Which term is the valve used to control the flow of fuel into an accumulator?

• A. Accumulator charge valve
• B. Flame effect plan
• C. Effect Valve
• D. Safety shutoff valve

Answer: (A)

Charging the accumulator relies on a valve designed to feed fuel into the pressure vessel so it can be pressurized for later use. The accumulator charge valve is the one that opens to admit fuel into the accumulator, controlling the amount and pressure of fuel stored for flame effects. This is why it’s the best choice: it specifically handles charging the accumulator. The other options don’t perform this charging role—safety shutoff valves isolate fuel for safety, an effect valve typically controls fuel to the effect line, and the term flame effect plan isn’t a valve at all.