What is a dry break fuel tank?

The IMS dry break system enables the racer to fill 4 gallons in 7 seconds to minimize the duration of pit stops. This component bolts onto the IMS Fuel Tank and works in conjunction with the DumpCan and probe. Together they allow you to fill up your dry break ready tank.

What are dry breaks?

Dry break coupling, also known as dry disconnect coupling, is a fitting that offers advanced fluid handling solutions. They are used where accidental spillage of liquids is not acceptable due to health regulations and environmental concerns. Dry disconnect couplings are easy to operate.

How does a dry break fuel system work?

Dry breaks allow quick fuel filling with no mess. The male dry break probe connects to a dump can fuel jug and the female dry break receiver installs on the vehicle’s fuel filler. When the two couplings mesh together, both valve seals open and close with synchronized timing permitting no fuel leaks.

What is a dry break coupling?

A Dry Break or Dry Disconnect Coupling is an internationally preferred hose connection device which provides an automatic mechanism to seal off both the hose and the fixed pipe end when the hose is disconnected.

What is a dump can?

Dump cans are used in motorsports when quick refueling pit stops are essential. The main difference between a “dump can” and a common “fuel jug” is the vent architecture. This allows for easy securing and storing with other fuel jugs. The integrated vent handle has finger grips for comfort.

What is a jiffy Tite connector?

Jiffy-tite’s revolutionary quick connect fluid fittings provide unsurpassed performance under extreme racing conditions. Jiffy-tite’s unique, high-flow valve technology in the plug and socket assembly automatically interrupts the flow of fluid when disconnected to protect against leaks or potential hot oil spills.

How does a dump can work?

NASCAR uses a fuel can type known as a dump can to refuel its vehicles on a pit stop. The dump can is designed to release the fuel it holds into the vehicle within eight seconds. Each fuel can holds 11 gallons, so it takes two full cans to completely refuel a car.

How much fuel does a NASCAR pit stop use?

One key piece of equipment that pit crews have at NASCAR races is a dump. A dump is a type of fuel can that is designed to empty everything in it into the race car in under eight seconds. One dump can hold up to eleven gallons of fuel, so two whole dump cans are required to fill a NASCAR race car’s fuel tank.

How much does a NASCAR car cost 2020?

NASCAR Race Car Cost

Can you buy a NASCAR engine?

Chevrolet manufactures R07 engines, which can be purchased new through one of the licensed race teams, such as Hendrick Motorsports, but it’s difficult to purchase a complete engine from a team. For Hendrick, the pistons, oiling system, and camshafts are top-secret bits you can’t buy.

How much is Nascar fuel per gallon?

The gas Nascar drivers will put into their tanks on Sunday costs $7.80 a gallon.

How does a dry break fuel filler work?

The male dry break probe connects to a dump can fuel jug and the female dry break receiver installs on the vehicle’s fuel filler. When the two couplings mesh together, both valve seals open and close with synchronized timing permitting no fuel leaks.

What is a fuel safe racing dry break coupling?

Fuel Safe racing dry break couplings are for all types of Motorsports from road racing to off road desert racing. Whether you’re fueling from a dump can or from a fueling tower, Fuel Safe will help line out your refueling setup with the proper fill valves, dry breaks and venting solutions for your particular setup.

What kind of fuel fittings are fuel safe?

Fuel Safe provides the highest quality dry break couplings, fuel fittings, fill valves and more. Fuel Safe racing dry break couplings are for all types of Motorsports from road racing to off road desert racing.