Brass Camlock Coupling Male - Female Threaded - Type A

The Brass Camlock Coupling Type A Male - Female Threaded (Reference: 3485) represents the ultimate professional connection solution for all your quick connection needs. This high-performance coupling, manufactured according to the most demanding industrial standards, offers remarkable versatility of use in numerous sectors of activity. Its robust solid brass construction and cam-lock system guarantee reliable and durable connections, meeting the strictest requirements of professionals.

Professional Applications and Benefits

This Camlock Type A coupling excels in a multitude of industrial and commercial applications. In the petroleum and chemical sector, it facilitates the secure transfer of fuels, oils and non-aggressive chemical products. Agricultural operations adopt it for their irrigation, spraying and agricultural liquid transfer systems. The food processing industry uses it for cleaning circuits, food product transfer and equipment maintenance.

In the field of construction and public works, this coupling proves essential for pumping systems, sanitation and water management. Car wash stations and industrial maintenance centers appreciate its ease of quick connection and disconnection, considerably reducing downtime. Its compatibility with international standards makes it a preferred choice for multinational installations and imported equipment.

Technical Innovation and Premium Materials

The design of this Camlock Type A coupling is based on the use of high-quality brass, a copper-zinc alloy recognized for its exceptional mechanical properties and natural resistance to corrosion. This composition gives the coupling an extended service life, even in corrosive environments or those subject to significant thermal variations.

The cam-lock system constitutes the heart of this coupling's innovation. The cams, machined with micrometric precision, ensure progressive and uniformly distributed locking around the circumference of the coupling. This design eliminates concentrated stress points and guarantees optimal sealing under pressure. The integrated seal, resistant to hydrocarbons and common chemical products, completes this high-performance sealing device.

The female threaded part is machined according to ISO standards and meets the strictest dimensional tolerances. This machining precision guarantees perfect compatibility with all standard threaded elements and ensures durable sealing without risk of seizing or premature wear.

Professional Installation and Use

Installation of this Camlock Type A coupling requires no specialized tools, which constitutes a major advantage in terms of productivity and safety. To make the connection, simply insert the male Camlock element into the female part of the coupling until it stops, then fold down the locking cams. This operation, achievable in seconds, guarantees a secure and sealed connection.

For the threaded part, moderate manual tightening is generally sufficient to ensure sealing. The use of PTFE sealing tape or sealing paste suitable for the transported fluid is recommended to optimize sealing performance. The recommended tightening torque must be respected to avoid any deformation of the thread or seal.

Preventive maintenance of this coupling mainly consists of regular cleaning of contact surfaces and periodic verification of the condition of seals. When used with particulate or viscous fluids, rinsing with clear water after each use considerably extends the coupling's service life. Storage should be in a dry place, protected from extreme temperatures and direct UV rays.

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