Product Description

 

ISO 16571 – NWP4 Series Quick Coupling (steel)

 

Product Feature

1. Meet the standard ISO16571
2. Push and pull connection
3. With safe lock to avoid accidental disconnection
4. Standard material: Carbon steel
5. Standard seal: Nitrile rubber, fluoride rubber

Seal elastomer data
Seal	Maximum working temperature range
Nitrile rubber	-20ºC to +100ºC
Fluoride rubber	-25ºC to +150ºC

Product Parameter
 

Size (in)	ISO (mm)	Max Working Pressure (bar)	Rated Flow (l/m)	Min Blast Pressure (bar)			Fluid Loss (ml-cc)
		Connection		Connection	Male	Female
1/4	6.3	400	12	1900	1900	1900	0.008
3/8	10	350	23	1600	1560	1780	0.01
1/2	12.5	350	45	1770	1700	1590	0.012
3/4	20	350	74	1580	1660	1420	0.015
1	25	350	100	1840	1600	1470	0.02
1-1/4	31.5	350	189	1530	1470	1400	0.03
1-1/2	40	230	288	800	700	320	0.05
2	50	150	379	600	600	280	0.1

Application Range

Hydraulic & fluid delivery
Building equipment
Agriculture machine
Multi purpose vehicle
Road vehicle
Fixed hydraulic equipment & fluid transport in factory

Interchangeability

FASTER  2FFN/2FFI  series
PARKER  FEM  series
HANSEN  FF  series
AEROQUIP  FD89  series

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Are there specialized hydraulic couplings for high-pressure or high-flow applications?

Yes, there are specialized hydraulic couplings designed to meet the demands of high-pressure and high-flow applications. These specialized couplings are engineered to handle the increased loads, pressures, and flow rates typically encountered in industrial settings where heavy-duty equipment and machinery are used. Here are some types of hydraulic couplings commonly used in such applications:

• High-Pressure Hydraulic Couplings: High-pressure hydraulic couplings are constructed with robust materials and advanced sealing technologies to withstand extreme pressure levels. They are commonly used in hydraulic systems that operate at pressures exceeding standard hydraulic system limits. These couplings ensure reliable power transmission and prevent leakage or failure under high-pressure conditions.
• Quick-Disconnect Couplings: Quick-disconnect couplings, also known as quick-release or quick-connect couplings, are designed for rapid and efficient connection and disconnection of hydraulic lines. They are prevalent in high-flow applications where frequent connections and disconnections are necessary, such as in construction equipment, agricultural machinery, and manufacturing processes.
• Multi-Couplings: Multi-couplings allow the simultaneous connection of multiple hydraulic lines with a single motion. These couplings are suitable for applications with complex hydraulic circuits, such as material handling systems and mobile hydraulics. They simplify the connection process and minimize downtime during equipment setup or maintenance.
• High-Flow Hydraulic Couplings: High-flow hydraulic couplings are designed to accommodate large volumetric flow rates in hydraulic systems. They feature larger passageways and flow channels to reduce pressure drop and ensure efficient fluid transfer in applications like heavy machinery, material handling, and large-scale industrial processes.
• Flush Face Couplings: Flush face couplings provide a leak-free connection when connected or disconnected. They are suitable for high-pressure applications where minimizing fluid loss during connection and disconnection is critical for safety and environmental reasons.
• Flat Face Couplings: Flat face couplings are ideal for high-pressure applications where cleanliness and contamination control are essential. Their flat mating surfaces prevent trapping debris during connection, making them suitable for construction equipment, mining machinery, and other rugged applications.
• High-Temperature Hydraulic Couplings: High-temperature hydraulic couplings are designed to operate in extreme temperature environments, such as those encountered in hot industrial processes or near machinery generating significant heat. They use specialized seals and materials that can withstand elevated temperatures without compromising performance.

Specialized hydraulic couplings are engineered to handle the unique challenges posed by high-pressure or high-flow applications, ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable operation in demanding industrial environments. When selecting a hydraulic coupling for such applications, it’s crucial to consider factors like the specific pressure and flow requirements, environmental conditions, compatibility with the hydraulic fluid, and the overall system design to achieve optimal performance and safety.

Can hydraulic couplings be retrofitted into existing hydraulic systems for improved performance?

Yes, hydraulic couplings can be retrofitted into existing hydraulic systems to enhance performance, improve reliability, and address specific system requirements. Retrofitting hydraulic couplings can be a cost-effective way to upgrade older systems without the need for extensive modifications or complete replacements.

