About Delixin-lok Female Branch Tee
DELIXINLOK Female Branch Tee is a precision-manufactured double-ferrule instrumentation tube fitting used to connect two tubes of equal outside diameter with a female threaded branch connection at 90. It provides secure tube gripping, reliable metal-to-metal sealing and resistance against vibration, pressure and temperature variations.
Key Features
- Twin-ferrule instrumentation fitting design
- Reliable leak-resistant tube connection
- Strong mechanical tube grip
- Resistant to vibration and pressure pulsation
- No tube-end welding or threading required
- Suitable for metric and fractional tubing
- Available in equal and reducing configurations
- Easy installation, inspection and maintenance
- Custom sizes and materials available
Applications
Used in instrumentation, oil and gas, chemical, petrochemical, refinery, power, pharmaceutical, hydraulic, pneumatic, CNG, analytical sampling, marine and process-control systems.
| Brand: |
DELIXIN-LOK |
| Configuration: |
Tube to Pipe (Female Pipe) |
| Product Style: |
Female Branch Tee |
| Shape: |
Tee |
| Tube Outside Diameter: |
1/8 to 1 inch, 6 to 16 mm |
| Connection Size: |
1/8 to 1 inch Thread, 1/4 to 1/2 inch Thread, BSPP inch Thread, NPT inch Thread |
| Materials of Construction: |
316 Stainless Steel, Steel, 6Mo, Alloy 625, Alloy 825, Alloy C-276, Monel 400, Titanium, 316L Stainless Steel |
| Operating Pressure: |
2400 to 10900 psi |
| Minimum Operating Temperature: |
-255 C |
| Maximum Operating Temperature: |
649 C |
| For Fluid Type: |
Liquid, Fuels, Oil, Corrosive, Gases, Natural Gas (CNG), Hydrogen, Steam, Petroleum Hydraulic Fluids (Oil) |
| Length: |
1.91 to 4.28 inch, 53.9 to 77.6 mm |
| Technology: |
Process Control |
| Application: |
Instrumentation, Analytical Installations, CNG / LNG Lines, Hydrogen Service, Offshore Control Panels, Sensing Lines, Research Labs |
| Industry: |
Semiconductor, Microelectronics, Chemical, Petrochemical, Transportation, Power Generation, Nuclear, Oil & Gas |
| Division: |
Instrumentation Products Division |
Corrosion Resistance for Challenging EnvironmentsConstructed from high-grade SS 316/304, the Delixin-lok Female Branch Tee excels in hostile environments, including exposure to corrosive liquids and gases. Its polished surface finish and strict adherence to international standards ensure long-term durability, even where other fittings may degrade. This makes it an excellent choice for industrial sectors requiring robust and lasting solutions.
Leak-Proof Double Ferrule TechnologyIncorporating a double ferrule mechanism, this branch tee delivers reliable, leak-proof performance. The metal-to-metal sealing eliminates fluid or gas leakage, ensuring operational safety in pressurized applications. This advanced design is particularly beneficial for systems prone to high vibration or impulse, where conventional fittings might fail.
Efficient Installation and Low MaintenanceThe tee features a user-friendly design, allowing for quick assembly and disassembly with standard tools. This minimizes installation downtime and facilitates straightforward maintenance. Its rigid, precision-machined construction ensures the connection remains secure over prolonged use, ultimately reducing servicing requirements and associated costs.
FAQ's of Delixin-lok Female Branch Tee:
Q: How do I install the Delixin-lok Female Branch Tee in my piping system?
A: The tee is designed for easy installation using either compression or threaded (NPT/BSP/Metric) connections. Simply align the tubing or pipe into the fitting, tighten the double ferrule mechanism, and ensure a secure metal-to-metal seal. Standard hand tools are sufficient for assembly and disassembly.
Q: What benefits does the double ferrule design provide?
A: The double ferrule mechanism guarantees a leak-proof connection, even under high pressure or in vibration-prone environments. It offers a metal-to-metal seal which enhances safety and reliability, minimizing the risk of leaks during regular operation.
Q: When should I choose a corrosion-resistant tee fitting?
A: Select this corrosion-resistant tee when working with aggressive media such as chemicals, saltwater, or high-humidity environments. Its SS 316/304 construction is ideal for harsh or corrosive applications where long-term durability is critical.
Q: Where is the Delixin-lok Female Branch Tee typically used?
A: This fitting is suited for industrial applications including pneumatic, hydraulic, and instrumentation systems. It is commonly found in sectors like manufacturing, chemical processing, oil & gas, and laboratories where high performance and reliability are required.
Q: What maintenance is required for this tee fitting?
A: Maintenance is minimal due to the robust, precision-machined construction and polished stainless steel surface. Periodic inspections for wear and integrity are recommended, but servicing is rarely needed thanks to its high resistance to corrosion and leaks.
Q: Is the Delixin-lok Female Branch Tee compatible with different tubing materials?
A: Yes, it is versatile and designed to suit both stainless steel and other metal tubing. Customization options are available for different tube diameters and lengths to fit your specific application requirements.