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12150 BECKETT FIROMATIC B205F 1/2 FLARE X 1/2 FLARE INLINE FUSIBLE VALVE

Manufacturer: Beckett
SKU: BECKETT:12150
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12150 Beckett Firomatic B205F 1/2" Flare x 1/2" Flare Inline Fusible Valve (12850)

📝 Product Overview

The Beckett 12150 Firomatic B205F Inline Fusible Valve is a 1/2" ODF x 1/2" ODF flare valve designed to enhance fire safety for residential oil heating systems. Constructed with high-quality brass and Viton® equivalent seals, this valve shuts off the flow of oil during a fire, protecting property and complying with safety regulations.

This valve replaces old Firomatic part numbers: 9120-205-0, 91202050, and B-205-F. The new part number 12850 is now the direct replacement. It is UL/ULC 842 listed and meets NFPA 31 standards.


Key Features

  • 1/2" ODF x 1/2" ODF flare nuts for easy installation

  • Fusible valve approved for kerosene and No. 2 fuel oil

  • High-quality brass construction for long-term durability

  • Handwheel closure at 165°F ambient temperature

  • Viton® equivalent O-ring and washer system resists heat and chemical exposure

  • ✅ Embossed flow direction and part number for proper installation

  • UL/ULC 842 listed and NFPA 31 compliant


📊 Specifications

FeatureDetails
Part Number 12150 (New Part Number: 12850)
Brand Beckett
Type Inline Fusible Valve
Size 1/2" ODF x 1/2" ODF Flare Nuts
Material Brass
Seal Material Viton® Equivalent
Applications Residential oil heating systems
Safety Listings UL/ULC 842
Replaces Firomatic 9120-205-0, 91202050, B-205-F

⚙️ Applications

  • Residential oil heating systems needing inline fusible valves

  • Replacement for worn or damaged B205F or old Firomatic valves

  • Installation in inline oil lines where fusible tank valves cannot be installed

  • Provides automatic fire protection for fuel-oil systems


⚠️ Common Symptoms (When Replacement is Needed)

  • Oil continues to flow despite high-temperature conditions or fire

  • Valve leaks or fails to shut off

  • Damaged O-rings or washers compromising safety

  • Rust, corrosion, or mechanical wear affecting valve operation


Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Which fuels are compatible with this valve?
➡️ Suitable for No. 2 fuel oil, kerosene, and up to 20% biodiesel blend.

Q2: Is this valve required by code?
➡️ Yes, it complies with NFPA 31 and CSA B139-15 for residential oil heating installations.

Q3: Can this valve replace a fusible tank valve?
➡️ Yes, it is ideal for inline installation when tank-mounted fusible valves cannot be installed.


🛒 Shopping Tips

  • Check flare sizes: Ensure your oil line matches 1/2" ODF flare connections

  • Inspect existing valve: Replace if leaking, damaged, or non-functional

  • Compliance: Verify that your installation meets UL/ULC 842 and NFPA 31 standards

  • Flow direction: Install according to the embossed arrow for proper operation

Products specifications
Manufacturer Beckett