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AutomationDirect Offers G-thread Pneumatic Fittings

AutomationDirect’s NITRA® line of pneumatics products now offers G-thread push-to-connect fittings and flow control valves. G-threaded components are made with strong thermoplastic (PBT) or nickel-plated brass bodies and stainless steel tube gripping claws and have a pre-applied O-ring to seal. NITRA G-Thread Pneumatic FittingsAvailable in 4 to 10mm sizes, the bodies of elbow fittings can be rotated after installation to allow for variations in piping direction.NITRA G-thread fittings are designed with a working pressure of -29.5” Hg to 150 psi and a working temperature of 32 to 140°F; polyurethane or nylon 12 tubing is easily connected by simply inserting the tubing end into the fitting.  Starting at $4.25 for a 5-pack, fittings are available in straight and elbow styles.

NITRA pneumatic G-thread flow control (speed controller) valves provide accurate airflow regulation for precise speed control of pneumatic cylinders. Available in elbow meter-in or meter-out configurations, these flow control valve bodies can be rotated after installation to allow for variations in piping direction. Sold in two-packs, flow control valves start at $11.00.

NITRA pneumatic fittings are backed by a one-year warranty. To learn more, visit: www.automationdirect.com/G-Push-Connect. [hozbreak]NITRA-G-thread_HORIZ_CTA[hozbreak]

About AutomationDirect:

In business since 1994, AutomationDirect is a distributor offering thousands of industrial automation products for electrical control systems, including PLCs, operator interfaces, AC drives, motors, stepper systems, sensors, motor controls, enclosures and more. Their prices are typically well below the list price of more traditional automation companies because of their business model and focus on efficiency and the majority of their products are stocked for fast shipping. Plus, get free two-day delivery on orders over $49; some limitations apply. For more information, contact them at 800-633-0405 or visit www.automationdirect.com.