Aug. 27, 2024
How to Identify the Right Hydraulic Hose Fitting Type You’ll need to look at the hose or part you’re connecting to find out its size and thread type. The size is usually marked on the hose or in the manual. You can also use a tape measure to find the outside or inside diameter of the part you’re connecting to.Aug. 19, 2024
How Do I Choose Hydraulic Hose Fittings? The Security of the Connection, Including Sealing Type. When using NPT (National Pipe Taper) pipe thread fittings, be cautious. While tightening these fittings may seem like an easy fix for leaks, it can increase the risk of cracking, especially with repeated adjustments.Jul. 23, 2024
Popular Hydraulic Fitting Types The two most popular mated angle (flare) hydraulic fittings are JIC 37-degree and SAE 45-degree. JIC 37-degree flare fittings are often used for high pressure applications in off-road and agricultural equipment, such as hydraulic loaders, excavators and tractors.Jul. 16, 2024
Understanding JIC & JIS Hydraulic Fittings Flare Angle: The most significant difference between JIC and JIS fittings is the flare angle. JIC fittings have a 37-degree flare angle, while JIS fittings have a 30-degree flare angle. This difference in angle affects the way the fittings seal and connect to the hydraulic tubing or hose.Jun. 25, 2024
Hydraulic Hose Fittings: The Ultimate Guide Hydraulic fittings connect hydraulic hoses to other components and are essential in various machines and equipment across all major industries. They are widely used in manufacturing hydraulics, assembly lines, water and sewage systems, oil refineries, and construction site hydraulics.Jun. 06, 2024
Hose Fittings Selection Guide: Types, Features, Applications End fittings provide specific surfaces for making hose connections: Clamp ends are fittings which allow hose to be clamped to the connection. Plain ends are fittings which allow hose to be connected by adhesive, solder, or other forms.
