Product Description
Product Description
| Product Name | Small 1/8 Inch 3.2mm Hose Barb Valved Fluid Quick Connect Tube Fitting Shut Off Quick Disconnect Coupling |
| Technology | Injection Molding |
| Usage | Standard flow quick-disconnect couplings require a body and an insert in the same flow size. Plug insert into body to connect fitting and easily disconnect the fitting by simply press the thumb latch. |
| Application | medical devices, laboratory, life science, biopharmaceutical, biochemical analysis, bioengineering, circulating water cooling pipe system, water treatment and disinfection, food&beverage, packaging machinery, industrial and hundreds of other applications; |
| Adapted Medium | Gas/Liquid |
| Material | POM Plastic |
| Seal Ring Material | Buna-N/FKM/EPDM/Silicone rubber, depend on your usage |
| Valve Spring | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Temperature Range | 32°F – 180°F (0°C – 82°C) |
| Pressure Range | Vacuum to 100 psi, 6.9bar |
| Valve Option | Valved(shut off) or Non-valved (straight through) |
| Shape Option | Panel Mount/In-line/Elbow/NPT Threaded; |
| Hose Barb Size | 1/16″ =1.6mm (01); 1/8″= 3.2mm (02); 3/16″= 4.8mm (03);
1/4″=6.4mm (04); 5/16″=8mm (05); 3/8″=9.6mm (06); |
| Threaded End | 1/8″-27NPT, 1/4″-18NPT Male Thread |
1/4″ Flow rate, 1/8″(3.2mm) Hose Barb Valved Coupling Body&Insert
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FAQ
Q1: Are you trading company or manufacturer?
A1: We are 15 years factory. Welcome to visit our factory.
Q2:What is your sample policy?
A2:
1. Only for terminal manufacturer;
2. Please kindly provide detail information of company for sample application process. Sample is available after confirmed and approved by management;
3.The international freight cost should be paid by the applicant;
Q3:What is your terms of payment?
A3: 100% payment before delivery; T/T 50% as deposit when mass customization, the balance before shipment.
Q4: How about your delivery time?
A4: Generally, it will take about 7-15 days after payment confirmed. The specific delivery time depends on the items and the ordered quantity .
Q5:What’s the shipping way?
A5: Usually by DHL, UPS, TNT, FedEx express or as your request.
Q6: Can you produce according to the samples?
A6: Yes, we can produce by your samples or technical drawings. We accept ODM & OEM.
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Company Profile
Our company has specialized in researchs and developments, designs, manufactures, promotes and sales of a variety of plastic fittings, plastic connectors,quick disconnect couplings, check valves, filters, CHINAMFG pumps, solenoid valves,plastic tubings and other accessories applied in fluid systems. Our products are widely used in all kinds of products, machinery,devices and process of liquid and gas pipe system, In the life sciences and special industrial markets have thousands of applications to be used, Such as blood pressure, blood oxygen monitoring module and blood gas recovery equipment, biochemical analysis/inspection equipment, dialysis water treatment equipment, treatment and reuse equipment, breathing anesthesia, incubator, bioengineering and circulating water cooling pipe system, solvent printer, inkjet printer,film printer and ink supply system, water quality online analytical instruments, laboratory equipment, food machinery, fermentation system process equipment, plating equipment, PCB&LCD process equipment, chemical equipment, packaging machinery, water treatment and disinfection equipment, inflatable products, automation equipment…And so on.
Depending on the 15-years experience in various fluidic control systems, our company has had a set of comprehensive manufacturing systems involving in R&D and design, mold manufacture, plastic injection, assembly & inspection, finished-product sales and warehousing logistics. It has many advantages of stable quality, efficient production and punctual delivery, which can be said a trustworthy partner.
Following different requirements from wider customers, including drawings or samples offering, our company can offer satisfied design services and mass customized services.
We’re looking forwards to cooperating with a wide range of OEMs and ODMs.
Maintenance-Free Fluid Coupling Options
Yes, there are maintenance-free fluid coupling options available in the market. Advances in fluid coupling technology have led to the development of maintenance-free or low-maintenance designs that offer extended service intervals and reduced downtime.
These maintenance-free fluid couplings typically incorporate features that minimize wear and prolong the operating life of the coupling, reducing the need for regular maintenance and lubrication.
