SPF Air conditioning

SPF Air conditioning

SPF Air conditioning

Product catalog summary
Overview: The document provides detailed technical specifications and features of SPF quick-release couplings used in air conditioning systems. These couplings are designed for frequent connections and disconnections, ensuring modularity and ease of use in various applications such as aircraft, helicopters, motorsports, and portable air conditioning units.
Key Features:
  • Modularity and Ease of Use: SPF couplings allow for quick assembly and immediate use, supporting up to 400 connections under normal conditions.
  • Lightweight and Durable: Constructed from specially selected materials to meet the demands of onboard equipment in various vehicles.
  • High Leaktightness: Equipped with double sealing barriers to prevent coolant loss and maintain system integrity during storage and use.
  • Safe and Reliable Connections: Features a screw locking mechanism with a locking pin safety feature to withstand high vibrations.
  • Environmental Protection: Non-spill, flush face design minimizes fluid loss and reduces operating costs.
Technical Specifications:
  • Temperature Range: EPDM seals: -40°C to +125°C; HNBR seals: -15°C to +125°C.
  • Pressure Ratings: Maximum working pressure of 80 bar with a maximum differential pneumatic pressure of 40 bar during connection and disconnection.
  • Construction: Made from high-performance treated aluminum alloy with optional protective dust caps.
  • Flow Characteristics: Detailed flow rate and pressure drop charts for different models (SPF 06, SPF 09, SPF 14, SPF 17) using Freon R134a as the fluid.
Applications and Compatibility:
  • Designed for use with various types of coolants and compressor oils, with specific seals available upon request.
  • Compatible with flexible hoses and panel-mounted configurations.
Additional Information: The document includes part numbers for different models and configurations, along with contact information for international sales coordination through Stäubli.
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Frequent connections and disconnections of air conditioning systems ... The SPF quick-release couplings ensure modularity of cooling systems Easy to connect and disconnect, they ensure quick assembly and immediate use of modular cooling systems. They withstand a large number of connections/ disconnections even under residual pressure: up to 400 connections under normal conditions of use. Lighter weight Materials specially selected and design studied to fulfil the requirements of equipment on board aircraft, helicopters, motorsports competition vehicles, portable air conditioning units for occasional...

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... without refilling the circuits with coolant Considerable gains in maintenance of vehicles and machines Quick assembly and disassembly of cooling system components not requiring qualified maintenance personnel for draining and refilling with coolant. Several types of seal Depending on the type of coolant and/or mixture of coolant/compressor oil. Please contact us for further details. Qualification and specific tests Easy-to-handle Screw locking mechanism with quick start for greater ease of connection even at extreme temperatures and under residual pressure. Our qualification criteria for...

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Max. differential pneumatic pressure at connection and disconnection (bar) Direction of fluid flow panel mount panel mount male thread male thread High performance treated aluminium alloy. • standard - Ethylene-Propylene seals (EPDM) • optional - Hydrogenated Nitrile rubber seals (HNBR) Protective dust caps Please contact us for the other types of seal available. • standard - POM.H with Neoprene clamp. For precise definition of the most suitable seal for your application, please indicate the type of compressor oil used. • optional - POM.H with metal cable attachment. Working temperatures • Ethylene-Propylene...

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Flow rate / pressure drop charts (R134a) Gaseous phase Liquid phase Direction of flow: socket Ÿ plug Fluid: Fréon R134a at 17 °C • chart 1: inlet pressure 4,14 bar • chart 2: inlet pressure 20 bar Other temperature and pressure conditions: consult us Direction of flow: socket Ÿ plug Fluid: Freon R134a liquid phase at 67 °C, 19 bar Density: 1015 kg/m3 Kinematic viscosity : 0,14

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Part-numbers Designation 2. Panel mount sockets male thread 1. Sockets male thread • Ethylene-Propylene seals (EPDM): code JE in the part-numbers of the sockets and plugs pages 6 and 7 • Assembly on flexible hose, TUBO profile • Hydrogenated Nitrile rubber seals (HNBR): replace code JE with code JH in the part-numbers of sockets and plugs pages 6 and 7. E.g.: SPF 06.1416/L/JH/TB • Assembly on flexible hose, ORS profile Seal originally mounted in the front groove of the socket or plug back adaptor Protective dust caps • Standard: attachment with Neoprene clam: part-numbers of the sockets and plugs...

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3. Plugs male thread 4. Panel mount plugs male thread Length of connected socket and plug: add L1 of the socket to L of the corresponding plug Locking pin safety feature Add code VS to the plug part-numbers page 7 3 possibilities of socket and plug assembly • On flexible hose One "safety ready" socket to connect on both types of plugs (standard or VS) • Panel mounted • On drilled unit: please contact us to define arrangement drawings and corresponding seals. Locking pin safety feature between socket and plug Locking pin safety feature of the protective dust

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Global presence of the Stäubli Group Stäubli units Agents International sales coordination Stäubli Faverges - CS 30070 - F - 74210 Faverges - Tel.: +33 4 50 65 67 97 - Fax: +33 4 50 65 60 69 - E-mail: connectors[email protected] www.staubli.com Staubli is a trademark of Stäubli International AG, registered in Switzerland and other countries. © Stäubli 28/10/2014. Printed on FSC paper. We reserve the right to modify product specifications without prior notice. Photocredits: Stäubli. For contact details: www.staubli.com/connectors/co

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