FITTINGS
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FINGERTIGHTFITTINGS
Foundonpages 11–15
SUPERFLANGELESS
™
FITTINGS
Foundonpages 21–23
TUBINGSLEEVES
Foundonpages 19–20
MICROTIGHT
®
FITTINGS
Foundonpages 18–19
FLANGELESSFITTINGS
Foundonpages 24–26
FLANGELESSFITTINGS
FORMETRICSIZEDTUBING
Foundonpage27
FITTINGSFOR
3/16”TO5/16”ODTUBING
Foundonpage30
FittingsChapter
Inthiscatalog,we’vetakenanewapproachtopresentingourextensive
lineof fittings. Inonecomprehensivechapter, youwill findfittings for
severalapplications—veryhighpressure (>15,000psi/1,034bar),high
pressure (> 1,000psi/69bar), and lowpressure (< 1,000psi/69bar).
There isalsoaseparatesection formicroandnano-scaleapplications.
You’ll alsofind informationon:
THREADS (10-32, 6-32,M6, etc.)
TUBINGSIZE (1/16”, 1/32”, 360µm, etc.)
PORTGEOMETRY (Coned, Flat-bottom)
Specification tables at thebottomof eachpage include:
XX
Part numbers
XX
Part description
XX
Materials of construction
XX
Standard sizepackages
XX
Pressure ratings
XX
Available colors
Additionally, you will find fitting-related application notes and, if
available, special orderingoptions throughout thechapter.
Please Note: in the product descriptions, a “Fitting” refers to a
completeproduct ready toassembleandconnect tubing intoapart.
This couldbe aone-piece connector or a nut and ferrulepackaged
together. A“Nut” indicatesthemaleor femalethreadedproductsold
separately, and a “Ferrule” is sold separatelywhen indicated in the
description. For your conveniencewe shipmostUpchurchScientific
®
Fittings andFerrules in10-packs, however, youmayorder individual
pieces (an“x” in theproduct part number designates “10-pk”).
Youmaynoticeachange insomeofourpressureratings—beassured
that the IDEXHealth&Science team is dedicated toproviding the
most reliable,provenproductson themarket.Wehave implemented
morestringent testingprotocolsandageneroussafetymargin toour
ratings toensure your safety.
PleaseNote: all testing isperformedwithwater at room temperature
unlessotherwisespecified.Resultsmayvarydependingonthematerial
of the receivingport and tubing, actual tubingdiameters (with stated
tolerances), temperature and solvents used. If a pressure range is
listed for aproduct’s specification, thepressure ratingdepends on
the tubingmaterial used. The lower endof the rangewill represent
testingperformedonsofter tubingsuchasFEP,and thehigherendof
the rangewill represent testingperformedonharder tubing suchas
Stainless Steel. Formoredetail, please see theproduct specification
sheetsonourwebsite,www.idex-hs.com, or contact usdirectly.
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