SX industrial valves

1. Prepare:

• Assemble: Loosely insert the through bolt into the valve body. Assembled correctly, the bolt head will be on the same side as the control lever and spin freely. I applicable place the blue fiber gasket onto the adapter so it will sit flat between the oil pan and the adapter once installed.
• Prepare: Remove the drain plug from the oil pan. Drain the old oil. Clean drain port area before installation.

2. Install:  

• Hand-tighten: If applicable insert the adapter threads into the oil pan. Hand-tighten the adapter as much as possible. If using a torque wrench, follow our torque specs. Thread assembled valve into the adapter or oil drain port by hand. Do not cross-thread. Rotate the valve to the desired final position before tightening completely.
• Fully Tighten: Tighten through bolt with a wrench or hex key â…› to ¼ turn past hand tight, or tighten to the value shown on the torque chart for your valve model. Do not overtighten.
  • An additional adapter may be required if the valve cannot be completely tightened due to contact with the oil pan. 

3. Close and Fill up:

• Close the valve by firmly turning the control lever counterclockwise until it stops and is parallel to the oil outlet. The lever will click into the recess and lock in position. 
• Install a lever clip (optional) and refill with new oil. 

OPERATION

• To open the valve, remove the lever clip if installed then lift the lever and turn it.
• To close the valve, For Standard valves turn the lever firmly until it stops and is perpendicular to the oil outlet. For SX type valves turn the lever firmly until it stops and is parallel to the oil outlet. The lever will click into the recess and lock in position. You should not be able to rotate the lever without first lifting upward. Reinstall the lever clip around the turret of the valve. If the lever is not seated properly, the lever clip will not fit. 

Warning: 

• Check the oil pan for leaks before operating your vehicle.
• Drive carefully at all times, and if you run over any foreign object on the road pull over and inspect the valve for any damage or leak.

100 Days Hassle-Free Returns

We exchange or refund upon return of the product(s) within 100 days if you are not satisfied. 

Please note: our return policy is only valid for customers in the United States and Canada who purchase our product(s) directly from our online store. 

Important

• Fumoto does not cover the shipping cost for return items from Canada. Fumoto does cover the shipping cost of replacement items to Canada. 
• For customers outside the United States and Canada, all products sold through our website are final sales. No returns or exchanges are accepted.

Within 100 Days of the Purchase Date:

Refunds:

Within our 100 day policy, we accept all refund requests and issue prepaid return labels without any conditions for US customers who purchased our product(s) directly from our online store. Canadian customers are required to pay for return shipping expenses. Please submit your request by clicking here.

Exchanges: 

Within our 100 day policy, we accept all exchange requests and issue prepaid return labels without any conditions for US customers who purchased our product directly from our online store. Canadian customers are required to pay for return shipping expenses. Once we receive and inspect the initial valve we will ship the replacement. Fumoto will cover all replacement shipping costs.  Please submit your request by clicking here.

Limited Lifetime Warranty: 

Here at Fumoto, we have a limited lifetime warranty on all of our products for customers who have purchased product(s) in the United States and Canada. Please click here to see the warranty policy. 

We suggest reading the article before submitting your warranty claim:  

“How do I check if my valve is leaking?”

 Please contact us if you would like to submit your warranty claim.