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The Pneumatics
Installation Guide
2010
Rückenstärke
noch einrichten
54043 en 2009/08
www.festo.com
The right installation materials
for every application –
system solutions from Festo
1 Tubing/threaded fitting 7
combinations
2 Tubing/pipes 11
3 Fittings 43
6 Couplings 175
10 Accessories 193
1 Tubing/threaded fitting
combinations 7
2 Tubing/pipes 11
2.1 Plastic tubing 11
2.1.1 Tubing, with standard O.D. 16
2.1.2 Tubing, with standard I.D. 33
2.1.3 Spiral tubing 36
2.2 Pipes 39
2.2.1 Compressed air piping PQ 41
3 Fittings 43
3.1 For standard O.D. tubing 43
3.1.1 QSM-B, QS-B, core functionality 49
3.1.2 Quick Star, standard 57
3.1.2.1 QSM/QS, standard 58
3.1.2.2 QSLV/QSQ/QST3,
multiple distributor 79
3.1.2.3 QSK/QSR, function fittings 82
3.1.3 NPQM, Brass (nickel-plated) 85
3.1.4 QS-F, brass
(nickel and chrome-plated) 91
3.1.5 NPQP, polypropylene 97
3.1.6 CRQS, stainless steel 101
3.1.7 QS-V0, welding-splash-proof 105
3.2 For standard I.D. tubing 109
3.2.1 N/CN, barbed fittings 113
3.2.2 CK, quick connectors 117
3.2.3 CX, quick connectors 123
3.3 For pipes 125
3.3.1 CQ, push-in fittings 127
6 Couplings 175
6.1 KD/KS,
quick connection couplings 177
shut-off at one end 177
shut-off at both ends 179
6.2 KDS/KSS,
safety couplings 180
6.3 Union nuts 180
10 Accessories 193
Sealing material 194
Connecting/disconnecting tools
for tubing 196
Barbed tubing connectors 197
Silencers 198
Type Material
Fire protection
Food industry
classification
Antistatic
approval
to UL 94
Standard O.D. tubing
PAN Polyamide – – –
PAN-R Polyamide – – –
PAN-V0 Polyamide – –
PFAN Perfluoralkoxyalkan –
PEN Polyethylene – – –
PLN Polyethylene – –
PUN Polyurethane – – –
PUN-DUO Polyurethane – – –
PUN-E Polyurethane 2) – –
PUN-CM Polyurethane – –
PUN-H Polyurethane – –
PUN-H-DUO Polyurethane – –
PUN-V0 Polyurethane – –
PUN-V0-C Polyurethane – –
1) fibre-reinforced
2) blue and black version
Control Board
Halogen-free
link trunking
(TÜV) tested
Chemicals
Hydrolysis
Type Material
Fire protection
Food industry
classification
Antistatic
approval
to UL 94
Spiral tubing
PUN-S Polyurethane – – –
PUN-S-DUO Polyurethane – – –
1) fibre-reinforced
2) blue and black version
Control Board
Halogen-free
link trunking
(TÜV) tested
Chemicals
Hydrolysis
Spiral tubing
PUN-S + – 36
PUN-S-DUO + – 37
PAN
PAN
PAN-R
PAN-V0
PFAN
PEN
PEN
PLN
PUN
PUN
PUN-DUO
PUN-E
PUN-CM
antistatic
Type D1 di Tubing colour Part No.
PUN-CM
PUN CM 4 2.5 black 188882
6 4 188883
8 5 130816
10 6.5 130817
12 8 130818
PUN-H
PUN-H
PUN-H
PUN-H-DUO
PUN-V0
PUN-V0-C
flame-retardant
Type D1 di Tubing colour Part No.
PUN-V0-C
PUN V0 C 6 2 black 561698
blue 561702
green 561706
red 561710
white 561714
yellow 561718
brown 561722
8 4 black 561699
blue 561703
green 561707
red 561711
white 561715
yellow 561719
brown 561723
10 6 black 561700
blue 561704
green 561708
red 561712
white 561716
yellow 561720
brown 561724
12 8 black 561701
blue 561705
green 561709
red 561713
white 561717
yellow 561721
brown 561725
PL
PL
with fabric
Type D1 di Tubing colour Part No.
