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AB Tools Pcl Xf Female Coupling With 10mm Hose Tail Air Hose Fitting Coupler - AC7110 X

Not AvailableAB Tools Pcl Xf Female Coupling With 10mm Hose Tail Air Hose Fitting Coupler - AC7110 X

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This AB Tools PCL XF Female Coupling is designed for workshops seeking improved airflow and enhanced tool efficiency. It offers excellent flow characteristics, particularly when paired with XF Series male adaptors. While its steel construction and corrosive-resistant finish ensure durability, users should ensure compatibility with existing XF Series male fittings for optimal performance.

All features

Model Part NumberAC7110
BrandAB Tools

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the maximum working pressure for this coupling?

The maximum working pressure for the AB Tools PCL XF Female Coupling is 35 BAR.

What is the flow rate of this coupling?

The coupling offers a high flow rate of 130cfm @ 100lbf/in² (or 43 cfm @ 100 psi at 6 bar).

What size hose tail does this fitting have?

This fitting has a 10mm hose tail.

Is this coupling compatible with brands other than PCL?

Yes, it is interchangeable with Rectus 25/26, Legris 25/26, Cejn 320, Norgren 234/238, and Schrader InterCheck 35 male adaptors.

What material is the coupling made from?

The coupling is constructed from steel with a corrosive-resistant finish and is case hardened for durability.

Can this coupling be used for liquids other than air?

This coupling is designed specifically for compressed air applications and is not recommended for use with other fluids.

What is the operating temperature range?

The operating temperature range is from -40 to +100°C.

Troubleshooting

Coupling does not lock with male adaptor

Ensure you are using a compatible XF Series male adaptor or one from the listed interchangeable series. Check for debris in the coupling's internal mechanism or on the male adaptor's locking collar. Ensure the male adaptor is fully inserted.

Air leaks after connection

Check that the hose is securely fastened to the 10mm hose tail. Inspect the seals within the coupling and on the male adaptor for damage. Ensure the connection between the male and female adaptors is fully engaged.

Reduced airflow from tools

Verify that the hose size and length are appropriate for the tool and compressor. Check for blockages within the hose or the coupling. Ensure the male adaptor being used is compatible and offers high flow.

Coupling corroded or damaged

Inspect the corrosive-resistant finish and steel construction. If significant corrosion or damage is present, replace the coupling to ensure safety and performance.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Significantly increases airflow for better tool performance.
  • Durable steel construction with a protective finish ensures longevity.
  • Designed to prevent accidental hose disconnection.
  • Manufactured in Sheffield, UK, indicating quality craftsmanship.
  • Compatible with various other brand series (Rectus, Legris, Cejn, Norgren, Schrader).

Cons

  • Requires specific XF Series male adaptors for use.
  • The 10mm hose tail size may not fit all workshop hose setups.
  • Primarily designed for air applications, not suitable for other fluid types.
  • Detailed specifications are focused on air pressure and flow, less on physical dimensions beyond hose tail size.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure the air compressor is turned off and depressurized.
  2. Connect the 10mm hose tail of the female coupling to the appropriate air hose.
  3. Secure the connection firmly using a hose clamp if necessary (depending on hose type and pressure).
  4. Ensure the XF Series male adaptor you intend to connect is clean and free from debris.
  5. Connect the male adaptor to this female coupling. You should feel a distinct 'click' as it locks into place.
  6. Turn on the air compressor and test for leaks.

Compatibility:

This coupling is part of the XF Series and is designed to connect with PCL XF Series male adaptors. It is also interchangeable with adaptors from the following series:

  • Rectus 25/26
  • Legris 25/26
  • Cejn 320
  • Norgren 234/238
  • Schrader InterCheck 35

Care:

  • Periodically inspect the coupling for signs of wear or damage.
  • Clean the exterior with a damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
  • Ensure the internal mechanism remains free of debris to maintain optimal flow.
  • Store in a dry place when not in use to prevent corrosion.