Is the Plug Connector Reducer, Type R8 compatible with both vacuum and compressed air systems up to 16 bar?

Yes. The Plug Connector Reducer, Type R8 is engineered for use with both vacuum and compressed air systems and is rated for working pressures up to 16 bar. It features nickel-plated brass construction, NBR sealing, and a temperature range of -20°C to +80°C, ensuring reliable, leak-free operation in demanding pneumatic applications.

Can the Plug Connector Reducer, Type R8 maintain a leak-free seal when repeatedly connected and disconnected under varying temperature conditions from -20°C to +80°C?

Yes. The Plug Connector Reducer, Type R8 is specifically designed for repeated connection and disconnection while preserving a leak-free seal across the specified temperature range. Key reasons: - Material and construction: Nickel-plated brass body provides durable, corrosion- and wear-resistant performance for repeated mechanical cycles. - Sealing: High-quality NBR sealing maintains reliable elasticity and sealing properties within the -20°C to +80°C range, ensuring airtight, leak-free pneumatic connections. - Operational specs: Engineered for vacuum and compressed-air applications up to 16 bar, the connector’s design tolerances and assembly/disassembly characteristics support multiple uses without compromising mechanical or pneumatic tightness. - Temperature performance: The product description explicitly states consistent performance across -20°C to +80°C, indicating the components (including NBR seals) remain effective under those conditions. Conclusion: When used within its stated pressure (≤16 bar) and temperature (-20°C to +80°C) limits, the Plug Connector Reducer, Type R8 will maintain a leak-free seal through repeated connection and disconnection cycles.

Plug Connector Reducer, Type R8

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Material	B – brass (bronze)

The reducing plug connector type R8 is a reliable and versatile solution designed for efficient integration of wires and components within pneumatic systems. Manufactured from durable nickel-plated brass, it ensures long-lasting resistance to wear, corrosion, and demanding working conditions. Its construction allows for quick and effortless assembly and disassembly, enabling multiple uses without compromising the tightness of either the mechanical or pneumatic connection. Engineered to operate under working pressures up to 16 bar, it is perfectly suited for applications involving vacuum and compressed air. The connector maintains consistent performance across a wide temperature range from -20°C to +80°C, making it ideal for both standard and more challenging environments. Equipped with high-quality NBR sealing, it guarantees secure and leak-free operation, enhancing system efficiency and reliability. This connector is an excellent choice for professionals seeking a robust, easy-to-use, and cost-effective component that supports seamless operation and long-term durability in pneumatic installations.

List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	DN	BAR	Availability	Actions
MW-2008001	RL8 reducing connector, 5 mm stub, 4 mm hose	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2008003	R8 reducing connector, 6 mm nozzle, 5 mm hose	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2008005	R8 reducing connector, 8 mm stub, 5 mm hose	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2008009	RL8 reducing connector, 12 mm stub, 4 mm hose	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2008010	RL8 reducing connector, 12 mm stub, 6 mm hose	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2008011	RL8 reducing connector, 12 mm nipple, 8 mm hose	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2008014	RL8 reducing connector, 14 mm stub, 8 mm hose	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2008015	RL8 reducing connector, 12 mm stub, 10 mm hose	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2008017	RL8 reducing connector, 14 mm stub, 10 mm hose	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2008018	RL8 reducing connector, 14 mm stub, 12 mm hose	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2008A01	R8 reducing connector, 4 mm nozzle, 3 mm hose	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2008A02	R8 reducing connector, 4 mm nozzle, 3.17 mm hose	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2009001	RL8/M reducing connector, 4 mm stub, 6 mm hose	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2L08002	RL8 reducing connector, 6 mm stub, 4 mm hose	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2L08004	RL8 reducing connector, 8 mm stub, 4 mm hose	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2L08006	RL8 reducing connector, 8 mm stub, 6 mm hose	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2L08007	RL8 reducing connector, 10 mm stub, 6 mm hose	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2L08008	RL8 reducing connector, 10 mm stub, 8 mm hose	-	16	In stock	Enquiry

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The reducing plug connector type R8 is a reliable and versatile solution designed for efficient integration of wires and components within pneumatic systems. Manufactured from durable nickel-plated brass, it ensures long-lasting resistance to wear, corrosion, and demanding working conditions. Its construction allows for quick and effortless assembly and disassembly, enabling multiple uses without compromising the tightness of either the mechanical or pneumatic connection. Engineered to operate under working pressures up to 16 bar, it is perfectly suited for applications involving vacuum and compressed air. The connector maintains consistent performance across a wide temperature range from -20°C to +80°C, making it ideal for both standard and more challenging environments. Equipped with high-quality NBR sealing, it guarantees secure and leak-free operation, enhancing system efficiency and reliability. This connector is an excellent choice for professionals seeking a robust, easy-to-use, and cost-effective component that supports seamless operation and long-term durability in pneumatic installations.