The Fike Extruder Rupture Disc Device or ERD (also known as a Blow Out Plug ), is a pressure relief device primarily designed for overpressure protection of plastic extrusion processes. Extruder Rupture Disc applications are unique, each requiring a specific combination of dimensions, threading, and body configuration. Fike has a variety of standard Extruder Rupture Disc devices, and the capability to design and manufacture to customer specifications.
* Higher pressures and temperature ratings may be achieved with a welded design
* Standard materials of construction are stainless steel for the body and Inconel® 600 for the rupture disc. Other materials are available upon request