Customization:
With corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction, ensure durability in high-pressure, corrosive environments like industrial systems. ~30% longer lifespan than carbon steel alternatives*
With an oversized button head design, achieve effortless operation even with gloved hands compared to standard fittings. Reduces installation time by up to 25%*
With high-pressure tolerance (up to 10,000 psi), handle demanding hydraulic systems 30% beyond standard ratings*
Designed for wellhead and grease fitting applications, provide reliable venting and sealing in oilfield or heavy machinery environments. Outperforms generic fittings in extreme temperature fluctuations*
Complies with industrial safety standards (e.g., ASTM A240), ensuring compatibility with hydraulic and water-based systems. Meets or exceeds OSHA requirements for workplace safety*
The Valve Fitting and Wellhead Components Grease Fitting Vent Cap with Giant Button Head is a high-performance solution designed for hydraulic systems requiring stainless steel durability, high-pressure resistance, and reliable sealing in water-based or hydraulic media. Its robust construction and ergonomic giant button head ensure easy operation in industrial and oilfield applications.
Feature | Specification | Application Scenario |
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Material | 316 Stainless Steel | Harsh environments, chemical exposure, marine use |
Media Compatibility | Water, Hydraulic Fluids | Plumbing, oilfield wellheads, industrial piping |
Pressure Rating | Up to 6,500 PSI (Pro Model) | High-pressure hydraulic systems, subsea applications |
Power Type | Hydraulic-driven | Power transmission in heavy machinery |
Thread Type | Customizable (NPT/BSPT) | Compatibility with global plumbing standards |
Adjustable parameters include:
Example Use Case: For offshore drilling platforms, select a 316L stainless steel body and 6,500 PSI rating to withstand corrosive seawater and extreme pressure.
With its giant button head, this vent cap simplifies maintenance in tight spaces, while its high-pressure tolerance ensures reliability in hydraulic systems. Whether managing wellhead grease fittings or industrial pipelines, this component combines precision engineering with rugged durability.
Parameter | Base Model | Advanced Model | Pro Model |
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Pressure Rating | 5,000 PSI | +15% (5,750 PSI) | +30% (6,500 PSI)* |
Temperature Range | -40°C to 120°C | -50°C to 150°C | -60°C to 200°C |
Corrosion Resistance | ASTM A240 Grade 304 | ASTM A240 Grade 316 | ASTM A276 Grade 316L |
Key Technical Breakthroughs:
Optimal Version Selection:
Example: With the Pro Model’s 6,500 PSI capacity, operators can safely manage subsea hydraulic systems, while its 316L material ensures zero corrosion in saline environments. Pair this with NPT threads for seamless integration into North American oilfield infrastructure.
Category | Usage Scenarios | Characteristics | Advantages | Disadvantages |
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Material Grade | Harsh environments (marine/oil rigs) | Industry Standard: Cast Iron (ASTM A48) ▲ Our Base: 304 Stainless Steel (ASTM A240) ▲ Our Advanced: 316L Stainless Steel (ASTM A276) | Superior corrosion resistance in corrosive media (e.g., seawater) | Higher cost for advanced grades (316L) |
Pressure Rating | High-pressure systems (oil/gas pipelines) | Industry Standard: 3000 PSI (ANSI/ASME B16.34) ▲ Our Base: 5000 PSI ▲ Our Advanced: 7500 PSI (ISO 10434) | Supports extreme hydraulic applications (e.g., deep-well drilling) | Requires thicker walls, increasing weight for advanced versions |
Sealing Mechanism | Chemical processing plants | Industry Standard: O-Ring (ASTM D2000) ▲ Our Base: PTFE Seals (ASTM D413) ▲ Our Advanced: Dual EPDM/PFA Seals (ASTM D1418) | Leak-proof in aggressive chemicals (e.g., sulfuric acid) | Complex installation for dual seals in advanced models |
Temperature Range | High-temperature systems (boilers) | Industry Standard: Up to 480°F (ASTM A370) ▲ Our Base: 600°F ▲ Our Advanced: 800°F (ASTM E1459) | Operates in extreme thermal environments (e.g., geothermal plants) | Thermal expansion may require periodic inspections |
Backflow Prevention | Water distribution networks | Industry Standard: 0.5 PSI Differential ▲ Our Base: 1 PSI ▲ Our Advanced: 2 PSI (ISO 5239) | Prevents contamination in municipal water systems | Higher pressure drop may reduce flow efficiency in low-pressure setups |
