VELVAC part description

Item Overview:

  • Designed for use with SAE J844 nylon tubing.
  • DOT 49 CFR 571.106 compliant.
  • High strength composite fittings offer weight savings over all brass style fittings—currently being used by many OE vehicle manufacturers.
  • Fittings meet performance requirements as stated in SAE J1131.
  • Operating temperatures from -45° F to +140° F.
  • Maximum operating pressure 145 psi.
  • Elbows and male branch fittings have built-in swivel feature for easy positioning.
  • Engineered tube retention system and seal design offers superior holding and side load retention capabilities.
  • Positive release bushing for easy insertion and removal of tubing.
  • Thread sealant applied to all male pipe threads to reduce installation time and expense.
  • Composite body with brass pipe fitting end.

Specifications:

Product Push Lock Air Brake Fittings
Type 45° Male Swivel Elbows
Material Composite
Tube Size 5/8"
Pipe Size 1/2"

Velvac Push-Lock Air Brake Fitting

The Velvac push-lock air brake fitting offers a quick and efficient means of assembling or connecting different semi-rigid tubings. This product is backed by the company’s long-standing tradition of manufacturing air brake and valve components for heavy trucks.

Features & Benefits

  • Works well under -45° F to +140° F operating temperatures
  • Compatible with SAE J844 nylon tubing; meets DOT 49 CFR 571.106 requirements
  • Fittings passed SAE J1131 performance standards
  • Guarantees 145 psi maximum operating pressure
  • Built-in swivel elbows and male branch fittings for easy positioning
  • Features composite body with brass pipe fitting end
  • Tube retention system and seal design offers excellent holding and side load retention capabilities
  • Fitted with positive release bushing for easy tubing insertion and removal
  • All male pipe threads have sealant applied for fast installation

VELVAC 16450 Cross Reference

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Velvac® is a leading manufacturer of air brake and valve components for heavy duty trucks. Founded in 1934 as Vacuum Power Equipment Company, the company has grown tremendously over the years with new products included in its catalog, such as mirrors, cameras and vision systems, fuel system products, and accessories. Six years after Vacuum Power Equipment Company opened its doors for business, its name was changed to "Velvac" because of the popularity of its Velvet Vacuum Brakes brand. Today, Velvac continues to expand and upgrade its broad product categories to meet its customers' increasing demands. Its main headquarters is in New Berlin, WI, and its primary manufacturing facility is in Reynosa, Mexico.

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