FLEXIBLE HOSE SAFETY KIT

摘要

A safety kit 10 is provided for use with a flexible hose 2 for interconnecti ng a portable tank 14 with a another tank 12 to transmit fluids between the tanks. The safety kit includes a control housing 5 adapted for securing to one end of the hose, and a cable support housing 36 for securing to the opposing end of the hose. A valve member 20 is moveable relative to a seating surface for openin g and closing flow through the control housing. A cable 18 is provided for positioning within the flexible hose 2. The cable may be in compression in o ne embodiment and in tension in other embodiments. If in compression, the cable support housing includes a cable loading mechanism 210, 250. When the cable is in tension, the trigger moves in response to movement of the cable to clo se off flow to the flexible hose.