Is the SAE 6000 Flanged Connection / BSP Male Thread, Carbon Steel, Type C6 suitable for continuous operation at +100°C?

Yes. The SAE 6000 Flanged Connection / BSP Male Thread, Carbon Steel, Type C6 is specified with an operating temperature range of -20°C to +100°C, so it is suitable for continuous operation at +100°C. The fitting is manufactured from galvanized carbon steel with an NBR O-ring seal and is intended for demanding hydraulic applications; these materials and design support reliable, leak-free service up to the stated maximum temperature. Ensure your system’s fluids and other components (seals, hoses, lubricants) are also rated for continuous exposure at +100°C to maintain long-term performance and safety.

Can the SAE 6000 Flanged Connection / BSP Male Thread, Carbon Steel, Type C6 be used in marine or salt-spray environments without additional protective coatings?

No. The SAE 6000 Flanged Connection / BSP Male Thread, Carbon Steel, Type C6 is made from galvanized carbon steel, which provides improved corrosion resistance compared with bare carbon steel and is suitable for many demanding hydraulic and industrial environments. However, marine and salt-spray atmospheres are highly corrosive (chlorides, constant humidity, salt deposition) and typically require more robust corrosion protection than standard galvanization alone. For marine/salt-spray use you should: - Apply additional protective coatings (e.g., marine-grade epoxy, polyurethane, or specialized anti-corrosion coatings) and/or use sacrificial anodes where appropriate. - Consider stainless steel or higher-grade corrosion-resistant alloys if coatings are impractical. - Ensure all mating hardware and fasteners are equally protected (the flange is supplied with mounting screws, but their material/coating must be verified). - Maintain regular inspection and maintenance schedules (cleaning, re-coating) in salt environments. In summary, while the galvanized SAE 6000 Flanged Connection offers good general corrosion resistance, it is not recommended for prolonged marine or salt-spray exposure without additional protective measures.

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Material	CS – steel (cast iron)

Connection flange SAE 6000 o compact construction with thread external BSP for use in systems hydraulic. supplied of screws fixing and seal O-ring (NBR). Material: steel carbon, galvanized. Operating temperature: od -20°C up to +100°C.

List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	DN	BAR	Availability	Actions
HK-C6-B-08-06	Flange connection SAE 6000 1/2", 3/8" BSP male	-	420	In stock	Enquiry
HK-C6-B-08-08	Flange connection SAE 6000 1/2", 1/2" BSP male	-	420	In stock	Enquiry
HK-C6-B-08-12	Flange connection SAE 6000 1/2", 3/4" BSP male	-	420	In stock	Enquiry
HK-C6-B-12-08	Flange connection SAE 6000 3/4", 1/2" BSP male	-	420	In stock	Enquiry
HK-C6-B-12-12	Flange connection SAE 6000 3/4", 3/4" BSP male	-	420	In stock	Enquiry
HK-C6-B-12-16	Flange connection SAE 6000 3/4", 1" BSP male	-	420	In stock	Enquiry
HK-C6-B-16-12	Flange connection SAE 6000 1", 3/4" BSP male	-	420	In stock	Enquiry
HK-C6-B-16-16	Flange connection SAE 6000 1", 1" BSP male	-	420	In stock	Enquiry
HK-C6-B-16-20	Flange connection SAE 6000 1", 1.1/4" BSP male	-	420	In stock	Enquiry
HK-C6-B-20-16	Flange connection SAE 6000 1.1/4", 1" BSP male	-	420	In stock	Enquiry
HK-C6-B-20-20	Flange connection SAE 6000 1.1/4", 1.1/4" BSP male	-	420	In stock	Enquiry
HK-C6-B-20-24	Flange connection SAE 6000 1.1/4", 1.1/2" BSP male	-	420	In stock	Enquiry
HK-C6-B-24-20	Flange connection SAE 6000 1.1/2", 1.1/4" BSP male	-	420	In stock	Enquiry
HK-C6-B-24-24	Flange connection SAE 6000 1.1/2", 1.1/2" BSP male	-	420	In stock	Enquiry

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Connection flange SAE 6000 o compact construction with thread external BSP for use in systems hydraulic. supplied of screws fixing and seal O-ring (NBR). Material: steel carbon, galvanized. Operating temperature: od -20°C up to +100°C.