Some of the key features and technologies found in maintenance-free fluid couplings include:
- Sealed Design: Maintenance-free fluid couplings often come with a sealed design that prevents the ingress of contaminants and dirt, reducing the risk of internal damage and wear.
- High-Quality Materials: These couplings are constructed using high-quality materials that exhibit excellent durability and resistance to wear, ensuring a longer lifespan.
- Lubrication-Free Operation: Certain maintenance-free fluid couplings utilize special fluid formulations that provide long-lasting lubrication, eliminating the need for frequent fluid changes or refills.
- Robust Bearings: Maintenance-free fluid couplings are equipped with robust bearings that can withstand high loads and operate smoothly without the need for regular maintenance.
- Advanced Monitoring Systems: Some modern fluid couplings are equipped with advanced monitoring and diagnostic systems that provide real-time data on coupling performance, enabling proactive maintenance planning and minimizing unexpected failures.
By opting for a maintenance-free fluid coupling, industries can benefit from reduced maintenance costs, improved reliability, and increased productivity. These couplings are particularly valuable in applications where access to equipment for regular maintenance is challenging or in remote locations where maintenance resources may be limited.
However, it’s essential to note that the specific maintenance requirements may vary depending on the manufacturer and the application. It is advisable to consult with the coupling manufacturer or supplier to select the most suitable maintenance-free fluid coupling based on the operating conditions and requirements of the machinery or equipment.
Temperature Limitations of Fluid Couplings
Fluid couplings, like any mechanical component, have temperature limitations that must be considered to ensure their proper and safe operation. The temperature limitations of fluid couplings are influenced by the type of fluid used inside the coupling, the ambient operating conditions, and the specific design and construction of the coupling.
The primary concern regarding temperature is the heat generated during the operation of the fluid coupling. The heat is a result of friction and fluid shear within the coupling as it transmits power between the input and output shafts. Excessive heat generation can lead to the degradation of the fluid, affecting the performance and longevity of the coupling.
As a general guideline, most fluid couplings are designed to operate within a temperature range of -30°C to 80°C (-22°F to 176°F). However, the actual temperature limitations may vary depending on the manufacturer and the application requirements. For specific industrial applications where high-temperature environments are common, fluid couplings with higher temperature tolerances may be available.
It is crucial to consider the operating environment and the power demands of the machinery when selecting a fluid coupling. In applications with extreme temperatures, additional cooling mechanisms such as external cooling fins or cooling water circulation may be employed to maintain the fluid coupling within its safe operating temperature range.
Exceeding the recommended temperature limits can lead to premature wear, reduced efficiency, and even mechanical failure of the fluid coupling. Regular monitoring of the operating temperature and following the manufacturer’s guidelines for maintenance and fluid replacement can help ensure the longevity and reliability of the fluid coupling.
Always consult with the manufacturer or a qualified engineer to determine the specific temperature limitations and suitability of the fluid coupling for your particular application.
Improvement of Starting Performance in Large Machines with Fluid Couplings
Fluid couplings play a crucial role in enhancing the starting performance of large machines, especially those with high inertia loads. Here’s how a fluid coupling achieves this improvement:
- Smooth Startup: When a machine equipped with a fluid coupling starts, the input shaft begins to rotate, and the impeller starts to churn the fluid inside the coupling. This action creates a hydrodynamic torque transfer between the impeller and the turbine. As the fluid circulates and builds up torque, the output shaft begins to accelerate smoothly without any sudden jolts or shocks.
- Inertia Compensation: In large machines, the rotating mass and initial resistance to motion can be significant. The fluid coupling’s ability to transmit torque gradually allows it to compensate for the inertia of the driven load. This means that even with heavy loads, the fluid coupling can slowly bring the machine up to its operating speed without subjecting the mechanical components to excessive stress.
- Overload Protection: During startup, if the machine encounters an unexpected overload or jam, the fluid coupling provides a level of protection. The fluid coupling will slip, limiting the torque transmitted to the output shaft, thus preventing damage to the machine and associated components.
- Reduction of Electrical Stress: In machines powered by electric motors, the use of a fluid coupling reduces the electrical stress during startup. As the fluid coupling gradually accelerates the load, it prevents abrupt spikes in electrical current, resulting in a smoother and controlled power draw from the electrical supply.
By offering smooth startup, inertia compensation, overload protection, and reduced electrical stress, a fluid coupling significantly improves the starting performance of large machines, ensuring their longevity, reliability, and overall operational efficiency.
editor by CX 2023-10-08