T-connector - ½" (male thread)
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This guide is for anyone using the Teruplast T-connector to split or connect hoses. The T-connector provides a simple and effective way to divide a hose line, withstanding up to 10 bar of pressure. Note that this model features male screw connections and is designed for specific applications.
All features
| Model Part Number | 0121071 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Teruplast |
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FAQs
What is the pressure rating of the T-connector?
The Teruplast T-connector can withstand pressures up to 10 bar.
What material is the T-connector made of?
The T-connector is made of Polypropylene (PP).
What size are the threads?
The T-connector has ½" male thread connections.
Can I use this T-connector with different fluids?
The PP material is resistant to many chemicals. However, always check the compatibility of the fluid with the PP material before use.
How do I install the T-connector?
Simply screw the male threads of the T-connector firmly into your hoses or fittings. Avoid over-tightening.
Troubleshooting
Leakage at the connections
Ensure the connections are tightened properly. If the leakage persists, check the thread tape or sealant used on the connections.
The T-connector is cracked or damaged
Replace the T-connector immediately. A damaged connector can compromise the system's integrity and lead to leaks or failure.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Easy hose division
- Durable PP material
- High-pressure tolerance (up to 10 bar)
- Secure screw connections
Cons
- Requires compatible male-threaded hoses
- Specific to applications needing male thread connections
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Thread Compatibility: Ensure your hoses or fittings have the correct thread size (½") for the male screw connections of the T-connector.
- Installation: Screw the male threads of the T-connector firmly into your hoses or fittings. Avoid over-tightening.
- Pressure Check: After installation, gradually increase the pressure to check for leaks. Tighten connections as needed.
- Material Compatibility: The PP material is resistant to many chemicals, but always check compatibility with the specific fluids you are using.
- Care: Regularly inspect the T-connector for any signs of wear or damage. Clean with a damp cloth if necessary. Avoid using abrasive cleaners.