Is the LAUX 42 Lever Connector Socket with Flange PN10/16, Carbon Steel, KE suitable for vacuum pump integration and safe operation at -50°C to +120°C?

Yes. The LAUX 42 Lever Connector Socket with Flange PN10/16, Carbon Steel, KE is suitable for vacuum pump integration and safe operation across -50°C to +120°C. Key points from the product description: - Material and sealing: Galvanized carbon steel body with a standard EPDM gasket provides reliable sealing and vacuum tightness suitable for vacuum applications. - Pressure ratings: Max working pressure 12.5 bar (liquids) and 8 bar (air) indicates robust construction compatible with typical vacuum pump systems when operated within specified limits. - Temperature range: Rated to operate effectively from -50°C to +120°C, covering extreme low and high temperatures encountered in many vacuum and process environments. - Proven uses: Manufacturer cites integration with pressure and vacuum pumps and applications in material handling, construction, mining and agricultural systems, supporting its suitability for vacuum service. Ensure compatibility checks for your specific vacuum pump system (required vacuum level, flange compatibility, and any aggressive media) and confirm EPDM chemical compatibility with the fluids or vapors present.

Can the LAUX 42 Lever Connector Socket with Flange PN10/16, Carbon Steel, KE be used for unloading bulk materials like grains and cement at pressures up to 12.5 bar?

Yes. The LAUX 42 Lever Connector Socket with Flange PN10/16, Carbon Steel, KE is rated for a maximum working pressure of 12.5 bar for liquids and is explicitly described as suitable for the transport and unloading of bulk materials such as grains and cement. Manufactured from galvanized carbon steel with a standard EPDM gasket, it provides reliable sealing, vacuum tightness and resistance to wear and external conditions, and operates from -50°C to +120°C. For pneumatic unloading (air-driven) note the air rating is 8 bar; ensure your pneumatic system does not exceed this limit. For any application at or near the stated limits, verify system compatibility (abrasion, particle size, flow characteristics), sealing requirements, and safety margins per site standards.

LAUX 42 Lever Connector Socket with Flange PN10/16, Carbon Steel, KE

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Material	CS – steel (cast iron)

The LAUX 42 lever connector socket with PN 10/16 flange is a versatile and durable solution designed for demanding industrial and agricultural applications. Manufactured from galvanized carbon steel, it ensures high resistance to wear and external conditions, while the standard EPDM gasket provides reliable sealing and vacuum tightness. With a maximum working pressure of 12.5 bar for liquids and 8 bar for air, this connector guarantees safe and efficient operation even in challenging environments. Its wide range of uses includes the transport and unloading of bulk materials such as grains, flours, feeds, granulates, cement, and minerals, as well as integration with pressure and vacuum pumps. It is also an excellent choice for building temporary water and air installations on construction sites, in mining operations, and in agricultural systems, including irrigation. Operating effectively in extreme temperatures from -50°C to +120°C, the LAUX 42 connector combines reliability, flexibility, and performance, making it an essential component for professionals seeking efficiency and durability in fluid and material handling systems.

List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	DN	BAR	Availability	Actions
TF-KE-048-050	KE socket 48 mm with flange DN50, galvanized steel.	-	12.5	In stock	Enquiry
TF-KE-076-050	KE socket 76 mm with flange DN50, galvanized steel.	-	12.5	In stock	Enquiry
TF-KE-076-065	KE socket 76 mm with flange DN65, galvanized steel.	-	12.5	In stock	Enquiry
TF-KE-076-080	KE socket 76 mm with flange DN80, galvanized steel.	-	12.5	In stock	Enquiry
TF-KE-102-100	KE socket 102 mm with flange DN100, galvanized steel.	-	12.5	In stock	Enquiry
TF-KE-133-125	KE socket 133 mm with flange DN125, galvanized steel.	-	12.5	In stock	Enquiry
TF-KE-152-150	KE socket 152 mm with flange DN150, galvanized steel.	-	12.5	In stock	Enquiry
TF-KE-204-200	KE socket 204 mm with flange DN200 PN10, galvanized steel.	-	12.5	In stock	Enquiry

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The LAUX 42 lever connector socket with PN 10/16 flange is a versatile and durable solution designed for demanding industrial and agricultural applications. Manufactured from galvanized carbon steel, it ensures high resistance to wear and external conditions, while the standard EPDM gasket provides reliable sealing and vacuum tightness. With a maximum working pressure of 12.5 bar for liquids and 8 bar for air, this connector guarantees safe and efficient operation even in challenging environments. Its wide range of uses includes the transport and unloading of bulk materials such as grains, flours, feeds, granulates, cement, and minerals, as well as integration with pressure and vacuum pumps. It is also an excellent choice for building temporary water and air installations on construction sites, in mining operations, and in agricultural systems, including irrigation. Operating effectively in extreme temperatures from -50°C to +120°C, the LAUX 42 connector combines reliability, flexibility, and performance, making it an essential component for professionals seeking efficiency and durability in fluid and material handling systems.