IMI Norgren Pneumatic Fitting, Nickel-Plated-Brass Construction, 18 Bar Maximum Operating Pressure - 16 Series - 160226868 Are leaking compressed air pipes putting you under pressure? Create reliable hose connections with this pneumatic fitting from IMI Norgren. It helps you make long-lasting joins, slashing the risk of pressure loss and keeping pneumatic equipment like air-powered tools running without a hitch. As it's made from robust nickel-plated brass, you benefit from a long service life, even when it's used in demanding environments. At just 30mm long, this fitting is a compact option that slots neatly into tight setups. Features & Benefits • Straight body shape means it's simple to install
• Wide operating pressure range between -0.9 and 18 bar for compatibility with demanding circuits
• Puts minimal dragging strain on air pipes, thanks to its featherlight weight of 40g Applications • Automotive industry
• Manufacturing facilities
• HVAC systems
• Refrigeration units Can I use this pneumatic fitting in vacuum applications? Yes, this versatile adapter is suitable for use in pneumatic vacuum control systems. What's the advantage of threaded fittings over flange connections? The main advantage of threaded connections like this one is that they're a breeze to fit, as the pieces simply screw together. Flanged adapters can handle more pressure but are also bulkier, heavier and trickier to install.