Retrofitting hydraulic couplings may be beneficial for several reasons:

• Improved Efficiency: Upgrading to modern hydraulic couplings with better design features can reduce energy losses and improve overall system efficiency. For example, switching from older, less efficient couplings to newer, more streamlined designs can optimize fluid flow and reduce pressure drop.
• Leak Reduction: Older hydraulic systems may experience fluid leaks due to worn-out or damaged couplings. Retrofitting with new, high-quality couplings equipped with advanced sealing technologies can significantly reduce the risk of leaks, leading to better system reliability and environmental safety.
• Higher Pressure and Flow Capabilities: Newer hydraulic couplings may offer higher pressure and flow ratings, allowing the system to handle increased demands or heavier loads. This can be crucial for applications that require more power and performance.
• Material Compatibility: In some cases, existing hydraulic systems may have components made from materials that are not compatible with certain hydraulic fluids. Retrofitting with appropriate couplings can ensure compatibility and prevent corrosion or other fluid-related issues.
• Space Constraints: Modern hydraulic couplings often come in more compact designs, which can be advantageous for systems with limited space. Retrofitting with smaller couplings may allow for better system integration and improved layout.
• Environmental Compliance: Retrofitting hydraulic couplings can help align the system with current environmental regulations and industry standards, reducing the risk of potential fines or non-compliance issues.

Before retrofitting hydraulic couplings, careful evaluation of the existing system is necessary to ensure compatibility and identify specific areas for improvement. Factors such as thread type, size, pressure rating, flow capacity, and material compatibility must be considered to select the appropriate couplings for the retrofit.

It’s essential to consult with hydraulic coupling manufacturers or experienced fluid power professionals when planning a retrofit. They can provide guidance on suitable coupling options and recommend the necessary modifications or adjustments to optimize system performance.

In conclusion, retrofitting hydraulic couplings into existing hydraulic systems can be a viable solution for enhancing performance, reducing leaks, and achieving better overall efficiency and reliability. It allows businesses to leverage the latest advancements in hydraulic coupling technology to extend the lifespan and improve the functionality of their existing hydraulic systems.

Can you explain the working principle of a hydraulic coupling and its advantages over other coupling types?

A hydraulic coupling operates based on the principle of hydraulic fluid transmission to transfer power from one shaft to another. It consists of two main parts: the input (driving) element and the output (driven) element, both of which have specially designed vanes or blades submerged in hydraulic fluid.

When the input element rotates, it creates a flow of hydraulic fluid around the vanes. The fluid flow generates pressure on the output element, causing it to start rotating. This pressure difference between the input and output elements facilitates the transfer of torque and power from the driving shaft to the driven shaft.

The working principle of a hydraulic coupling allows it to accommodate misalignments and torsional vibrations. It effectively isolates shock loads, provides overload protection, and dampens vibrations, making it ideal for various industrial applications.

Advantages of hydraulic couplings over other coupling types include:

1. Misalignment Tolerance: Hydraulic couplings can handle significant shaft misalignments, reducing wear and tear on the system and prolonging the life of the components. Other coupling types may have limitations in this regard.
2. Vibration Damping: Hydraulic couplings can effectively dampen vibrations, preventing damage to connected equipment and promoting smoother operation. This advantage is especially critical in precision machinery and applications where vibrations can affect accuracy and performance.
3. Overload Protection: Hydraulic couplings offer built-in overload protection. When the torque exceeds a certain threshold, the fluid coupling slips or disengages, preventing damage to the system and its components. Other coupling types may not have this automatic overload protection.
4. Smooth Start-up: Hydraulic couplings provide gradual power transmission during start-up, which helps minimize shock and stress on the system. This feature is beneficial for systems with heavy loads or delicate components.
5. Quiet Operation: Due to their vibration-damping properties, hydraulic couplings contribute to quieter operation, reducing noise levels in the machinery compared to some other coupling types.
6. Wide Range of Applications: Hydraulic couplings are suitable for a wide range of industrial applications, including heavy machinery, mining equipment, conveyors, pumps, and more. Their adaptability and robust performance make them a popular choice in various industries.

While hydraulic couplings offer many advantages, the selection of the appropriate coupling type ultimately depends on the specific requirements of the application, such as torque, speed, misalignment, and environmental conditions. Properly choosing and maintaining the coupling can significantly improve the efficiency, reliability, and overall performance of fluid power transmission systems in industrial settings.

editor by CX 2024-03-28