BOSS laboratory fittings
- General information
BROEN BOSS laboratory fittings are made of materials from selected suppliers of high-quality raw material.
The materials of any fitting are today adjusted to the medium in question, please refer to the separate sections of the catalogue, and our choice of materials is constantly being optimized to ensure that future requirements will also be met.

Special advantages
BROEN BOSS laboratory fittings are designed and manufactured with emphasis on the requirements of modern laboratories.
Good performance,
durability, easy operation, flexibility and a stream-lined design with an easy-to-clean and attractive appearance, are hallmarks of BROEN BOSS fittings, which make the fittings ideal for all types of laboratories.

Most fittings in the BROEN BOSS range contain a BALLOFIX® ball valve, which serves a number of purposes for example:
  • Pre-setting for experimental purposes
  • Media conservation
  • Safety lock
  • Local shut-off, e.g. in connection with product service
Approvals
Most BROEN BOSS
laboratory fittings have been tested or are in accordance with requirements laid down by the following institutes:
Denmark: ETA and DG
The Netherlands: KIWA
and GASTEC
The United Kingdom: WRC and British Gas
Germany: DVGW
Sweden: Statens Planverk
Norway: GNFS
Poland: Oil and Gas Institute
North America: CGA, CSA, AGA, ANSI
Singapore: PUB
Australia: QAS, AGA
Malaysia: DOSH
BROEN LAB division
ISO 9001 certification
BROEN LAB division is certified according to
ISO 9001.
BROEN LAB division complies with detailed specifications laid down by the internationally acknowledged ISO 9001 standard/EN 29001/BS 5750 Part 1.

Installation and
technical tables
Before installing your BOSS laboratory fittings, please check the requirements of the local plumbing regulations.
Clean all pipes carefully before installing a fitting.
If the medium is not quite pure, filters should be installed. Please refer to each section for further technical information, including information on max. working and testing pressures and description of materials with medium contact.
To ensure the right
choice of materials, including correct lubri-
cation of fittings, please always state medium when ordering.
BROEN LAB division
continously engages in product development and improvement of technical details. The catalogue may thus not necessarily be considered updated. In case of doubt please contact BROEN LAB or your local distributor.
Pressure conversion
bar
Pa
psi
1 bar
1
1x10-5
14.5
1 Pa
1x10-5
1
1.45x10-4
1 psi
6.9x10-2
6.9x103
1
Example: 67 psi = 6.9x10-2 = 4.6 bar
Ordering No. = XX XXX.YYZ + Suffix No1).

XX XXX = Catalogue No.
YY = Variation No.
00 = Standard. As stated in catalogue.
72 = With wrist action lever (left and right).
86 = With fine-regulating head work for water.
88 = Different dimensions, height, standout or length,
to be stated verbally.
90 = With pop-up safety handle.
92 = With vacuum/high flow headwork.
94 = With needle headwork for burning gas.

Z
= Surface No.
0
= Raw
3
= Deluxe chrome (polished and chrome-plated surface).
9
= BROEN Polycoat powder coated surface.

1) Suffix No: See color codes.
Example: 16 012.909 = fittings for burning gas with pop-up safety handle and coated surface.

All technical specifications and dimensions are nominal and subject to alterations without prior notice.

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