylon material provides a reliable seal, but whenexposed to extreme heat, melts away in the center of the closure to allow volatile gases to vent, thusreducing the risk of explosion.VISEGRIP FUSIBLE CLOSURES SERIES:Meets UN Packing Group I, II, and III performancerequirements with elastomeric gaskets.Meets UN Packing Group II and III performancerequirements with polyirradiated gaskets.Features a nylon materialIs Factory Mutual approved to meet protectionguidelines in NFPA 30, chapter 4, sections 4-8.PPN-81Size2" (50mm)ThreadNPSTorque Requirements20 ft.-lbsPPN-41Size3/4" (20mm)ThreadNPSTorque Requirements9 ft.-lbsNote: The PFA-62-3 is a 2"(50mm) fusible closure for IBCand tote tanks.DANGER:The end user is strongly advised to store drums in anupright position at all times. The end user is warnedto keep a safe distance from a drum that is in a fire orsubject to very high heat.Note: All models incorporate a chemically resistant polypropylene and/orpolyethylene material unless otherwise indicated.VISEGRIP II ®7