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Product Description
The Metric Banjo Hose Fitting is a specialised connector designed to facilitate fluid transfer in hydraulic systems while offering flexibility and versatility in installation. This fitting is characterised by its unique banjo design, which allows for a 90-degree connection between hoses and components.
Key Features
- Banjo Design: The distinctive banjo shape allows for a compact connection that facilitates fluid flow at a right angle. This design is particularly advantageous in tight spaces where traditional fittings may not be suitable.
- Metric Thread Compatibility: Featuring standard metric threads, this fitting ensures compatibility with a wide range of hoses and hydraulic components. This standardisation simplifies the integration of components within hydraulic systems.
- Durable Materials: Constructed from high-quality materials, such as stainless steel or aluminium, the Metric Banjo Hose Fitting is designed to withstand corrosion, wear, and extreme temperatures, ensuring long-lasting performance in demanding environments.
- Integrated Sealing: Many Metric Banjo fittings come with integrated sealing mechanisms, such as crush washers or O-rings, which enhance leak protection and maintain fluid integrity under pressure.
- Versatile Sizing Options: Available in various sizes and configurations, the Metric Banjo Hose Fitting can accommodate different hose diameters and system requirements, making it suitable for a broad range of applications.
Benefits
- Optimised Fluid Transfer: The banjo design allows for smooth fluid flow, reducing turbulence and pressure drops, which can improve overall system efficiency.
- Space-Saving Design: The compact nature of the Metric Banjo Hose Fitting enables installation in tight spaces where traditional fittings may not fit, making it ideal for complex hydraulic systems.
- Enhanced Safety: The integrated sealing features significantly reduce the risk of leaks, contributing to a safer working environment and minimising the potential for fluid spills.
- Ease of Installation: The straightforward design of the Metric Banjo Hose Fitting simplifies installation, making it accessible for users of all skill levels. The ability to connect at a 90-degree angle also allows for more flexible routing of hoses.
- Versatile Applications: Suitable for a variety of industries, including automotive, manufacturing, and construction, this fitting allows for the standardisation of components across different systems, optimising inventory and maintenance processes.
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