PL 11.6 9 blue 2238
17.6 13 4103
PP
PU
Fibre-reinforced
PU 11.6 9 black 12134
17.6 13 12133
PU-DUO
PCN
for use with condensate drains on D series service units
Type D1 di Tubing colour Part No.
PCN 6.5 4 natural 7134
P
Tubing for barbed hose fitting N
Type D1 di Tubing colour Part No.
P 13 6 blue 2231
16 9 2232
23 13 black 2234
31 19 2235
PX
Metal braided hose for quick connector CK
Type D1 di Tubing colour Part No.
PX 7 4 silver 4093
9 6 4094
12 9 4095
PUN-S
PUN-S-DUO
PUN-SG
with 2 threaded fittings G¼ and Gy
Type D1 di Working Tubing Part No.
length colour
[m]
PUN-SG
PUN SG 9.5 6.4 2.4 blue 533463
4.8 533464
6 533465
11.7 7.9 4.8 533466
6 533467
PPS
with 2 threaded fittings G¼
Type D1 di Working Tubing Part No.
length colour
[m]
PPS 6.35 4.75 7.5 blue 19798
15 19799
7.95 6.35 7.5 19796
15 19797
2.2 Pipes
Selection aid 40
Pipes
Aluminium pipe
PQ-AL 41
Pipe clamp
PQ-RK-…-B 42
Pipe cutter
ZR 42
Polyamide pipe
Aluminium pipe
Pipe clamp
Pipe cutter
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QSSF-…-F 93
QSM 59
QS 66
NPQM-D… 87
QS-F 94
NPQP-D… 99
QS-V0 106
NPQM-L-… 87
QSML-B 51 NPQM-LK… 89
QSL-B 53 QSLV 70
QSML 60
QSL 68
QSL-F 95 NPQM-LH… 89
QSLL-F 95
NPQM-L… 86
NPQP-L… 98
NPQP-LQ… 98
CRQSL 103
QSL-V0 107
W-shape
QSYLV 77
QSW 74
QSW-HL 74 QSYTF 78
Releasing tool
QSO 108
QSK 82 NPQM-LFK… 89
QSLV3 79
QSSK 82
QSLV4 80
L-shape
QSKL 83
QSLV6 80
T-shape
QST3 81
L-shape
QSRL 84
3.1.1 QS-B,
Core functionality
Reducing
QS-B
QS B 6 4 130969
8 4 132145
6 130970
10 6 132146
8 130971
12 8 132147
10 130972
Push-in T-connector
Reducing
QSY-B
QSY B 6 4 130960
Type D1 D2 Part No.
8 4 132140
QSY-B
QSY B Rx 4 132014 6 130961
6 132015 10 6 132141
8 132016 8 130962
R¼ 4 132017 12 8 132142
6 132018 10 130963
8 132019 16 12 132143
10 132160
Ry 6 132020
8 132021
10 132022
12 132161
R½ 10 132024
12 132025
Push-in fitting
Round release ring
Typ D1 D2 TN
QSM-…-I-R
QSM …IR M3 3 132914
4 132915
M5 3 132916
4 132917
6 132918
M7 6 132919
Tubing, with standard O.D. 16
Push-in fitting
Male thread Type D1 Part No.
with internal hex QSMC 3 153381
Push-in connector
Type D1 D2 Part No.
with push-in sleeve
QSMP M6x0.75 4 153320
M8x0.75 6 153322
Reducing Reducing
QSMT 4 3 153368 QSMY 4 3 153373
6 4 153369 6 4 153374
Push-in X-connector
Push-in fitting
Male thread
with external hex
Reducing
Push-in bulkhead fitting
QS 6 4 153037
with female thread
8 4 130606
6 153038
10 6 130607
8 153039
12 8 130608 Type D1 D2 Part No.
