EFC International
EFC International
1940 Craigshire St. Louis,
MO 63146-4008
Phone: 1 314.434.28881
Contact: www.efc-intl.com/contact
Website: www.efc-intl.com
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These valve-free 3/8" DN8 E Series Swing Couplings provide a fast and easy connection and guarantee free flow in a compact, easy to manage design. A simple turn activates an air vent to provide ventilation and safety to the hose. These new-generation Couplings are available in nominal sizes DN6 - DN11, DN8 featured here, and are compatible with most common plug systems (parts listed on this page fit the plug style pictured). They meet safety standard requirements and earned certificates listed. Increase the safety and efficiency of your operations and reduce your energy consumption with this economical choice. "Safely Swing to Connect!".
Unit of Measure

Specifications

Type

 N/A Swing

Thread Type

 N/A NPT

Thread Size (Fractional)

 N/A 1/4 in

Component

 N/A Swing Coupling

Fits Plug Size F

 N/A 3/8 in

Fits Plug Size (Decimal)

 N/A 0.375 in8.00 mm

Thread Design

 N/A Male

Weight

 N/A 0.64 lb

Standard Temperature Rating

 N/A -20 to +100 ºC-4 to +212 ºF

Note for Temperature

 N/A Higher is possible depending on media - consult EFC International directly.

Operating Pressure

 N/A 3 inHg100 mbarUp to 360 psiUp to 25 bar

Connection and Disconnection Operating Pressure

 N/A Up to 200 psiUp to 15 bar

Compatible With

 N/A AMFLO C26 Cejn 430 Foster 4404 Hansen 440 Industrial Interchange 3/8" Parker 25ºF

Materials Per Segment

Materials Per Segment

 N/A
  • A = Steel, nickel plated/aluminum
  • B = Steel, Black abrasion-resistant finish
  • C = Stainless Steel
  • E = Nitrile Elastomer (NBR)
  • I = Surface Hardened Steel, Nickel plated
  • S = Surface Hardened Steel, Zinc plated
  • T = Steel, Nickel plated, Orange painted
  • Lubrication = Silicone-free standard

Applications

Applications

 N/A Throughput Media - Compressed air, gases, liquids and media with low to medium viscosity.

Additional Information

Additional Information

 N/A To Connect: Push the appropriate plug into the coupling, swing approximately 90º until the orange ring engages in the groove.

To Disconnect: Pull back the orange ring and swing the plug to the stop position. Remove the plug from the coupling.

Features and Benefits

Features and Benefits

 N/A
  • Free flow without any force required and with negligible pressure loss in your system
  • Meet safety standard ISO 4414, EN 983
  • Pressure is always automatically OFF during the coupling process
  • NBR standard seal
  • Eco-design
  • Easy to clean
  • Efficient, Low energy use
  • Valveless

Note

Note

 N/A For information on Swing Couplings for use with plug styles not shown on this page, or in designs and sizes other than those listed below, please refer to the Product Index of our Engineering Guide, or contact EFC International directly.