Patent ID: 6199580
Filing Date: 2001-03-13
Classification: F16K,Y10T

Abstract:
A valve manifold box to enclose manifolds controlling the flow of potentially hazardous liquids which need containment in the event of valve leaks, the box comprising:A non-metallic molded box having a back wall, two side walls, a top wall and a bottom wall;the top, bottom and side walls defining a front opening lying opposite to the back wall;a front cover panel sealingly covering the opening to prevent leakage of liquid from the box, the front cover panel being capable of being opened to provide access to the interior of the box;at least one wall of the box containing a drain port and said wall being sloped toward the drain port;a plurality of fittings sealingly attached to at least part of the walls to provide connections for liquid carrying tube members; andmeans attaching a manifold assembly inside the box, whereby said manifold assembly is adapted to be in communication with the liquid carrying tubes extending through the spin welded fittings.