Pneumatic push fit – Union Elbow

$2.42 Inc. GST

This two-port pneumatic fitting joins flexible tubing at a 90-degree angle to enable directional fluid routing in compressed air systems. It utilises a tool-free push-to-connect mechanism with an integrated seal to secure hoses without clamps or thread sealant, alongside a manual push-ring release for tube disconnection. Constructed with a nickel-plated brass body, the component routes lines around tight bends without restricting internal flow capacity within industrial machinery, factory automation equipment, robotics, control cabinets, and pneumatic actuator circuits.

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Description

Technical Overview

Engineers join two pneumatic tubes at a 90-degree angle using the Pneumatic Push Fit Union Elbow. First, workers insert hoses directly into the ports without using any tools, clamps, or adhesives. The internal mechanism instantly seals the line against air and fluid leaks. Consequently, the component routes compressed air around tight corners without restricting full flow performance. Furthermore, it creates a clean directional change within complex automated fluid circuits.

In addition, operators quickly release tubing using the integrated push-ring mechanism. This design speeds up routine maintenance and modular system reconfigurations. Meanwhile, the nickel-plated brass body actively resists corrosion over long periods of heavy use. Therefore, the fitting maintains reliable operation across demanding industrial automation setups.

Applications

Technicians install this push-fit union elbow to navigate sharp turns within space-constrained industrial machinery. For instance, the elbow creates stable right-angle connections for pneumatic actuators, air tools, and solenoid valves. Likewise, it feeds main air lines directly into compressor distribution manifolds. As a result, the fitting prevents hose kinking and protects fluid flow in tight setups.

Moreover, engineering teams integrate these fittings into factory automation, robotics, and control cabinets. In these environments, workers frequently perform quick line maintenance or alter pneumatic layouts. Consequently, the elbow simplifies daily servicing while guaranteeing dependable, airtight routing throughout general pneumatic control systems.

Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Fitting Type Straight Threaded Adaptor Pneumatic Fitting
Body Material Brass
Connection Style Threaded-to-tube
Maximum Operating Pressure 20 bar
Operating Temperature Range -20°C to +80°C

Maker Store Tips and Tricks

  • Cut pneumatic tubing cleanly and square to the axis before insertion to ensure a complete, airtight seal against the internal O-ring.

  • Depress the release ring uniformly against the fitting collar before removing tubing to avoid damaging the internal locking teeth.

  • Verify that circuit pressure is completely vented prior to disconnecting lines to ensure operator safety.

 

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Additional information

Dimensions N/A
Type

6mm, 8mm