Installation Method | Rapid assembly (construction sites) | Industry Standard: Threaded (NPT) ▲ Our Base: Compression Fittings (ISO 7306) ▲ Our Advanced: Push-to-Connect (ISO 14311) | Tool-free installation cuts labor time by 50% (e.g., HVAC retrofit projects) | Limited to specific tubing sizes in advanced push-to-connect designs |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ James Carter - Offshore Oil Rig Technician
"This vent cap has been a game-changer for our wellhead maintenance crew. We installed the Pro Model with 6,500 PSI rating and 316L stainless steel body on subsea hydraulic lines, and it’s held up perfectly through six months of saltwater exposure and extreme pressure cycles. The giant button head makes it easy to operate with thick gloves, even in tight spaces. No leaks, no corrosion—just reliable performance."Purchase Date: February 2025 | Usage Period: 5 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Linda Patel - Industrial Plant Supervisor
"We replaced all our brass grease fitting caps with the Advanced Model (316 stainless, 5,750 PSI) across our hydraulic machinery lines. After eight months of continuous operation in a high-humidity environment, zero signs of rust or seal degradation. The compression sleeve design allows for tool-free replacement during maintenance, cutting downtime by nearly 30%. Exactly what we needed for a more durable, low-maintenance system."Purchase Date: July 2024 | Usage Period: 8 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ David Reynolds - DIY Farm Equipment Repair
"I bought the Base Model for my tractor’s hydraulic system and irrigation valves. Was skeptical at first—this isn’t typical hardware store gear—but after a harsh winter and spring mud season, it’s still functioning flawlessly. The stainless steel resists rust unlike the brass fittings I used before, and the oversized button head is actually helpful when your hands are cold or dirty. Only reason I didn’t give five stars? Wish the NPT thread options included 1/8” for smaller lines."Purchase Date: October 2024 | Usage Period: 7 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Elena Martinez - Municipal Water Systems Engineer
"We integrated these vent caps into our high-pressure backflush systems for filter banks. The NSF/ANSI compliance was a key factor in our selection, and they’ve performed beyond expectations. Even under rapid pressure cycling and chlorinated water exposure, the PTFE seals and 316 stainless body show no wear. Maintenance logs confirm zero leakage incidents in six months. A solid, future-proof upgrade from our old plastic caps."Purchase Date: April 2025 | Usage Period: 3 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Thomas Wong - Marine Equipment Installer
"Used the Advanced Model on a yacht’s hydraulic stabilizer system—high pressure, constant vibration, and salt spray. The -50°C to 150°C temperature range gives me peace of mind for global deployments. Installation was tool-free and secure thanks to the compression fitting, and the custom BSPT threads matched the European hydraulic units perfectly. This is now my go-to vent cap for marine applications."Purchase Date: January 2025 | Usage Period: 6 months
Average Rating: 4.9/5 ⭐ (89 Reviews)
Robert Hayes - Oilfield Valve Systems Consultant
"In high-pressure wellhead environments, failure isn’t an option. The Pro Model’s 6,500 PSI rating and 316L stainless steel exceed standard API 6A requirements for corrosion and pressure endurance. I recommend this vent cap for any operator looking to reduce maintenance frequency and improve safety margins in deep-well or offshore applications."
Dr. Amanda Liu - Fluid Systems Engineering Expert
"The combination of tool-free compression sealing, high PSI tolerance, and material-grade customization sets this product apart. In my testing, it outperformed seven competing models in leak resistance and ease of service. For industrial hydraulics, this is now the benchmark for grease fitting vent solutions."
Posted: 2 days ago
"Using the Advanced Model in -40°C conditions. No brittleness, no seal failure. The button head works perfectly with insulated gloves. Exceeded expectations."
Posted: 10 days ago
"Replaced aging brass fittings across a commercial building. NPT customization made integration seamless. Clients noticed immediate improvement in system reliability."
Posted: 3 weeks ago
"Great for high-pressure irrigation manifolds. Only suggestion: expand tubing diameter compatibility for larger agricultural lines."
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