Is the BANJO adapter type R-G-L with metric male thread made from carbon steel suitable for high-pressure hydraulic systems?

Yes. The BANJO adapter, carbon steel, type R-G-L, with metric male thread is suitable for high-pressure hydraulic systems. Its 24° cone sealing system provides precise, leak-free connections under high pressure, while the high-quality carbon steel construction and durable galvanization offer strong resistance to corrosion, wear, and mechanical stress. The adapter’s robust design and compact form ensure reliable performance and easy installation in tight spaces, making it well suited for demanding applications in construction machinery, agricultural equipment, and industrial hydraulic systems.

Can the BANJO adapter type R-G-L with metric male thread made of carbon steel withstand corrosive environments and chemical exposure?

The BANJO adapter type R-G-L with metric male thread is manufactured from carbon steel and supplied with a durable galvanization finish. This combination provides good general resistance to corrosion, wear and mechanical stress, making the adapter suitable for many demanding hydraulic applications and extending service life in typical outdoor and industrial environments. However, carbon steel—even galvanized—has limitations in aggressive corrosive environments and under prolonged chemical exposure. Strong acids, alkalis, chlorides (especially in marine settings), and certain solvents can degrade the zinc plating and attack the underlying carbon steel over time, leading to pitting, loss of protection and eventual structural compromise. For continuous exposure to aggressive chemicals or highly corrosive atmospheres, stainless steel or specially coated materials are preferable. Conclusion: The BANJO adapter type R-G-L with metric male thread (carbon steel, galvanized) offers enhanced corrosion resistance for general industrial and hydraulic use, but it is not ideal for prolonged or severe chemical/corrosive environments. For such conditions, select a corrosion-resistant material (e.g., stainless steel) or consult manufacturer compatibility data for specific chemicals.

Adapter BANJO with thread external metric, steel carbon, type R-G-L

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Material	CS – steel (cast iron)

Adapter BANJO type R-G-L with thread external metric, sealing 24° cone. Material: steel carbon, galvanized.

List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	DN	BAR	Availability	Actions
EC-106952	Adapter BANJO R-G-L 10 mm, M12x1.5 male, 24° cone	-	30	In stock	Enquiry
EC-106954	Adapter BANJO R-G-L 12 mm, M14x1.5 male, 24° cone	-	30	In stock	Enquiry
EC-106956	Adapter BANJO R-G-L 14 mm, M14x1.5 male, 24° cone	-	30	In stock	Enquiry
EC-106958	Adapter BANJO R-G-L 14 mm, M16x1.5 male, 24° cone	-	30	In stock	Enquiry
EC-106960	Adapter BANJO R-G-L 16 mm, M18x1.5 male, 24° cone	-	30	In stock	Enquiry
EC-106961	Adapter BANJO R-G-L 18 mm, M18x1.5 male, 24° cone	-	30	In stock	Enquiry
EC-106962	Adapter BANJO R-G-L 18 mm, M22x1.5 male, 24° cone	-	30	In stock	Enquiry
EC-106963	Adapter BANJO R-G-L 22 mm, M26x1.5 male, 24° cone	-	30	In stock	Enquiry
EC-106964	Adapter BANJO R-G-L 22 mm, M22x1.5 male, 24° cone	-	30	In stock	Enquiry