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Hose Fittings

 

 
Wrong fittings can render even the best hose useless. The best systems require the right type of fitting, using the right attachment method, and made of the right material. Fittings and hoses can be assembled in-house or purchased as assemblies from manufacturers. Most fittings can be categorized as either reusable or permanently attached. Reusable fittings are screwed onto a hose or are bolted together. They can be removed from a

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Hose fittings are a category of components used to connect hoses and tubes for in-line, offset, multi-port, and mounting configurations. Search by Specification | Learn more about Hose Fittings
Hydraulic fittings use high pressure, fluid power and are designed and rated specifically for hydraulic lines. Search by Specification | Learn more about Hydraulic Fittings
Specialty or proprietary products and accessories related to pipes, tubes, hoses, and fittings. Learn more about Specialty Pipe, Tubing, Hose and Fittings
Hose clamps and band clamps are used to secure pipe, hose, tubing and mating circular parts together. Parts include worm drive hose clamps and profiled v-band clamps. Learn more about Hose Clamps and Band Clamps
Tube fittings connect runs of tubing for in-line, offset, multi-port, and mounting configurations to other tubing sections, pipe, hose, and other fluid transfer components. Search by Specification | Learn more about Tube Fittings

Product Announcements
Parker Hannifin / Fluid Connectors / Hose Products Division - High Pressure Hose Full Flange System
Parker's new Full Flange System is a one-piece system providing a full flange mounting option for both Code 61 and Code 62 ports. Its design enables the flange to be attached to the hose after the... (read more)
Frank Murken Products - Hydraulic Hose and Fittings
Frank Murken Products has an assortment of assemblies, adapters and more for hydraulic hoses. (read more)
Parker Hannifin / Fluid Connectors / Hose Products Division - Field Attachable No-Skive Hose Fittings
Parker 20 Series Reusable No-Skive Zinc Plated Hose Fittings is a field attachable (reusable) style fitting which permits quick, easy field assembly without special tools. (read more)
American BOA, Inc. - Crimp-Tite™ NEW No Weld Metal Hose Assembly
New patented crimp-style fitting system makes inherently reliable braided metal hose assemblies. It extends hose life - no heat is applied & resists corrosion more than welded assemblies. (read more)
Parker Hannifin / Industrial Hose Division - Circle of Safety
The Circle of Safety program establishes Parker's Industrial Hose Division as a single, accountable source with a specific performance guarantee to protect distributors and end users from accidents,... (read more)
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics - Process Systems - RESEAL® Couplers
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics is the number one manufacturer of sanitary reusable couplers. Our patented ReSeal® couplers are used throughout the world to transfer a variety of high-purity... (read more)
Mercer Gasket & Shim - Industrial Hose & Fittings
A vast range of hose, fittings & plastic tubing are available from Mercer Gasket & Shim. From a one-off hose replacement at a trade counter to volume manufacture of hose assemblies for the... (read more)
Frank Murken Products - Industrial Hose and Assemblies
Frank Murken Products provides an assortment of industrial hoses and assemblies, including suction/discharge, steam and more. (read more)
Clippard Instrument Laboratory, Inc. - Minimatic® Slip-On Fittings
Minimatic Slip-On Fittings provide a flexible, easy alternative to ferrule and push-to-connect design fittings. Clippard Minimatic slip-on fittings are designed to be used with Clippard urethane... (read more)
 

Topics of Interest
Temperature and pressure decide which type of tube fitting is needed. Metal fittings are used for high temperature and pressures, plastic fittings for low. Typically, metal fittings are used with... (Read More)
A variety of service factors affect how long a hose assembly will last. Factors such as operating conditions, ambient temperature, pressure, and the type of hydraulic fluid all play a role in how long... (Read More)
K Keyway: On a shaft a keyway is a linear external machined slot which will contain usually half the depth and the full length of the key. Inside the coupling or other shaft-fitting fixture an... (Read More)
Hose clamps must prevent leaks in a variety of demanding circumstances. For example, in cold temperatures, rubber hoses shrink and become brittle. When an engine is started, liquids and high pressures... (Read More)
By Paul Thomas, Senior Editor ATS Automation Tooling Systems Booth #2841 ATS Automation Tooling Systems provides innovative, custom-designed, built and installed manufacturing solutions to many... (Read More)