10 153040 QSSF Gx 4 153162
6 153163
8 153165
G¼ 4 190655
Push-in bulkhead connector
6 153164
8 153166
10 153168
Gy 6 190656
8 153167
Type D1 Part No. 10 153169
QSS 4 153157 12 153170
6 153158 G½ 12 153171
8 153159 16 190657
10 153160
12 153161
Push-in L-fitting
360° rotatable
Male thread
with external hex
Push-in T-fitting
360° rotatable
Male thread
with external hex
Push-in Y-fitting
Male and female thread
with external hex
3.1.3 NPQM
Brass (nickel-plated)
The sold-metal fitting NPQM is char- Housing and release ring: Nickel-
acterised by its sturdiness and high plated brass
load bearing capacity. Operating pressure: –0.95 to
Optimum connection with the elec- 16 bar
trically conductive tubing PUN-CM ”Antistatic” in combination with
for dissipating possible electric PUN-CM
charges. ”Flame-retardant” in combina-
tion with PUN-VO
Type D1 D2 TN Type D1 D2 TN
NPQM
NPQM- M5 4 558657 NPQM
NPQM- Gx 4 558674
DK… 6 558658 D… 6 558675
M7 4 558659 8 558676
6 558660 G¼ 6 558678
8 558679
10 558680
Push-in fitting
Male thread
with external hex Push-in L-fitting
Male thread
with external hex
Type D1 D2 TN
NPQM
NPQM- Gx 4 558661
D… 6 558662 Type D1 D2 TN
8 558663 NPQM-L…
NPQM L… M5 4 558704
G¼ 6 558664 6 558705
8 558665
10 558666 Type D1 D2 TN
12 558667
Gy 8 558668 NPQM L… Gx 4
NPQM-L… 558708
10 558669 6 558709
12 558670 8 558710
G½ 10 558671 G¼ 6 558711
12 558672 8 558712
10 558713
12 558714
Gy 8 558715
10 558716
12 558717
G½ 10 558718
12 558719
Type D1 D2 TN
Type D1 D2 TN D… 4
NPQM-D…
NPQM 6 558765
NPQM
NPQM- Gx 4 558736 4 8 558766
T… 6 558737 6 4 558767
8 558738 6 8 558768
G¼ 6 558739 6 10 558769
8 558740 6 12 558770
10 558741 8 6 558771
Gy 8 558743 8 10 558772
10 558744 8 12 558773
12 558745 10 12 558774
G½ 12 558747
Type D1 D2 TN Type D1 D2 TN
NPQM
NPQM- 4 4 558760 L… 4
NPQM-L…
NPQM 4 558776
D… 6 6 558761 6 6 558777
8 8 558762 8 8 558778
10 10 558763 10 10 558779
12 12 558764 12 12 558780
Push-in L-connector
with push-in sleeve
Type D1 D2 TN
L… 4
NPQM-L…
NPQM 4 558781
6 6 558782
8 8 558783
10 10 558784
Type D2 TN
Type D1 D2 TN NPQM
NPQM- 4 558806
NPQM
NPQM- 4 4 558786 H… 6 558807
T… 6 6 558787 8 558808
8 8 558788 10 558809
10 10 558789 12 558810
12 12 558790
Push-in sleeve
Push-in T-connector
with push-in sleeve
Type D1 TN
NPQM
NPQM- 4 558811
Type D1 D2 TN D… 6 558812
NPQM
NPQM- 4 4 558791 8 558813
T… 6 6 558792 10 558814
8 8 558793 12 558815
10 10 558794
Push-in Y-connector
Type D1 D2 TN
NPQM
NPQM- 4 4 558798
Y… 6 6 558799
8 8 558800
10 10 558801
12 12 558802
Reducing
NPQM-
NPQM 6 4 558803
Y… 8 6 558804
10 8 558805
Type D1 D2 TN Type D1 D2 TN
NPQM
NPQM- M5 3 558816 NPQM
NPQM- M5 4 558827
LK… 4 558817 LH… 6 558828
Type D1 D2 TN Type D1 D2 TN
NPQM
NPQM- Gx 4 558818 NPQM
NPQM- Gx 4 558829
LK… 6 558719 LH… 6 558830
8 558820 8 558831
G¼ 6 558821 G¼ 6 558832
8 558822 8 558833
