Connect Euro Universal Hose Tailpiece - 8mm / 5/16" Pipe - 5 Piece Set

Connect Euro Universal Hose Tailpiece 8mm / 5/16" Pipe 5 Piece Set. This hose tailpiece is designe...

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This 5-piece set of Connect Euro Universal Hose Tailpieces is designed for users needing a reliable connection for 8mm or 5/16" air lines. Its key benefit is universal compatibility with popular air line fittings, ensuring ease of integration into existing systems. A minor consideration is the zinc clear finish, which may require careful handling to maintain its appearance over time. The tailpieces feature a durable construction for air line applications.

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Model Part Number30985
BrandConnect

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FAQs

What is the internal diameter of the pipe this tailpiece is designed for?

This tailpiece is designed for pipes with an 8mm or 5/16" internal diameter.

How many tailpieces are included in a set?

Each set includes 5 pieces of the Connect Euro Universal Hose Tailpiece.

What type of fittings is this tailpiece compatible with?

It is designed for universal compatibility with other popular Euro air line fittings.

Can this tailpiece be used for water lines?

This product is specifically designed for air line applications and is not recommended for water or other fluid types.

How should I clean the tailpiece?

Wipe with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners that could affect the zinc clear finish.

What is the material of the tailpiece?

The product description indicates a zinc clear finish, suggesting a metal construction.

Troubleshooting

Air leak at the connection point

Check that the hose is fully seated on the tailpiece and that the hose clamp is tightened securely. Ensure the hose itself is not damaged.

Tailpiece does not fit the female coupling

Verify that both the tailpiece and the coupling are standard Euro type fittings and that there are no obstructions or damage to the connecting surfaces.

Difficulty attaching hose to tailpiece

Slightly warm the end of the hose (if material allows and is safe) or ensure the tailpiece barb is clean and free of debris. Do not force the hose excessively.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Offers wide compatibility with various air line systems.
  • Supports two common pipe sizes (8mm and 5/16").
  • Comes in a convenient 5-piece set.
  • Features a standard Euro fitting design.
  • Durable materials for air line applications.

Cons

  • Zinc clear finish may show wear over time with heavy use.
  • Primarily suited for air line applications; not intended for other fluid types.
  • Requires appropriate tooling for secure hose attachment.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure the air line hose is the correct size (8mm or 5/16" internal diameter).
  2. Slide the hose onto the barbed end of the tailpiece.
  3. Secure the hose firmly to the tailpiece using an appropriate hose clamp or ferrule. Ensure a tight fit to prevent leaks.
  4. Connect the tailpiece to the corresponding female Euro fitting on your air system.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with other popular air line fittings that use the Euro connection standard.
  • Suitable for 8mm or 5/16" inner diameter air hoses.
  • Primarily designed for pneumatic (air) applications. Not intended for use with flammable or high-pressure liquids.

Care:

  • Periodically inspect connections for signs of wear or damage.
  • Clean the tailpiece with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the zinc clear finish.
  • Store in a dry environment when not in use to prevent corrosion.

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