DILL DILL-8971-H VC7 Large Bore Hex Valve Cap, 25-Pack for Commercial & OTR Tires

DILL DILL-8971-H VC7 Large Bore Hex Valve Cap, 25-Pack for Commercial & OTR Tires

$25.05

Product variants

Large Bore Hex Valve Caps - Heavy-Duty Protection for Commercial Trucks (DILL VC7, 25-Pack)

Chrome Hex Valve Stem Caps with Professional-Grade Brass Construction

DILL large bore hex valve caps commercial truck

You'll love how these commercial truck and OTR tire valve caps keep your fleet properly sealed and protected. Perfect for demanding commercial applications, these brass hex valve caps provide reliable protection against air leaks while offering easy installation with their hexagonal grip design.

Perfect for fleet managers who need dependable tire maintenance solutions. Each 25-pack includes professional-grade VC7 style caps that fit standard 0.485-26 thread valve stems found on commercial trucks, off-road vehicles, and heavy equipment. The hex design allows for quick tightening and removal without specialized tools.

Key Features and Benefits

Secure Seal Protection

You'll love how the heavy-duty brass construction with interior rubber grommet creates an airtight seal that prevents air loss and contamination. Perfect for withstanding extreme temperatures and harsh operating conditions found in commercial applications.

Tool-Free Installation

You'll appreciate how the hexagonal grip design allows for easy tightening and removal by hand or with standard wrenches. Perfect for fleet operations where no special tools are required, making tire maintenance faster and more efficient.

Bulk Fleet Value

Perfect for fleet managers who need replacement caps on hand for maintenance. This 25-pack quantity ensures you'll always have chrome hex valve stem caps available, reducing downtime and keeping your commercial vehicles road-ready.

Applications

These large bore hex valve caps are ideal for:

Commercial truck fleets and long-haul operations
Off-the-road (OTR) mining and construction equipment
Agricultural machinery and farm equipment
Heavy-duty industrial vehicles
Fleet maintenance and tire service centers
Off-highway construction and earthmoving equipment

Installation

Installing these hex valve caps is simple and straightforward:

Remove old valve cap by turning counterclockwise
Clean valve stem threads of any debris or dirt
Hand-tighten new hex valve cap clockwise until snug
Use wrench if needed for final quarter-turn (do not over-tighten)
Check seal by listening for any air leaks

Perfect for maintenance teams who need quick, reliable valve cap replacement without specialized tools.

Specifications

DILL VC7 Large Bore Hex Valve Cap Specifications
Thread Size	0.485-26 (Standard Large Bore)
Material	Solid Brass with Rubber Grommet
Style	Hex Top for Easy Installation
Quantity	25 Pieces per Pack
Compatible Part Numbers	VC7, 8971H, A-149, TR-VC-7
Application	Commercial Trucks, OTR, Off-Highway

Protect Your Fleet Investment Today

Don't let air leaks compromise your tire performance. This 25-pack of professional-grade large bore hex valve caps provides reliable protection for your entire fleet at an unbeatable value.

Order now and keep your commercial vehicles road-ready!

Frequently Asked Questions

How does this compare to standard valve caps?

You'll find these large bore hex valve caps are specifically designed for commercial truck and OTR applications with 0.485-26 thread valve stems. Perfect for fleet managers who need more than standard passenger car valve caps - they feature heavy-duty brass construction, larger bore size, and hex grip design for professional fleet use with chrome hex valve stem caps durability.

Will these fit my commercial truck tires?

Perfect for most commercial applications - these caps fit standard large bore valve stems with 0.485-26 threads, which you'll find commonly on commercial trucks, OTR equipment, and heavy-duty vehicles. You'll want to check your current valve stem threading to ensure compatibility with these hex valve caps.

What makes the hex design better for fleet maintenance?

You'll love how the hexagonal grip allows for quick installation and removal using standard wrenches or by hand. Perfect for fleet operations where time matters - this saves time during tire maintenance and ensures consistent tightening across your fleet, reducing the risk of loose large bore hex valve caps and air leaks.

Are these compatible with other part numbers I've used?

Perfect for inventory management - these DILL VC7 caps are interchangeable with several common part numbers including 8971H, A-149, 26513DIL, MIL1457, 17-860, and TR-VC-7. You'll find this ensures compatibility with your existing chrome hex valve stem caps inventory and maintenance procedures.

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