10 558823 Gy 8 558834
Gy 10 558825 10 558835
12 558836
Multiple distributor
2-way
Type D1 D2 TN
NPQM
NPQM- Gx 4 558837
LFK… 6 558838
8 558839
G¼ 6 558840
8 558841
Reducing Reducing
QS-FF
QS 6 4 564889 QSH-FF
QSH 6 4 564892
8 6 564890 8 6 564893
12 8 564891 12 8 564894
Typ D1 D2 TN
Type D1 D2 Part No. QSLL-FF
QSLL Gx 4 556843
QSL-FF
QSL M5 4 533849 6 556844
6 533850 8 556845
M7 4 533851 G¼ 6 556846
6 533852 8 556847
10 556848
12 556849
Gy 8 556850
10 556851
12 556852
Type D1 D2 Part No.
G½ 10 556853
QSL-FF
QSL Gx 4 193418 12 556854
6 193419
8 193420
Push-in bulkhead connector
G¼ 6 193421
8 193422
10 193423
12 533853
Gy 8 193424 Type D1 Part No.
10 193425 QSS-FF
QSS 4 533909
12 197486 6 533910
G½ 10 193426 8 533911
12 193427 10 533912
12 533913
Push-in L-connector
3.1.5 NPQP
Polypropylene
Its high corrosion resistance and re- Housing and release ring:
sistance to chemicals makes the Polypropylene
NPQP an effective alternative to ex- Error-free operation even in areas
pensive stainless steel fittings. It requiring thorough cleaning
also offers error-free operation even Operating temperature: –20 to
in areas requiring thorough clea- 60 °C
ning. Operating pressure: –0.95 to
10 bar
Type D1 D2 TN Type D1 D2 TN
D… Rx 4
NPQP-D…
NPQP 132417 NPQP
NPQP- Rx 4 132439
6 132418 LQ… 6 132440
8 132419 8 132441
R¼ 4 132420 R¼ 4 132442
6 132421 6 132443
8 132422 8 132444
10 132423 10 132445
Ry 10 132424 Ry 10 132446
12 132425 12 132447
R½ 12 132426 R½ 12 132448
Type D1 D2 TN Type D1 D2 TN
L… Rx 4
NPQP-L…
NPQP 132428 T… Rx 4
NPQP-T…
NPQP 132450
6 132429 6 132451
8 132430 8 132452
R¼ 4 132431 R¼ 4 132453
6 132432 6 132454
8 132433 8 132455
10 132434 10 132456
Ry 10 132435 Ry 10 132457
12 132436 12 132458
R½ 12 132437 R½ 12 132459
Type D2 TN
H… 4
NPQP-H…
NPQP 132548
Type D1 D2 TN 6 132549
Y… Rx 4
NPQP-Y…
NPQP 132461 8 132550
6 132462 10 132551
8 132463 12 132552
R¼ 4 132464
6 132465 Push-in L-connector
8 132466
10 132467
Ry 10 132468
12 132469
R½ 12 132470 Type D1 D2 TN
NPQP-L…
NPQP L… 4 4 132554
6 6 132555
Push-in connector
8 8 132556
10 10 132557
12 12 132558
Type D1 D2 TN
Push-in T-connector
D… 4
NPQP-D…
NPQP 4 132537
6 6 132538
8 8 132539
10 10 132540
12 12 132541 Type D1 D2 TN
NPQP-T…
NPQP T… 4 4 132560
Reducing 6 6 132561
D… 6
NPQP-D…
NPQP 4 132543 8 8 132562
8 6 132544 10 10 132563
10 8 132545 12 12 132564
12 10 132546
Reducing
NPQP-T…
NPQP T… 6 4 132566
8 6 132567
10 8 132568
12 10 132569
Type D1 D2 TN
Y… 4
NPQP-Y…
NPQP 4 132571 Type D1 D2 TN
6 6 132572 D… 6
NPQP-D…
NPQP 4 132588
8 8 132573 8 4 132589
10 10 132574 8 6 132590
12 12 132575 10 6 132591
10 8 132592
Reducing 12 8 132593
Y… 6
NPQP-Y…
NPQP 4 132577 12 10 132594
8 6 132578
10 8 132579
12 10 132580
Blanking plug
Type D1 TN
NPQP P… 4
NPQP-P… 132582
6 132583
8 132584
10 132585
12 132586
Male thread
with internal hex Type D1 D2 Part No.
