Overview
The Brady 65561 red gate valve lockout is an injection-molded polypropylene device built to deny access to gate valve handles and prevent accidental operation. Engineered for industrial safety, this lockout is compatible with OS&Y (Outside Screw & Yoke) and rising stem valve designs, making it an essential component of any LOTO (Lockout/Tagout) compliance program.
Key Features
- Fits valve handles 2.5″ to 5″ in size
- Injection-molded polypropylene construction—superior impact and chemical resistance
- Bright red color for high visibility in industrial environments
- Unique knockout center accommodates OS&Y and rising stem valves
- Accepts padlock shackles up to 3/8″ diameter
- Pre-printed danger labels in English, Spanish, and French
Technical Specifications
- Material: Polypropylene, injection-molded
- Color: Red
- Valve Handle Size: Fits 2.5″ to 5″ handles
- Padlock Shackle Diameter: Up to 3/8″ (maximum)
- Operating Temperature Range: -40°F to 302°F (-40°C to 150°C)
- Dimensions: 5.58″ H × 7.28″ W × 0.5″ dia × 1.99″ D
- Standards Compliance: ANSI/ASSE Z244.1, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.147, UL 94, RoHS 2011/65/EU
- Quantity Supplied: 1 per pack
Typical Applications
The Brady 65561 is widely used across chemical processing, oil and gas production, water treatment facilities, and manufacturing plants where gate valve isolation is required. It prevents unauthorized or accidental valve operation during maintenance, repairs, or emergency shutdowns—critical for OSHA compliance and worker safety in hazardous environments.
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- OS&Y (Outside Screw & Yoke) gate valves
- Rising stem gate valves
- Standard industrial gate valves with 2.5″ to 5″ handles
- Padlocks with shackles up to 3/8″ diameter
- Lockout tags and pins
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Brady model Y67703 (equivalent gate valve lockout device)
- OEM replacement for wear or damage to existing Brady 65561 units
Works With
- LOTO (Lockout/Tagout) compliance procedures per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.147
- Industrial safety protocols across chemical, oil & gas, and utility sectors
- Brady lockout tag and identification systems
- Standard padlock systems and personal locks
