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Saf-Air SA72 Drain Valve

$26.75/Each
Part# 05-00972
MFR Model# SA72

Overview

SAF-AIR designed its line of flush mounted fuel drain valves to be an exact replacement for the Auto Valve F391 line of flush fuel drain valves. Unlike the Auto Valve, SAF-AIR valves can be rebuilt. These valves offer a dependable, low-cost solution when a flush mount is needed. FAA & TSO-C76 approved

Specifications

  • Size: 7/16-20
  • Equivalent: F391-72
  • MATERIAL: 1144 Steel
  • FINISH: Cadmium Plate QQ-P-416
  • TEMPERATURE: -60° to +260°F (-51° to +127°C)
  • O-RINGS: All valves M83248/1 Size -005 SA72 Size -012, SA32 Size -011, SA82 Size -015
  • PRESSURE: 60 PSI max

Reviews

Perfect replacement for original 50-year old drain valve on our trusty 182P. Took approximately 10 minutes to change, inclusive of safety wiring.

Michael E Verified Purchase

SAF-AIR FUEL DRAIN VALVE SA72, 7/16"-20

December 10, 2023

A necessary evil since internal o-ring cant be replaced on this valve. Reasonable price.

A&p S Verified Purchase

SAF-AIR FUEL DRAIN VALVE SA72, 7/16"-20

December 27, 2022

Exact replacement.

Marion B Verified Purchase

SAF-AIR FUEL DRAIN VALVE SA72, 7/16"-20

March 5, 2022

Very nice replacement, worked great on my 75 C172 M.

Dusan F Verified Purchase

SAF-AIR FUEL DRAIN VALVE SA72, 7/16"-20

February 22, 2022

Works as advertised. No leaks!

Brian J Verified Purchase

SAF-AIR FUEL DRAIN VALVE SA72, 7/16"-20

December 1, 2021

great

Harold H Verified Purchase

SAF-AIR FUEL DRAIN VALVE SA72, 7/16"-20

October 15, 2021

Julius S Verified Purchase

SAF-AIR FUEL DRAIN VALVE SA72, 7/16"-20

June 18, 2021

This item fit our C150, G model very nicely and works great.

Amin
May 18, 2021

Perfect fit, works as it is supposed to, good seal.

Victor L
May 11, 2021

Its great just what I ordered.

Phil S
January 12, 2021

Q&A

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