CRQSS 4 4 164210
6 6 164211
8 8 164213
Type D1 D2 Part No. 10 10 164215
CRQS-…-I
CRQS … I M5 4 132328 12 12 164217
6 132329 16 16 164219
Rx 6 132330
8 132331
R¼ 8 132332
10 132333
Ry 10 132334
12 132335
R½ 12 132336
16 132337
Tubing, with standard O.D. 16
Push-in T-connector
Push-in L-connector
Push-in Y-connector
CN-…-PK 114
CRCN-…-PK 116 Barbed T-connector
FC 116
SCN-PK 114 N-…-PK
RTU-PK 114
Quick connectors
LCNH-…-PK 115
CK 118
L-PK 115
QCK 119
CV-PK 119
T-PK 116
V-shape
V-PK 116
LCK 120
Ring piece
LCKN 120 LK 122
TK 122
T-shape
TCK 121
Union nut
CX 124
Design Type Page
MCK 121
L-shape
LCX 124
T-shape
TCX 124
Smart design makes this fitting ex- For tubing O.D. from 2 to 6 mm.
tremely compact. Very popular in Numerous variants.
the electronics and food industries, Variants:
in control cabinets or assembly – With sealing ring
frames. To connect, simply push the – With barbed fittings for Festo
tubing onto the ribbed sleeve – tubing
ideally using the Festo connecting – Corrosion-resistant
and disconnecting pliers. – Acid-resistant
– Rotatable
Further information
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Barbed fitting
with sealing ring Barbed tubing connector
Gx 3 11955
Barbed T-fitting
4 11956
360° rotatable
6 11957
G¼ 4 11958
6 11959
Gy 6 11960
Type D1 Di Part No.
TCN-…-PK
TCN … PK M3 2 30492
3 30983
Barbed L-fitting
M5 2 19525
360° rotatable
3 12259
4 12432
Gx 3 11961
Type D1 Di Part No. 4 11962
LCNH-…-PK
LCNH … PK M5 2 35982 6 11963
3 35983 G¼ 4 11964
6 11965
Gx 3 35985 Gy 6 11966
4 35986
6 35987
G¼ 4 35988
6 35989
Gy 6 35990
Barbed fitting
Type Di Part No. Stainless steel with sealing ring
VV-PK
PK 2 30918
3 7268
4 30920
6 150014 Type D1 Di Part No.
CRCN M5 2 30985
3 13967
4 13968
Barbed Y-connector
Gx 3 13969
4 13970
6 13971
Type Di Part No. G¼ 4 13972
YY-PK
PK 2 19540 6 13973
3 7269 Gy 6 13974
4 9586
6 150013
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Polymer design
… KU Gx 3
CK-…-KU
CK 6253
4 6254
6 6255
G¼ 4 6256
6 6257
9 6258
Gy 6 6460
9 6468
Polymer design
SCK … KU 3
SCK-…-KU 9387
4 9388
6 9389
9 9390
Polymer design
… KU Gx 4
LCK-…-KU
LCK 6259
6 6260
G¼ 4 6261
6 6262
Aluminium design
TCK Gy 6 4489
9 4490 Type D1 Part No.
