Is the Collet, Type L, AISI 304 Stainless Steel compatible with hoses of varying internal (Dw) and external (Dz) diameters and how should I choose the correct size?

Collet, Type L, AISI 304 Stainless Steel is compatible with hoses of varying internal (Dw) and external (Dz) diameters, provided you select the sleeve size that matches those hose dimensions. Selection rules: - Match sleeve internal diameter (D2) to the hose external diameter (Dz) so the sleeve fits snugly over the hose. - Verify the sleeve is designed for the hose internal diameter (Dw) and construction (rubber/plastic with textile reinforcement or suction/pressure with spiral reinforcement). - Ensure the sleeve length (L) does not exceed the tail length of the fitting (Lk) to allow proper crimping and sealing. - Check key dimensions D1 (external), D2 (internal), and D3 (locking) against your hose and fitting specifications to confirm correct engagement and crimp profile. In short: choose the sleeve size based on your hose’s Dw and Dz, confirm compatibility with hose type, and ensure L ≤ Lk. The AISI 304 construction provides corrosion and wear resistance for demanding industrial use.

Can Collet, Type L, AISI 304 Stainless Steel withstand abrasive or corrosive media commonly found in industrial hydraulic systems?

Collet, Type L, AISI 304 Stainless Steel Format — Yes, generally suitable but with limitations. AISI 304 stainless steel provides good general corrosion resistance and mechanical strength, and the precision L-type sleeve is built for durable, high‑pressure hydraulic connections. It will resist many common industrial corrosive agents (water, mild acids/alkalis, oils, and atmospheric exposure) and offers solid wear resistance for typical abrasive contact from hose fittings and particulates. However, AISI 304 is not ideal for highly aggressive chemical environments or heavy abrasion: - Strong chlorides (saltwater, brine), concentrated acids (e.g., hydrochloric, sulfuric), and some alkaline or reducing environments can cause pitting or crevice corrosion in 304. - Continuous exposure to highly abrasive slurries or particulate‑laden fluids can accelerate wear; harder materials or protective coatings may be required. - For extreme corrosion resistance (chloride‑rich or marine), consider duplex stainless steels or AISI 316/316L; for severe abrasion, hardened or coated sleeves are preferable. Recommendation: use Collet, Type L, AISI 304 Stainless Steel Format for many industrial hydraulic systems with typical oils, water, and mild chemicals, but evaluate fluid chemistry and abrasive load for severe conditions and upgrade material or protection when necessary.

Collet, Type L, AISI 304 Stainless Steel

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Material	SS – stainless steel

The L-type sleeve is a precision-engineered component designed for secure crimping of hydraulic ends used in high-pressure hose assemblies of type Z. Suitable for industrial rubber and plastic hoses with textile reinforcement, as well as suction and pressure hoses with reinforcing spirals, it ensures a reliable and durable connection under demanding operating conditions. To achieve optimal performance, the sleeve must be selected according to the hose’s internal diameter (Dw) and external diameter (Dz), while its length (L) should not exceed the tail length of the fitting (Lk). Key dimensions include the external diameter (D1), internal diameter (D2), and locking diameter (D3), allowing for accurate adjustment to specific applications. Manufactured from high-grade AISI 304 stainless steel, the sleeve offers excellent resistance to corrosion, mechanical stress, and wear, guaranteeing long service life even in harsh industrial environments. Its robust design not only enhances safety and reliability but also minimizes downtime, making it an essential solution for industries seeking efficiency, durability, and consistent performance in hydraulic systems.

List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	DN	BAR	Availability	Actions
TI-L-15-04-SS	L type bushing 15 mm x 1/4", AISI 304	6	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-15-05-SS	L type bushing 15 mm x 5/16", AISI 304	8	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-16-06-SS	L type bushing 16 mm x 3/8", AISI 304	10	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-17-05-SS	L type bushing 17 mm x 5/16", AISI 304	8	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-18-06-SS	L type bushing 18 mm x 3/8", AISI 304	10	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-19-05-SS	L type bushing 19 mm x 5/16", AISI 304	8	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-19-06-SS	L type bushing 19 mm x 3/8", AISI 304	10	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-20-06-SS	L type bushing 20 mm x 3/8", AISI 304	10	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-22-08-SS	L type bushing 22 mm x 1/2", AISI 304	12	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-24-06-SS	L type bushing 24 mm x 3/8", AISI 304	10	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-24-08-SS	L type bushing 24 mm x 1/2", AISI 304	12	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-25-10-SS	L type bushing 25 mm x 5/8", AISI 304	16	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-26-08-SS	L type bushing 26 mm x 1/2", AISI 304	12	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-28-08-SS	L type bushing 28 mm x 1/2", AISI 304	12	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-28-10-SS	L type bushing 28 mm x 5/8", AISI 304	16	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-30-10-SS	L type bushing 30 mm x 5/8", AISI 304	16	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-30-12-SS	L type bushing 30 mm x 3/4", AISI 304	20	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-33-12-SS	L type bushing 33 mm x 3/4", AISI 304	20	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-37-16-SS	L type bushing 37 mm x 1", AISI 304	25	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-39-16-SS	L type bushing 39 mm x 1", AISI 304	25	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-41-16-SS	L type bushing 41 mm x 1", AISI 304	25	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-45-20-SS	L type bushing 45 mm x 1.1/4", AISI 304	32	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-48-20-SS	L type bushing 48 mm x 1.1/4", AISI 304	32	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-50-20-SS	L type bushing 50 mm x 1.1/4", AISI 304	32	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-52-24-SS	L type bushing 52 mm x 1.1/2", AISI 304	38	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-53-20-SS	L type bushing 53 mm x 1.1/4", AISI 304	32	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-54-24-SS	L type bushing 54 mm x 1.1/2", AISI 304	38	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-56-24-SS	Sleeve type L 56 mm x 1.1/2", AISI 304	38	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-58-24-SS	Sleeve type L 58 mm x 1.1/2", AISI 304	38	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-64-32-SS	L type bushing 64 mm x 2", AISI 304	50	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-67-32-SS	L type bushing 67 mm x 2", AISI 304	50	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-70-32-SS	L type bushing 70 mm x 2", AISI 304	50	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-82-40-SS	L type bushing 82 mm x 2.1/2", AISI 304	65	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-L-96-48-SS	L type bushing 96 mm x 3", AISI 304	80	-	In stock	Enquiry

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The L-type sleeve is a precision-engineered component designed for secure crimping of hydraulic ends used in high-pressure hose assemblies of type Z. Suitable for industrial rubber and plastic hoses with textile reinforcement, as well as suction and pressure hoses with reinforcing spirals, it ensures a reliable and durable connection under demanding operating conditions. To achieve optimal performance, the sleeve must be selected according to the hose’s internal diameter (Dw) and external diameter (Dz), while its length (L) should not exceed the tail length of the fitting (Lk). Key dimensions include the external diameter (D1), internal diameter (D2), and locking diameter (D3), allowing for accurate adjustment to specific applications. Manufactured from high-grade AISI 304 stainless steel, the sleeve offers excellent resistance to corrosion, mechanical stress, and wear, guaranteeing long service life even in harsh industrial environments. Its robust design not only enhances safety and reliability but also minimizes downtime, making it an essential solution for industries seeking efficiency, durability, and consistent performance in hydraulic systems.