Sunday, June 19, 2011

Introduction to Swagelok Tubing and Fittings

Swagelok tube fittings function controlled by sequential steps of pull-up - in plain language, this means that the mounting components work together in harmony, so that there is a pull for sequence design of the action of the ring before the ring back. Features patented back ferrule geometry recessed and contoured to create the action and articulation that captures the collection tube. This means that more material of the ring back in contact with the tube adjacent to the grip of the tube - which provides direct support to the function and axial gripping of the tube. This ensures that the Swagelok has a strong grip tubes - a key to reliable performance of their connections.


Swagelok tube fittings are available in a variety of types, including compression fittings, flare fittings, bite type fittings and mechanical grip-type fittings. They are available in a wide variety of materials including carbon steel, brass, 316 stainless steel tested, alloy C-276, alloy 400 and alloy 600 for improved corrosion resistance. Swagelok fittings are recognized worldwide and have received the approvals of many independent third parties, including the U.S. Navy.

 Above all, the client will back up and supported when using Swagelok tube fittings, and can rely on the advice Swagelok every aspect of technical information, product selection, the decisions of applications, maintenance and troubleshooting. Authorized Swagelok sales service have access to data and technical service engineers that can provide insight and support to any project. In addition, Swagelok fittings come with a limited lifetime warranty. Swagelok offer customers excellence in every aspect of the tube fitting - the purchase, installation, maintenance.


see also :Why Swagelok Tube Fittings?