G½ 13 4101 FCK KU design
Aluminium
MCK 3 205254
Polymer design 4 2965
… KU Gx 4
TCK-…-KU
TCK 6263 4 205257
6 6264 6 2966
G¼ 4 6265 9 2967
6 6266 13 206504
Polymer design
… KU 3
MCK-…-KU
MCK 211289
4 211291
6 211292
9 211293
Polymer design
TK Gx 6284
6285
G¼ 6286
6287
T quick connector
Quick connector
with male thread
Practical design – for practical For O.D.: 12, 15, 18, 22 and
applications: the CQ system retains 28 mm
the pipes externally in a way which Also suitable for plastic tubing
ensures that there is no reduction PAN and PUN with O.D. 12 mm
of nominal size. Extremely easy and For compressed air, vacuum and
fast to install; simply push in – you liquids
don’t even need any tools! Suitable Can be re-used a number of
for polyamide and aluminium times
pipes. Plug connector materials
FDA-approved
Further information
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CQ-…H 127
Fluid separator
CQA 128
CQ 127
CQH-…-QS 127
Release tool
CQC-…H 127 CQO 128
L-shape
CQL 128
T-shape
CQT 128
Pipes 39
Further information
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NPFB-D 131
T-shape
NPFB-T 136
E 132
NPFB-S 132
X-shape
QM 133 NPFB-X 138
NPFB-R 133
QMR 133
NPFB-R 134
D 134
NPFB-E 135
B 135
Rx Rx 547787
R¼ 547788
Ry 547789
R¼ R¼ 547790
Ry 547791
R½ 547792
Ry Ry 547793
R½ 547794
R½ R½ 547795
R¾ 547796
R¾ R¾ 547797
R1 R1 547798
Gx 547826
G¼ 547827 Type D1 Part No.
Aluminium
Gx 547828 B M5 3843
G¼ 547829 174308
Gx 547830
Gx 3568
G¼ 3569
Gy 3570
G½ 3571
G¾ 3572
G1 5763
T-fitting T-fitting
Y-fitting X-fitting
Further information
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HB 142
With connecting thread and QS
push-in connections, with holding
function
Connecting thread at both ends GRXA-HG 146
H 143
Quick-exhaust valve
With silencer
SEU 147
3/2-way valve
With QS push-in connection and HE-3 150
bulkhead fitting
QHS-QS 148
Non-return valve
Housing: Aluminium, black anodised; brass, nickel-plated
Seals: Nitrile rubber
Non-return valve
Housing: Brass, nickel-plated
Seals: Nitrile rubber
1) 2 female threads
3) 2 male threads
-H- Note
The HGL product family and all of its A supplementary risk analysis by
design variants must ONLY be used the user/designer is essential.
in safety-oriented applications in The instructions and notices on
combination with additional the enclosed product leaflets
measures detailed in EN 954-1. must be observed.
-H- Note
The HGL product family and all of its A supplementary risk analysis
design variants must ONLY be used by the user/designer is essential.
in safety-oriented applications in The instructions and notices on
combination with additional the enclosed product leaflets
measures detailed in EN 954-1. must be observed.
-H- Note
The GRXA-HG product family and all A supplementary risk analysis by
of its design variants must ONLY be the user/designer is essential.
used in safety-relevant applications The instructions and notices on
in combination with additional the enclosed product leaflets must
measures detailed in EN 954-1. be observed.
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Pressure regulator
with pressure gauge
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Standard flow control valve with Mini flow control valve with QS
QS push-in connection, D series push-in connection PK
Safety coupling
Union nut
Union nut
for quick connector
Distributor
8 connections
FR-8 183
9 connections
FR-9 183
12 connections
FR-12 183
Type Supply Outlet Part No. Type Supply Outlet Part No.
