Description
Overview:
This lockable Brass Barrel Tap is a robust dispensing tap for steel or plastic drums fitted with a 3/4 inch BSP thread (19.05 mm). Manufactured from solid brass for strength and corrosion resistance, it provides controlled, on-demand flow for fuels, oils, lubricants, coolants, and other non-corrosive liquids. The lockable mechanism helps prevent unauthorised use and accidental opening, supporting safer storage and transfer in busy work areas. Its compact form suits workshops, garages, plant yards, and industrial sites where tidy, repeatable dispensing is needed. Simple to fit and easy to operate, it is a practical upgrade from temporary makeshift solutions. Manufacturer Part Number: 812 410. Designed for everyday use on barrels and drums used around construction, agricultural, automotive, and maintenance equipment.
Key Features:
- 3/4 inch BSP (19.05 mm) thread for wide compatibility with common drum bungs and fittings
- Lockable shut-off to reduce the risk of tampering, spills, and leaks
- Durable brass body for long service life and good chemical and corrosion resistance
- Smooth manual operation for controlled start/stop and measured dispensing
- Positive closure to help minimise drips after shut-off
- Compact, simple form that suits tight spaces and frequent use
- Easy to install; apply suitable thread sealant or PTFE tape for a secure seal
- Suitable for fuels, oils, lubricants, coolants, water, and many non-aggressive liquids
- Reliable choice for site, workshop, and depot environments
Typical Applications:
Dispensing from drums into jerry cans, bottles, funnels, or small tanks; topping up plant machinery, generators, compressors, mowers, and chainsaws; decanting lubricants and coolants at service benches; routine fluid management in garages, farms, factories, and maintenance stores where secure, repeatable flow control is required.
Also known as:
Drum tap, cask tap, drum cock, draw-off tap, dispensing spout, barrel spout, stopcock, petcock, draw-off cock, dispensing stop tap.
Product Specifications
L&S Part No. | 812 410 |
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Unit of Sale | 1 |
Size | 3/4" BSP |