Overfill Prevention Valves

Model 39 - UST Overfill Valve

Prevents overfills and fuel spillage when fueling underground tanks, which reduces the risk of fire, contamination, and costly clean-up. Only Universal has one moving part to eliminate any line shock. This valve is designed to shut off gradually when the fuel reaches a pre-determined level, preventing line shock during gravity drops. When there’s no line shock, there’s no stress put on the system.

Features 

  • Faster Deliveries with Less Restriction
  • Only One Moving Part
  • Easily Retro-Fitted in Existing Tanks
  • Completely Automatic Operation
  • Easy Field Installation Without Breaking Ground
  • Enables Manual Gauging of Tank
  • No Minimum Flow Rate Required for Shut Off

Construction

  • Cast Aluminum Body
  • Stainless Steel Shaft
  • Aluminum Internal Components
  • Reinforced Closed Cell Float
  • Spring Steel Pre-Trip Mechanism
  • Thrust Bearing
  • Teflon Washer

Model 723 - Drop Tube

Allows efficient bottom filling of storage tanks. The flared aluminum tube rests on top of the fill pipe where the adapter threads onto the riser, holding the tube in place. The drop tube end should be placed 6″-12″ from the tank bottom, or in accordance with local requirements, and should be cut at a 45° angle.

Features 

  • Installs quickly and needs no excavation
  • Reduces turbulence and vapor loss

Construction

  • Aluminum tube .065″ wall thickness for maximum strength
  • Buna-N gasket
Model 49 AST/UST Overfill Prevention Valve

Model 49 - AST/UST Overfill Prevention Valve

For all AST/UST storage applications. The best overfill protection available today. No line shock and gradual shut-off to eliminate any stress on the system.  UL Approved for both pressure and gravity fill.

Features 

  • No Line Shock, Gradual Shut-Off Design
  • No Stress on System
  • No need to specify remote or direct fill.
  • Prevents Overfills in Above-Ground Tanks, Reducing Contamination and Costly Clean-Up
  • Compatible with fuel blends up to E85, Diesel Blends of up to B20 and B100
  • Can be pressure or gravity filled. Ideal for AST’s that are below grade level.

Construction

  • Anodized aluminum
  • Nickel plated steel
  • FKM seals

Model 49-DT-RFK - REMOTE FILL Overfill Prevention Valve

Allows for easy removal of the overfill device for annual mainteneance and device evaluations.

Remote Fill Tee coupled with the best overfill protection available today. No line shock and gradual shut-off to eliminate any stress on the system. Compatible with gasoline and ethanol blends up to E85. Diesel and biodiesel blends up to B20 and B100.

Features 

• Allows Easy removal of OPV for inspection
• No line shock, gradual shut-off
• No stress on system
• Compatible with fuel blends up to E85,diesel blends up to B20 and B100
• Can be pressure or gravity filled. Ideal for AST’s that are below grade.

Construction

Remote Tee:
• Steel
OPV Valve:
• Anodized aluminum
• Nickel plated steel
• FKM Seals

NPT Overfill Valve

Model 47 - 2" NPT Overfill Valve

The 47-20 fits 2″ tank openings. With no minimum flow rate this valve can be used for a wide variety of applications. Only Universal Valve offers a 2″ overfill valve designed to operate with no minimum flow rate. Making this the most versatile overfill on the market. For Installation Certification info please e-mail

Features 

  • No Minimum Flow Rate to Operate
  • No Line Shock, Gradual Shut-Off
  • No Float Hang Up
  • Prevents Overfills in Tanks Reducing Contamination and Costly Clean-Up
  • Completely Automatic Operations
  • Easily Retrofitted to Existing Tanks
  • 2″ NPT Tank Opening

Construction

  • Hard Coated Aluminum
  • Reinforced Closed Cell Float
  • Buna Gaskets
NPT Overfill Valve

Model 47USTWO - 4" NPT Overfill Valve

2” overfill valve. Designed to fit your 4″ UST opening. With no minimum flow rate, this valve can be used for a wide variety of applications. Approved for Waste Oil Tanks. For Installation Certification info please e-mail

Features 

  • No Minimum Flow Rate to Operate
  • No Line Shock, Gradual Shut-Off
  • No Float Hang Up
  • Prevents Overfills in Tanks Reducing Contamination and Costly Clean-Up
  • Completely Automatic Operations
  • Easily Retrofitted to Existing Tanks

Construction

  • Hard Coated Aluminum
  • Reinforced Closed Cell Float
  • Buna Gaskets