BUTLER 7150 CARGO TANK 1966: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 75V076000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BUTLER | 7150 CARGO TANK | 1966 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1975-03-26 | 1975-05-07 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: BUTLER MANUFACTURING CO.
Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 152
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
BUTLER CAMPAIGN NO N/A.7150 CARGO TANK TRAILER.POSSIBILITY THAT THE BETTSHYDROLET FOUR INCH SHUT-OFF VALVE MAY MALFUNCTION DURING THE PROCESS OF PRODUCTUNLOADING IF THE DISC OF VALVE COMES LOOSE FROM THE STEM PERMITTING UNREGULATEDDISCHARGE OF THE PRODUCT.THIS MAY OCCUR IF THE STEM LOCK NUT IS NOTSUFFICIENTLY TIGHTENED.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, THE VALVE CANNOT BE CLOSEDAND THE OPERATOR, IF UNPROTECTED, MAY BE EXPOSED TO THE PRODUCT WHEN ATTEMPTINGTO CLOSE VALVE.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING A WELDED SEAT DISCRETAINER FOR THE VALVE STEM LOCK NUTS'.
