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News Release from: KV | Subject: Parallel and taper K-Fit push-in fittings
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 14 August 2003
Reliability counts when choosing
fittings
A company makes a considerable investment in pneumatic equipment to undertake manufacturing processes, so it is essential that the fittings chosen as part of the circuitry are reliable. robust enough
A company makes a considerable investment in pneumatic equipment to undertake manufacturing processes, so it is essential that the fittings chosen as part of the circuitry are reliable, robust enough for the job, have high flow characteristics and can be re-used time and time again KV has just such a range of parallel and taper K-Fit push-in fittings, purpose designed to meet the most arduous applications, as the K-Fit range operates in extremes of temperature from +70degC down to -20degC
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 7 Dec 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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The nickel plated brass and acetal fittings also handle up to 10 bar pressure and are suitable for vacuum applications to -0.9 bar.
Threads are available from M5 to G1/2in taking tube diameters from 4mm to 12mm.
An advanced locking mechanism using a stainless steel lock ring, retains the tube securely whilst allowing quick and simple tube insertion.
A sealing ring applied during the manufacturing process, ensures that the fitting is both durable and remains intact after many removal and re-fitting operations.
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