Adapter 1/2 Swagelok x 1/4 Tube ORS
Description
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The Adapter 1/2 Swagelok x 1/4 Tube ORS is a high-precision connector used to join a 1/2 inch Swagelok fitting to a 1/4 inch ORS tube. This adapter ensures a secure and leak-free connection, facilitating the flow of liquids or gases between different systems or components. It is designed to provide excellent mechanical stability and ease of installation.
Components:
- Swagelok Body: The main body of the adapter which connects to the 1/2 inch Swagelok fitting.
- ORS 1/2: The section that accommodates the 1/4 inch ORS tube.
- O-Ring: Ensures a tight and leak-proof seal between the adapter components.
- Retaining Ring: Holds the O-ring in place and maintains the integrity of the seal.
Function:
The Adapter 1/2 Swagelok x 1/4 Tube ORS functions as a transition piece that allows for the connection of a 1/2 inch Swagelok fitting to a 1/4 inch ORS tube. It ensures that the connection is robust and leak-proof, thereby maintaining the integrity of the fluid or gas flow within the system.
Application:
This adapter is essential in applications where there is a need to connect different sizes of fittings and tubes, particularly in industries like chemical processing, oil and gas, and laboratory settings. It ensures that systems with varying connection standards can be integrated seamlessly, providing flexibility and reliability in fluid and gas handling systems.