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BFM® Black Out Cover - Transparent Background
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BFM® Black Out Cover on 2 Spigots - Transparent Background
BFM® Black Out Cover with 2 Spigots - Transparent Background

Black Out Cover

Used in light-sensitive applications to cut out light. It is made from a polypropylene fibre that meets FDA requirements for textiles used in the processing of foods.

Product Description

The Black Out Cover is used in light-sensitive applications to cut out light.  Made from a polypropylene fibre that meets FDA requirements for textiles used in the processing of foods.

Application(s):

  • The cover cuts out all light and is for use in light sensitive areas.
  • Designed to fit over existing BFM® connectors.
  • Easy to install and no tools are required.

Key Features

Range

Fits over our entire connector range

Light Sensitive

Designed for light sensitive applications

Conditions and Compliance

  • Vibration
  • Compression
  • Food safety

Documents for Download

Specifications Sheet

Specifications

Physical Properties
  • Material/Fibre
    Polypropylene and the wire used for the holders is 6mm 304 stainless steel
  • Colour
    Black
  • Construction/Finish
    Multi-filament plain weave, calendered
  • Weight
    207 g/m2 / 6.1 oz/yd2
  • Breathable
    Yes
  • Dust tight?
    No
Operating Conditions
  • Max Operating Temp
    95°C / 203°F
  • Operating Temp Range
    - 70 to 95°C / - 94 to 203°F
  • Surge Temp
    100°C / 212°F (NB: Limited to max. operating temp of inner connector)
  • Vibration
    Yes
  • Oscillation
    No
  • Compression
    Yes
Certification and Compliance
  • FDA and USDA
    FDA 21 CFR 177.1520
  • 3A Certified
    No, however the connector used with the cover may be 3A certified.
  • Atex-certified
    No
Dimensions
  • Available Diameters
    Ø100mm (4")
    Ø125mm (5")
    Ø150mm (6") - 650mm (in 50mm increments)
  • Applicable Connector Lengths
    80mm (3")
    100mm (4") then to 1,000mm (39½") in 50mm (2") increments
Options
  • Available as Tapered?
    Yes