Is the Walterscheid™ GE-BT Carbon Steel Screw Connection compatible with both metric 24° DIN 2353 sockets and BSPT threads when sealed with PTFE tape or anaerobic sealant?

Yes. The Walterscheid™ GE-BT Carbon Steel Screw Connection is compatible with both the metric 24° DIN 2353 socket and BSPT threads. It features a 24° DIN 2353 socket with external metric thread and an external BSPT thread, and is designed to seal directly on the thread when used with PTFE (Teflon) tape or an anaerobic sealant. Manufactured from carbon steel with Guardian Seal™ galvanic coating and a 2.5:1 safety factor, it offers durable, reliable sealing across its LL, L, and S series for demanding hydraulic applications.

Does the Walterscheid™ GE-BT Carbon Steel Screw Connection meet a 2.5:1 safety factor for high-pressure hydraulic systems?

Yes. The Walterscheid™ GE-BT Carbon Steel Screw Connection meets a 2.5:1 safety factor for high-pressure hydraulic systems. Manufactured to DIN 2353 standards, it is designed for demanding hydraulic applications and is explicitly described as having a robust safety factor of 2.5:1. Available in LL (very light), L (light) and S (heavy) series and made from high-quality carbon steel with Guardian Seal™ galvanic coating, it provides the mechanical strength and corrosion resistance expected for high-pressure service when installed and used according to manufacturer specifications.

Walterscheid™ GE-BT Carbon Steel Screw Connection

Additional information

Material	CS – steel (cast iron)

The Eaton Walterscheid™ screw connection type GE-BT, manufactured in accordance with DIN 2353, is a highly reliable solution designed for demanding hydraulic applications. Featuring a 24° DIN 2353 socket with external metric thread combined with a BSPT external thread, it ensures secure sealing directly on the thread when used with Teflon tape or anaerobic sealant. With a robust safety factor of 2.5:1, this connection guarantees durability and operational safety even under high pressure. Available in three series – LL (very light), L (light), and S (heavy) – it offers flexibility to match diverse system requirements. Produced from high-quality carbon steel and enhanced with the advanced Guardian Seal™ galvanic coating, it provides outstanding resistance to corrosion and extended service life. This makes it an excellent choice for industries seeking reliable, long-lasting, and efficient hydraulic connections.

List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	Nominal inner diameter	Working pressure [bar]
HD-GE-04LL-BT-02-W	Walterscheid fitting DIN 2353 GE 4LL 1/8" BSPT	-	100
HD-GE-06L-BT-04-W	Walterscheid fitting DIN 2353 GE 6L 1/4" BSPT	-	250
HD-GE-06LL-BT-02-W	Walterscheid fitting DIN 2353 GE 6LL 1/8" BSPT	-	100
HD-GE-08L-BT-04-W	Walterscheid fitting DIN 2353 GE 8L 1/4" BSPT	-	250
HD-GE-08L-BT-06-W	Walterscheid fitting DIN 2353 GE 8L 3/8" BSPT	-	250
HD-GE-08LL-BT-02-W	Walterscheid fitting DIN 2353 GE 8LL 1/8" BSPT	-	100
HD-GE-10L-BT-04-W	Walterscheid fitting DIN 2353 GE 10L 1/4" BSPT	-	250
HD-GE-10L-BT-06-W	Walterscheid fitting DIN 2353 GE 10L 3/8" BSPT	-	250
HD-GE-12L-BT-04-W	Walterscheid fitting DIN 2353 GE 12L 1/4" BSPT	-	250
HD-GE-12L-BT-06-W	Walterscheid fitting DIN 2353 GE 12L 3/8" BSPT	-	250
HD-GE-12L-BT-08-W	Walterscheid fitting DIN 2353 GE 12L 1/2" BSPT	-	250
HD-GE-15L-BT-08-W	Walterscheid fitting DIN 2353 GE 15L 1/2" BSPT	-	250

The Eaton Walterscheid™ screw connection type GE-BT, manufactured in accordance with DIN 2353, is a highly reliable solution designed for demanding hydraulic applications. Featuring a 24° DIN 2353 socket with external metric thread combined with a BSPT external thread, it ensures secure sealing directly on the thread when used with Teflon tape or anaerobic sealant. With a robust safety factor of 2.5:1, this connection guarantees durability and operational safety even under high pressure. Available in three series – LL (very light), L (light), and S (heavy) – it offers flexibility to match diverse system requirements. Produced from high-quality carbon steel and enhanced with the advanced Guardian Seal™ galvanic coating, it provides outstanding resistance to corrosion and extended service life. This makes it an excellent choice for industries seeking reliable, long-lasting, and efficient hydraulic connections.