Burkle Air Valve in Screw Cap

The Burkle Air Valve in Screw Cap is a fluid-transfer fitting for connecting tubing, containers or pump components in laboratory and industrial liquid-handling setups. When filling cleaning agents, solvents, or food ingredients (e.g. cooking oil, syrup) from narrow canisters, the vented cap allows controlled flow and minimises the risk of spills or uncontrolled air intake. At the same time, the canister remains sealed and transportable when closed.

Key Features:

• Brand: Burkle
• Application: When filling cleaning agents, solvents, or food ingredients (e.g. cooking oil, syrup) from narrow canisters, the vented cap allows controlled flow and minimises the risk of...

It is a practical choice when the stated connection dimensions and material features match the tubing, container and media used in the transfer system.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the Burkle Air Valve in Screw Cap used for?

The Burkle Air Valve in Screw Cap is a fluid-transfer fitting for connecting tubing, containers or pump components in laboratory and industrial liquid-handling setups. When filling cleaning agents, solvents, or food ingredients (e.g. cooking oil, syrup) from narrow canisters, the vented cap allows controlled flow and minimises the risk of spills or uncontrolled air intake. At the same time, the canister remains sealed and transportable when closed.

2. What connection size does the Burkle Air Valve in Screw Cap use?

It uses the specified thread and nozzle size. These dimensions should be matched to the existing tubing or container connection.

3. What material or hygiene features does the Burkle Air Valve in Screw Cap offer?

Check the fitting material and seal type against the liquid being handled, particularly when chemical resistance, food contact or sterilisation is important.

4. What should I check before selecting this Burkle fitting?

Check the internal or external thread size, hose or nozzle diameter, material, seal type and whether sterilisation or food-contact suitability is required for the application.

5. How does the Burkle Air Valve in Screw Cap compare with the Cole-Parmer Threaded to Hose Barb Fitting, Straight Adapter, PP?

The Burkle fitting is the better fit when its stated thread, nozzle size, seal material or sterilisation features match the existing fluid-transfer setup. Cole-Parmer offers polypropylene threaded-to-hose-barb fittings as a broader tubing connection alternative, so dimensions, material compatibility and the exact connection geometry should drive the choice.