what exactly does "splash proof" mean on this breather, is it just for light moisture or can it handle actual fluid contact?
Question by: Gene P on Jul 30, 2025, 6:52 AM
Splash proof means the breather is built to hold up when fluid or water hits it directly, like what you'd see on a working hydraulic tank that gets washed down or sits in a wet environment. It keeps contaminants from getting pulled into the tank while still letting air exchange happen. It's not a fully sealed unit, but it handles real-world exposure better than a standard open breather would.
Answer by: Customer Support on Jul 31, 2025, 10:12 AM
what’s the point of a splash proof tank breather, anyway?
Question by: Freddie P on Sep 5, 2025, 3:05 PM
On a hydraulic tank, a splash proof breather is there to let the reservoir breathe while helping keep splashed fluid from coming out of the opening. It’s used on tanks where you want ventilation without making a mess.
Answer by: Customer Support on Sep 7, 2025, 6:09 AM
What size is the opening on this breather? Just need to make sure it'll fit right.
Question by: Wayne R on Aug 26, 2025, 3:42 PM
This Flow EZY splash proof tank breather has the product name long of Flow EZYS plash Proof Tank Breather. It's designed to help maintain appropriate tank pressure while preventing fluid from splashing out.
Answer by: Customer Support on Aug 28, 2025, 6:20 AM
Will this here breather keep rain from gettin' into my hydraulic tank?
Question by: Marvin A on Apr 26, 2025, 9:31 AM
Designed to prevent splashing, this breather keeps contaminants like rain and debris out of your hydraulic fluid.
Answer by: Customer Support on Apr 28, 2025, 9:21 AM
what exactly makes this a "splash proof" breather versus a regular tank breather?
Question by: Rod W on Aug 24, 2025, 4:10 PM
Splash proof breathers are built to handle environments where fluid can hit the vent directly, like from sloshing inside the tank or washdown situations outside it. A standard breather lets air pass through but offers little resistance to liquid contact at the vent opening. The splash proof design on this Flow Ezy unit adds protection at that opening so moisture and fluid don't get pulled into the air path the way they might on a plain breather.
Answer by: Customer Support on Aug 25, 2025, 4:22 PM
