Swagelok Tube Fitting Reassembly Procedure
Learn the proper way to disassemble and reassemble tube fittings to ensure your reconnections are as good as your initial connection.
Using a Swagelok® Multihead Hydraulic Swaging Unit (MHSU
Pre-swage a set of ferrules to specific tubing sizes using the Swagelok® Multihead Hydraulic Swaging Unit (MHSU).
Using a Hand Tube Bender
Watch how Swagelok® hand tube benders provide consistent, high-quality bends in tubing.
PTFE Tape Application
Use PTFE Tape as a thread sealant on male tapered pipe threads to aid in sealing.
SWAK Application
Use Swagelok SWAK anaerobic thread sealant to provide reliable sealing on metal pipe threads.
Plug Assembly Video
Via a simple installation process, Swagelok plugs are used to block a fitting port when needed.
Cap Assembly
Swagelok caps are used to block off the end of a tube run and are installed using the same procedure as a tube fitting.
Tube Adapter Assembly One Inch and Under
The Swagelok Tube Adapter complements the Swagelok tube fitting and allows fitting-to-fitting connections to help eliminate difficult alignment problems and reduce inventories.
Tube Fitting Installation
Review the three steps involved in installing a Swagelok Tube Fitting and two of the most common installation errors.
Identifying Thread Pitch & Size
Learn to identify thread pitch and size using calipers, a pitch gauge and a thread identification guide.