Interpump Hydraulic Connectors, Muncie, Ind., supplies a complete line of hydraulic hoses and both one-piece, no-skive fittings for spiral and braided hose; and two-piece fittings in external skive and no-skive variations. The fittings come in numerous sizes and configurations. As just one example, the one-piece G series fittings offer end connections such as NPTF thread, […]
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Spiral-hose fittings are suited for high-pressure hydraulic systems
Eaton, Eden Prairie, Minn. offers the 4S/6S series of spiral hose fittings, which are said to feature major advancements that help provide a robust, practical and complete engineered hose-assembly system. The fittings are designed for high-pressure hydraulic systems commonly found in mobile and industrial equipment used in the machine building, mining, construction and agriculture markets. […]
Streamlined hydraulic hose fitting line
ContiTech, with North American headquarters in Fairlawn, Ohio, manufactures an extensive range of low-, medium- and high-pressure fittings for braided, spiral and thermoplastic hose. They come in thread ends that meet all common specifications, including SAE, NPTF, JIC, British Standard, DIN, JIS, and API; and in end styles that include straights, swivels, elbow,s and flanges. […]
Miniature 10-32 compression fitting for use with 1/32-in. OD tubing from Beswick
Reducing dead-volume and overall component size to improve product performance can by achieved by switching to smaller diameter tubing. You may have considered switching from 1/8 or 1/16 in. OD tubing to ultra-miniature 1/32 in. OD tubing but have not switched yet because you were not certain how to connect to the smaller 1/32 in. […]
Brennan doubles its 3D CAD downloads with CADENAS PARTSolutions
Brennan Industries has launched an all new 3D CAD catalog powered by CADENAS PARTsolutions. The new platform supplies precise 3D CAD data, enabling engineers to download digital product models in their preferred native format, including interactive 3D PDF data sheets. By upgrading to eCATALOGsolutions, Brennan Industries is providing more accurate data in a wider variety […]
Stauff presents the soft-sealing cutting ring
New to the Stauff Connect product range and introduced for the first time at the Hanover Fair are FI-WDDS-type soft-sealing cutting rings, which compensate for settling effects in tube fittings, for example, from temperature fluctuations or from pressure pulse and vibration loads in a hydraulic system. With 24° tube connectors, 37° flared tube fittings and […]
Brass fittings from Anderson Metals are suitable for a variety of harsh environments
Although not one of the most common fittings used in fluid power applications, brass fittings are extremely useful in corrosive environments for both hydraulic and pneumatic hose and tubing applications. Anderson Metals offers a variety of fittings, including 45° flare fittings, pipe fittings, and push-on hose barbs for a wide range of temperatures. The SAE 45° flare […]
How do you measure threads on a hydraulic fitting?
Before you select a hydraulic fitting, you must first determine if its threads will match the hose you have selected. Measuring and identifying the fittings is easily done but you must have the correct tools. These tools include ID/OD calipers and thread pitch gauges. Using the thread pitch gauge, as seen in Figure 1, simply […]
Eaton reveals DYNAMAX EC850 at Bauma
The current trend in hydraulics is toward higher flow rates, increased working pressures and greater performance. With the introduction of the DYNAMAX EC850 hose and complementary fittings, power management company Eaton provides a solution for mobile hydrostatic drive, direct-drive steering and other hydraulic system applications requiring very high pressures. The hose and fitting series is […]
Ryco’s JSeal gives users double the strength
Senior Editor Mary Gannon and Assistant Editor Michelle DiFrangia discuss Ryco’s JSeal JIC fitting in a video for Fluid Power World. The fittings features a convex female design that is compatible with any JIC fitting, which makes the fitting leak-free and eliminates sweating, weeping, stretching and cracking. Through redesigning the solid black nut, Ryco doubled […]