{"product_id":"lvoup-vacuum-reserve-canister-5-x-7-steel-black-1-8-npt-ports-check-valve-for-stable-brake-vacuum","title":"LVOUP Vacuum Reserve Canister — 5\" x 7\" Steel Black, 1\/8\" NPT Ports \u0026 Check Valve for Stable Brake Vacuum","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe LVOUP Vacuum Reserve Canister is a 5-inch diameter by 7-inch long steel reservoir that stores extra vacuum for consistent power-brake performance in high-demand engines.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact, powder-coated steel canister helps stabilize vacuum supply where the engine’s own vacuum may dip—such as on big-cam, high-performance, or turbocharged applications—by providing a small reserve that smooths brake response. Designed with multiple 1\/8\" NPT ports and a one-way check valve included, the unit is built for straightforward integration near the brake booster or vacuum source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the canister improve brake feel under heavy engine loads?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen engine vacuum falls during heavy throttle or large-cam operation, the reserve canister supplies stored vacuum so the brake booster still receives adequate suction. This reduces pedal fade and helps maintain consistent braking force.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStores vacuum to smooth temporary drops in engine vacuum\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes a one-way 3\/8\" barb check valve to retain vacuum in the reservoir\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConnects directly to vacuum source near the brake booster for quickest response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat fittings and installation options are available with this LVOUP canister?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe canister features 1\/8\" NPT threaded holes for fittings, a pressure gauge, or a port plug, letting you customize plumbing and monitoring. The package includes a 90-degree 1\/8\" NPT fitting, a port plug, grommet, handle and hardware for secure mounting, and the one-way check valve for correct flow control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1\/8\" NPT x 90-degree fitting and port plug included\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrommet for sealed hose routing and handle with mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne-way 3\/8\" barb check valve to prevent vacuum loss back to the engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and durability features does the canister offer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from sturdy steel with a black powder-coated finish, the canister resists distortion and corrosion for long-term service under the hood. Its compact shape and powder coat make it suitable for visible mounting locations while helping protect against environmental wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSteel body resists bending and maintains shape under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack powder-coated surface for corrosion resistance and clean appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact 5\" x 7\" size fits tight engine bays without sacrificing capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I connect and maintain the vacuum reserve canister?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMount the canister near the vacuum source—typically close to the brake booster—using the included hardware and route vacuum lines through the provided grommet. Use the check valve to keep vacuum stored; inspect fittings and hoses periodically for tightness and replace any worn lines to maintain dependable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstall on a solid bracket using supplied handle and hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse the grommet for clean hose entry and the included fittings for tight connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerform periodic checks on hoses, fittings, and the check valve for leaks or wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The LVOUP Vacuum Reserve Canister is aimed at automotive enthusiasts, professional mechanics, and anyone upgrading brake systems on high-performance street or race engines where vacuum can fluctuate. It’s also useful for older vehicles with weak vacuum sources and for custom builds that require a compact, durable vacuum reservoir. Note: confirm compatibility with your vehicle before purchase and consider professional installation if you are unfamiliar with brake or vacuum plumbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this canister fit my car’s brake booster?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Check your available engine-bay space and vacuum hose sizes; confirm the 5\" x 7\" dimensions and 1\/8\" NPT fittings match your setup before buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the package include a check valve and fittings?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The kit ships with a one-way 3\/8\" barb check valve, 1\/8\" NPT x 90° fitting, port plug, grommet, and mounting hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"LVOUP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48083922845854,"sku":"B0G2XRJB56","price":94.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/lvoup-canister-front-view.jpg?v=1785840192","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/lvoup-vacuum-reserve-canister-5-x-7-steel-black-1-8-npt-ports-check-valve-for-stable-brake-vacuum","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}