Indian Springs Kit “C” is a trusted, DOT-approved emergency solution built to rapidly and safely stop chlorine leaks on US DOT 105J500W & MC331 Tank Cars and Tank Trucks. Engineered for fast deployment and dependable performance, it empowers responders and facility teams to contain hazards, protect lives, and restore control when every second counts.
Ideal for:
- Fire & Rescue
- CBRNE & HazMat
- Municipal Utilities
- First Responders
- Industrial Facilities
Design Features:
- Multiple components combined into one complete yoke assembly (11A)
- Fewer parts and tools needed for Devices #6 and #24
- Lighter, fully assembled yoke stored ready for use
- Includes Device #216 for tank car angle valve operation
- DOT-approved for compliant transport of leaking containers
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Description
The Indian Springs Kit “C” includes devices and tools to contain leaks in and around the pressure relief device and angle valves of tank cars, DOT 105J500W, cargo tanks, MC331, & portable tanks, DOT 51. All items are labeled with a part number, color coded green and are stored inside a durable polyethylene kit box.
Device 6: A capping device for containing leaks in and around the tank car angle valves.
Device 24: A capping device for containing leaks in and around the tank car pressure relief device.
Accessory Tools: Kit “C” also includes a variety of hand tools, inspection seals and additional sealing devices. All items are labeled with a part number, color coded green and are stored inside an extra-large, durable polyethylene tool box.
The US DOT has approved the shipment of leaking cylinders & ton containers, under stated circumstances, without a DOT exemption when contained within a recovery vessel or emergency kit manufactured to the design specifications of the Chlorine Institute. DOT REGULATION
Emergency Kit "A" Features
- The new design consolidates several traditional C-Kit components (10A yoke, 10B block, 10C screw, 10D adapter plate and 10E screws) into one complete yoke assembly, part# 11A.
- Device #6 and #24 now require only the corresponding hood/gasket combination, yoke 11A, the paint scraper and one wrench, #200C.
- Yoke 11A is also 20+ lbs. lighter than the previous C-Kit yoke assembly and is stored completely assembled and in ready-to-go condition in a large polyethylene kit box, #151-C.
- The C-Kit also includes a new device, #216, to assist in the opening and closing of tank car angles valves. Please "click" on the catalog pricing icon at the bottom of this page for further information on the new C-Kit.
- Size (packed): 18" x 18.5" x 36", 155lbs (must ship via LTL)
Technical Specifications
| Part Number | Name | Quantity/Kit |
|---|---|---|
|
6A1 |
Hood Assembly with (6V) Vent Valve |
1 |
|
6BMV |
Gasket, Molded Viton**, 7″ OD x 5-3/4″ ID x 3/16″ wall |
2 |
|
11A |
Yoke Assembly, Consisting of: 11B Block, 11C Screw, 11E Cap Screws(4), 11R Retainer, & 11Y Yoke Channels(2) |
1 |
|
24A1 |
Hood Assembly with (24V) Vent Valve |
1 |
|
24BMV |
Gasket, Molded Viton**, 8″ sq. x 6-1/2″ ID x 3/16″ wall |
2 |
|
110 |
Wrench, combination 11/16″ x 6-1/2″ |
1 |
|
112 |
Wrench, crowfoot special 1-9/32″ x 21″ |
1 |
|
113 |
Wrench, socket, 1-13/16″ hex x 1″ sq. drive |
1 |
|
113B |
Wrench bar, 1″ dia. x 20″ |
1 |
|
200C |
Wrench, 3/8″ sq. box & 1-1/4″ open end x 7-1/4″ |
1 |
|
216 |
Handwheel Spanner Device |
1 |
|
218 |
Wrench, 15″ adjustable |
1 |
|
C-1 |
Hammer, Machinist 1-1/2 lb. |
1 |
|
C-2 |
Paint Scraper, 1-1/4″ blade |
1 |
|
C-3 |
Bolt Cutter |
1 |
|
C-5 |
Ring, vent valve packing |
5 |
|
C-7 |
Kit Box Seal |
15 |
|
C-9 |
Gasket Sack |
1 |
|
152 |
Tool Roll |
1 |
|
151-C |
Kit Box, 36″ x 18-1/2″ x 20″ |
1 |
|
IC |
Instruction Booklet |
2 |
|
CM |
Chlorine Manual |
1 |
|
|
Parts List |
1 |
Specification Sheet
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Indian Springs Kit "C"
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Indian Springs Kit C?
The Indian Springs Kit C is a leak containment kit designed to temporarily stop chlorine leaks from rail tank cars, cargo tanks, and portable tanks. It is manufactured to Chlorine Institute specifications and intended for emergency response use, not permanent repair.
Which chlorine cylinders is Kit C compatible with?
Kit C is designed for DOT 105J500W chlorine tank cars, DOT MC331 chlorine cargo tanks, and DOT 51 portable tanks used in chlorine service.
What types of chlorine leaks can Indian Springs Kit C stop?
Kit C contains devices designed to contain leaks in and around the pressure relief device and angle valves on tank cars and cargo tanks when applied by trained personnel.
What devices are included in Kit C and what does each device do?
Kit C includes Device 6 for containing leaks at angle valves, Device 24 for leaks at the pressure relief device, along with accessory tools, inspection seals, and sealing components. All components are labeled and color coded for identification.
Is the Indian Springs Kit C approved by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)?
Yes. Kit C is manufactured to Chlorine Institute design specifications and is widely used by industry responders for emergency chlorine leak mitigation on tank cars and cargo tanks. Transport of a leaking container must still comply with applicable DOT regulations.
Who is authorized or trained to use the Indian Springs Kit C?
Kit C should only be used by trained hazardous materials responders or facility personnel experienced in chlorine handling and emergency containment procedures.
What personal protective equipment (PPE) is required when using Kit C?
Proper PPE includes chemical-resistant clothing, gloves, eye protection, and appropriate respiratory protection such as SCBA, depending on chlorine concentration and exposure risk.
Can the Indian Springs Kit C be used to transport a leaking chlorine tank car or cargo tank?
Yes. Kit C provides emergency leak containment. Transporting a leaking rail car or cargo tank requires compliance with all applicable DOT regulations and may involve additional procedures beyond the use of the kit.
Is Kit C compatible with modern container fittings and pressure relief valves?
Yes. Kit C is designed to fit standard tank car angle valves and pressure relief devices commonly found on modern chlorine transport containers.
Can Indian Springs Kit C be used on gases other than chlorine?
No. Kit C is specifically designed for chlorine service and should not be used on other gases unless explicitly approved by the manufacturer and regulatory authorities.