FR-44
FR Gx Gx 6701 FR-9 Gx M3 30981
G¼ G¼ 7849
Gy Gy 6703
G½ G½ 6704
Distribution manifold
2 supply lines
12 outlets
Distribution manifold
2 supply lines
8 outlets
Type Supply Outlet Part No.
FR-12 Gx M5 4525
MA-…-EN
MA-…-RG
MA-…-RG
MA
MA
MAP-…-EN
MA-…-QS
FMA-…-EN
FMA
FMAP-…-EN
Type for thread Part No. Type for thread Part No.
Polyvinyl chloride Stainless steel, nitrile rubber
O M3 30290 OL M5 34634
M5 3565 M6 161180
M10 161181
Gx 2223 M12 161182
G¼ 2224 M14 161183
Gy 2225 M16 165298
G½ 2226 M22 165299
G¾ 2227
G1 210893 Gx 33840
G¼ 34635
Polyvinylidenfluoride
CRO M5 165191 Aluminium, nitrile rubber
OL Gy 34636
Gx 165192 G½ 34637
G¼ 165193 G¾ 34638
Gy 165194
G½ 165195
G¾ 165196
G1 165197
Polyamide, thermoplastic
polyurethane
OK Gx 531771
G¼ 531772
Gy 531773
G½ 531774
G¾ 531775
Pipe cutter ZR
Hose cutter for plastic pipes PQ-PA
for metal braided hose up to O.D. 28 mm
Disconnecting pliers
for removing plastic tubing PP-3,
PU-3, PP-4 and PU-4 from barbed
nipples
Polymer
U-x Gx 2307
U-¼ G¼ 2316
U-y Gy 2309 Type D1 Part No.
U-½ G½ 2310 Polyethylene
U-¾ G¾ 2311 UC-M5 M5 165003
U-1 G1 2312 UC-M7 M7 161418
UC-x Gx 161419
Die-cast metal UC-¼ G¼ 165004
U-x-B Gx 6841
U-¼-B G¼ 6842
U-y-B Gy 6843
Filter silencer LFU
U-½-B G½ 6844
Input pressure 0 … 16 bar
U-¾-B G¾ 6845
U-1-B G1 151990
The illustration below shows the are safely absorbed. The tubing can
structure of a push-in fitting. be released by pressing in the re-
These fittings are equally well lease ring. The claw is then lifted
suited to vacuum or compressed away from the tubing. This push-in/
air. Steel retaining claws secure the clamp function is used in many
tubing without damaging its sur- types of fitting.
face. Vibration and pressure surges
Type Material
Fire protection
Food industry
classification
Antistatic
approval
to UL 94
Standard O.D. tubing
PAN Polyamide – – –
PAN-R Polyamide – – –
PAN-V0 Polyamide – –
PFAN Perfluoralkoxyalkan –
PEN Polyethylene – – –
PLN Polyethylene – –
PUN Polyurethane – – –
PUN-DUO Polyurethane – – –
PUN-E Polyurethane 2) – –
PUN-CM Polyurethane – –
PUN-H Polyurethane – –
PUN-H-DUO Polyurethane – –
PUN-V0 Polyurethane – –
PUN-V0-C Polyurethane – –
1) fibre-reinforced
2) blue and black version
Control Board
Halogen-free
link trunking
(TÜV) tested
Chemicals
Hydrolysis
Measuring methods
Flow-relevant bending radius Rd Minimum bending radius Rmin
Tubing ID in mm
mistake people make is selecting
tubing lengths that are too long.
Spiral tubing has a higher pressure
drop than normal straight tubing
precisely because of its long length.
The diagram opposite illustrates
the pressure drop that occurs with
increasing tubing length by illus-
trating the decreasing flow rate.
An output pressure of 7 bar (effec- Tubing length in m
tive) and a pressure drop of 0.2 bar
were selected as fixed variables. If the Festo push-in system is used
The tubing is a PVC tubing with a there is no reduction of cross sec-
sleeve and fittings at both ends. tion within the tubing, which has a
positive effect on the pressure
drop.