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UNDERWING REFUELING NOZZLE

MODEL 60427

The Carter Model 60427 Underwing Nozzle is utilized world-wide by more companies and at more airports than any other nozzle. Tens of thousands have been produced for the industry since it introduction in 1970. Although designed for the commercial application, it has been widely used by the military, especially in their pantograph, hot refueling operations. It is of modular design with various swivel disconnects, hose end regulators and other options available to tailor the nozzle to a customer's specific requirements. In reality, the 60427 is a family of nozzles building upon the base unit to achieve the desired end product.

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MODEL 60427BF46H
Nozzle with dust cap, 60-mesh Screen
45 psi Hose End Regulator, Bicycle Handle Grips
& Quick Disconnect with 2-1/2" NPT Inlet

FEATURES:

  • Connects to 3-lug international standard aircraft adapter.
  • Self-adjusting pressure loaded nose seal. No mechanical adjustments or springs used. Leak free under extreme side loads, worn adapters and extreme temperatures.
  • Nose seal can be changed with minimum of disassembly (Optional).
  • Lead-in ramps of stainless steel for longer life.
  • Operating handle fully protected from damage
  • Bicycle-type handles with replaceable grips standard for ease of operation & low cost replacement.
  • Two threaded ports in nozzle body for simultaneous vacuum breaker and product sampling fitting installation are standard.
  • Lightweight and rugged.
  • Modular construction - easy to customize to specific requirements.
  • 2, 2½ & 3" NPT & BSPP threaded quick disconnect inlets available.
  • Optional 60- & 100-mesh screens retained with snap ring for ease of removal.
  • 35, 45 & 55 psi Hose End Regulators available.
  • Choice of new Ball Valve or Dry Break Disconnect for easy strainer inspection available.
  • Bonding cable, vacuum breaker & 6" longer handles - optional.
  • Low pressure drop.