Soft seal connectors use an elastomeric object to create a leak-free seal, they can take the form of bonded washers, encapsulated seals and o-rings. There is a wide range of soft seal connector types, including BSPP, DIN, ORFS and SAE. BSPP British Standard Pipe...
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Soft Seal Connectors – The ultimate hydraulic connectors
Soft seal connectors are a modern development in hydraulic connectors, intended to address the most common issues with older designs, including leakage and the effects of vibration. They’re also designed to work in much higher pressure systems, to meet the growing...
Tapered Pipe Thread Hydraulic Connectors – BSPT and NPTF
Tapered pipe thread hydraulic connectors have an outside diameter that is cut on a cone. This results in sides that are not parallel. Two common types of tapered thread connectors are BSPT and NPTF. BSPT British Standard Pipe Taper Country of origin: Britain Thread...
The three types of hydraulic connectors and their two key functions
This article is an overview of the theory of hydraulic connectors, the three main types of connectors and the two key functions that all hydraulic connectors must fulfil. Three Main Types of Hydraulic Connectors It provides basic information about the three main...