3" Aluminum Grooved Bolted Clamp

The Dixon DBV-VB300 grooved bolted clamp is engineered to provide a secure, leak-tight connection between grooved pipe sections in tank truck, dry bulk, and industrial piping systems. Its lightweight aluminum body delivers excellent corrosion resistance while maintaining the strength required for demanding transfer operations.

Equipped with an FKM-B gasket, this clamp is suitable for biodiesel, ethanol, and a variety of industrial fluid handling applications where reliable sealing performance is critical.

Key Features

• 3" grooved bolted clamp
• Lightweight corrosion-resistant aluminum body
• FKM-B gasket for enhanced chemical compatibility
• 170 PSI maximum working pressure
• Operating temperature range from 20°F to 300°F
• Recommended bolt torque: 20 ft-lbs
• Steel bolts and lock nuts included
• Leak-tight grooved pipe connection design
• Compatible with biodiesel and ethanol service
• Designed for tank truck, dry bulk, and industrial transfer systems

Construction Details

The clamp body is manufactured from durable aluminum to provide long-term corrosion resistance while minimizing overall system weight.

A precision-machined grooved coupling design works together with the FKM-B gasket to create a dependable seal under pressure.

Heavy-duty steel bolts and lock nuts help maintain clamp integrity and resist loosening in demanding operating environments.

Important Notes

Suitable for applications involving biodiesel, ethanol, and compatible industrial fluids.

Proper bolt torque should be applied according to manufacturer recommendations to ensure optimal sealing performance.

Verify chemical compatibility and system pressure requirements before installation.