| Features: |
- Extremely easy to install -- no tools necessary
- Listed by the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF-51 & NSF-61)^
- Instant leak-proof connections
- Made from tough, lightweight, FDA-sanctioned materials
- No flow restrictions
- Easy to disconnect and reuse
- Available in either Fractional or Metric sizes
- Optional collet cover to prevent accidental disconnection and to deter tampering -- available in colors for coding purposes
- Genuine John Guest brand fittings
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| Notes: |
- Construction materials:
- Body: Acetal copolymer (fractions are grey; metrics are black)
- 'O'-Ring: FDA-grade nitrile rubber
- Collet: Acetal copolymer with stainless steel teeth
- Collet cover: Acetal copolymer
- Working pressure: Up to 230 psi (air and potable liquids)**
- Vacuum rating: Full (29.9 in./Hg)**
- Working temperature: -4°F to 158°F (air)**; 33°F to 158°F (potable liquids)**
- Use NEWLOC fittings with all types of semi-rigid to rigid plastic tubing including nylon and polyethylene. They can also be used in limited soft tubing sizes using tube supports - testing is recommended. Typical applications include systems for pneumatic control, food and beverage, chemicals, and potable water.
- NEWLOC's ends are self-sealing -- do not use sealants such as PTFE tape.
- If tube & fitting are disconnected, it may be necessary to re-cut the end of the tubing to ensure perfect sealing when reattached.
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**These values are meant only as a guide to aid in design. Field testing should be performed to find the actual values for the application.
^NSF listed as trade designation "JG".
