{"product_id":"valvula-seguridad-compresor","title":"Threaded safety valve for compressors","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf the pressure switch fails and the motor doesn't stop, the pressure keeps rising inside the tank. The \u003cb\u003esafety valve\u003c\/b\u003e is what prevents an accident: \u003cb\u003eit releases the air as soon as the pressure exceeds its limit\u003c\/b\u003e. It is an essential safety component on any compressor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cb\u003ethreaded safety valve\u003c\/b\u003e is compact and robust, with a \u003cb\u003e1\/4\" or 3\/8\" thread for up to 11 bar\u003c\/b\u003e, or \u003cb\u003e3\/8\" 14 bar\u003c\/b\u003e for higher-pressure units. Replace it if yours releases air at normal pressure, is seized or has been tampered with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo compressor should run with a doubtful safety valve: it is an inexpensive part that protects the tank, the installation and the people working nearby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e✅ Key benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOverpressure protection:\u003c\/b\u003e releases the air if the pressure switch fails.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThree versions:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\/4\" 11 bar, 3\/8\" 11 bar and 3\/8\" 14 bar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompact and robust:\u003c\/b\u003e designed for workshop and industrial compressors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTest ring:\u003c\/b\u003e lets you check it isn't seized.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEssential safety:\u003c\/b\u003e protects tank, equipment and people.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🏗️ What it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing the tank safety valve.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepairing valves that leak air or are seized.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e11 bar workshop compressors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e14 bar high-pressure compressors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e📋 Technical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModels:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\/4\" up to 11 bar · 3\/8\" up to 11 bar · 3\/8\" 14 bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFunction:\u003c\/b\u003e overpressure protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/b\u003e threaded into the tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e💡 Vetonek tip:\u003c\/b\u003e always replace it with one of the same thread and pressure as the original (check the compressor's rating plate) and pull the ring from time to time to check it isn't seized. Never replace it with a plug.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat pressure should I choose?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe same as your compressor's original valve, never a higher-pressure one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy is my valve leaking air?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf it releases air at normal pressure it may be dirty or damaged: it needs replacing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat threads are available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1\/4\" and 3\/8\" for up to 11 bar, and 3\/8\" for 14 bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I check that it works?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the compressor under pressure, pull the ring briefly: it should release air and close again when you let go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I run without a safety valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, never: it is the component that prevents dangerous overpressure in the tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What pressure should I choose?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"The same as your compressor's original valve, never a higher-pressure one.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Why is my valve leaking air?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"If it releases air at normal pressure it may be dirty or damaged: it needs replacing.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What threads are available?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"1\/4\\\" and 3\/8\\\" for up to 11 bar, and 3\/8\\\" for 14 bar.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How do I check that it works?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"With the compressor under pressure, pull the ring briefly: it should release air and close again when you let go.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Can I run without a safety valve?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"No, never: it is the component that prevents dangerous overpressure in the tank.\"}}]}\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"Vica Work","offers":[{"title":"1\/4\" · 11 bar","offer_id":54641446584667,"sku":"CEVIK-CA-565\/1","price":5.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"3\/8\" · 11 bar","offer_id":54641446617435,"sku":"CEVIK-CA-565\/4","price":8.77,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"3\/8\" · 14 bar","offer_id":54641446650203,"sku":"CEVIK-CA1127190252","price":26.65,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0276\/9698\/8257\/files\/valvula-seguridad-compresor-vica-work-1.jpg?v=1793865716","url":"https:\/\/vetonek.com\/en\/products\/valvula-seguridad-compresor","provider":"Vetonek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}