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Global Connect Fittings Catalog

Global Connect Fittings Catalog
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Global Connect Fittings Catalog

Product catalog summary
Overview
Parker Hannifin Corporation's Parker Brass Products Division introduces the Global Connect Fittings, ideal for thermoplastic tubing in the motion control industry. These fittings are easy to assemble and disassemble without special tools.

Advantages
The fittings are compact, ready-to-use, and allow full flow without a tube support. They feature a secure grab ring design and are available in straight and shaped configurations. Made from nickel-plated brass and composite materials, they include pre-applied PCTFE sealant for precise positioning.

Materials
  • Global Connect Straights: Brass, nickel plated
  • Global Connect Shape Bodies: Polyamide
  • Ellipse Button: Acetal Copolymer
  • Grab Ring: Stainless Steel
  • O-Ring: Nitrile
  • Sealant: PCTFE

Applications
Suitable for Parker Parflex series "U" and "HU" polyurethane tubing and series "N" nylon tubing, these fittings are economical for pneumatic applications not requiring high pressure.

Working Pressure and Temperature Range
Effective from 32˚ to +140˚F at up to 150 PSI, depending on tubing. Vacuum applications vary with temperature and tubing type.

Assembly Instructions
  1. Cut tubing squarely with Parker Tube Cutter PTC-001.
  2. Ensure port or mating part is clean.
  3. Insert tubing into fitting until it bottoms, using a slight twist if needed.
  4. To disassemble, push the elliptical button and remove tubing.

Ordering and Nomenclature
Orders are by part number and name, with part numbers indicating fitting style and size.

Sizes and Pricing
Tube sizes are based on sixteenths of an inch in tube O.D. Stock items are priced in the current supplementary price list PL3501, with non-stock pricing available upon request.

Product Dimensions
Dimensions for various fittings, including Union, Male Connector, and Female Elbow, are provided in imperial and metric measurements. Dimensions are preliminary and may change during final production.
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Global Connect Fittings Catalog -1

Global Connect fittings should not be used for live swivel applications. > Ready-to-use compact one piece fitting for use with most thermoplastic tubing. This fitting was designed to meet the needs of the motion control industry where fast assembly, disassembly and reassembly is important. No special tools needed for tube assembly, just insert the tubing until it bottoms. Global Connect is designed to be used without a tube support to provide full flow through the tubing. The grab ring design of Global Connect grips the tubing securely to provide retention. Global Connect straight fittings have a nickel plated brass body and shaped fittings have a composite body with nickel plated brass componentry. Global Connect external pipe threads come with a pre-applied white PCTFE sealant. Positional external pipe threaded ends are featured on shapes for installation in compact areas and for precise positioning. By part number and name. > Example: W 369 GC -4 -2 Part numbers are constructed from symbols that identify the style and size of the fitting. The first series of numbers and letters identify the style and type fitting. The second series of numbers describe the size.Note: 0 indicates 10-32 UNF Thread White PCTFE Thread Sealant Male Elbow Global Connectܔ (4/16) Tube O.D. 1/8 (2/16) Pipe Thread > ԕ Global Connect Straights: Brass, nickel plated Global Connect Shape Bodies: Polyamide Օ Ellipse Button: Acetal Copolymer Grab Ring Stainless Steel Օ O-Ring: Nitrile Sealant: PCTFE > Tube sizes are determined by the number of sixteenths of an inch in the tube O.D. > Use with Parker Parflex series ՓU and ԓHU polyurethane tubing and seriesԔN nylon tubing. Global Connect was designed as an economical alternative for pneumatic applications that do not require the higher pressure capacity of the Prestolok fittings.Consult the factory with any questions regarding special product applications. All applications should be carefully tested through the range of conditions which may be encountered prior to use. > Only items priced in current supplementary price list PL3501 are carried in stock. Price and delivery for non- stock items furnished on request for specified quantity. > 32ԋto + 140ڋF at up to 150 PSI depending on tubing being usedVacuum applications are dependent upon temperature and type of tubing used. > 1. Cut thermoplastic tubing squarely, using Parker Tube Cutter PTC-001. Be certain the port or mating part is clean and free of debris.2. Insert tubing into fitting until it bottoms. A slight twisting motion will ease the insertion. Pull on tubing to verify it is properly retained in the fitting.3. To disassemble, simply push the elliptical button against the body and remove tubing. > Parker Hannifin Corporation Parker Brass Products Division Otsego, Michigan 3501E-GC size="-1">

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Male Run Tee Metric Thread R68GC > PART TUBE SIZE METRIC MOUNTING CNO. MM THREAD HOLE DIA. HEX L N G R68GC4M5 4 M5 12 46.00 17.50R68GC4M6 4 M6 Օ 12 46.00 17.50R68GC6M5 6 M5 3.5 14 48.30 18.80 16.00R68GC6M6 6 M6 3.5 14 48.30 18.80 16.00 Male Branch Tee Swivel 372GC > PART TUBE PIPE MOUNTING CNO. SIZE THREAD HOLE DIA. HEX L N G 372GC-2-0 1/8 10-32 1/2 1.32 1.00372GC-5/32-0 5/32 10-32 Օ 1/2 1.32 1.00372GC-4-0 1/4 10-32 .138 9/16 1.38 1.04 .630 All dimensions are preliminary and could change during final production. *Note 1/8, 5/32Ԓ and 4mm sizes do not have mounting holes. 9 > Parker Hannifin Corporation...

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Union Y Male Connector Metric Thread YJ68GC > PART TUBE SIZE METRIC MOUNTING CNO. MM THREAD HOLE DIA. HEX L G M YJ68GC4M5 4 M5 3.0 12 43.40 11.0 21.50 YJ68GC4M6 4 M6 3.0 12 43.40 11.0 21.50 YJ68GC6M5 6 M5 3.4 14 44.20 13.5 27.00 YJ68GC6M6 6 M6 3.4 14 44.20 13.5 27.00 All dimensions are preliminary and could change during final production. 12 > Parker Hannifin Corporation Parker Brass Products Division Otsego, Michigan size="-2">

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.