One-Touch Fittings: How They Work and How to Select Them
When a maintenance technician in Oulu restored a packaging line after a hose snag, she pushed a replacement tube into the existing fitting and restarted the air supply. A sharp hiss at the manifold stopped the line again. The fitting was not necessarily defective: the tube had been cut at an angle and its outside diameter did not match the port’s specification. Correct selection,…
