Tube x NPT Thread
Our Tube x NPT Thread one-touch push-in fittings from Kelm offer a reliable, convenient and high-performing solution for pneumatic installations that require a secure transition between metric tubing and NPT threaded ports. Designed for ease of use and long service life, these fittings are ideal for automation, manufacturing, workshop pneumatics and general compressed air systems where consistent performance matters.
Why Choose Kelm Tube x NPT Thread Fittings?
Manufactured by Kelm, a rapidly growing fluid power specialist with a strong reputation for product excellence, this range is engineered to deliver dependable operation in busy pneumatic environments. Each fitting combines a durable nickel-plated brass body with a smooth, one-touch tube connection, ensuring quick installation and confident sealing without tools.
Whether you’re upgrading air lines, configuring machinery, or fitting out a compressed air system, these NPT-threaded push-in fittings offer simplicity, repeatable performance and excellent compatibility with standard pneumatic equipment.
Key Features & Technical Specifications
- Manufactured by Kelm
- Maximum pressure: 10 bar
- Operating temperature: 0°C to +60°C
- Applicable media: Air and vacuum only
- Working pressure range: 0–150 PSI / 0–990 kPa (0–9.9 kgf/cm²) / 10 bar
- Negative pressure capability: –29.5 in Hg / –750 mmHg
- Working temperature range: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
Product Advantages
- One-touch push-to-connect design
- Enables instant tube connection and disconnection with no tools required
- Excellent in confined installations
- Six-angle internal wrench processing ensures easy tightening even in tight spaces
- Quick and secure release
- Strong POM engineering plastic sleeve allows simple disconnection by pressing and pulling
- Pre-treated threads
- Each NPT thread arrives with Teflon treatment already applied for a clean, leak-resistant seal
- Durable construction
- Nickel-plated brass body provides anti-contamination properties and extended fitting life
Ideal Applications
These Tube x NPT Thread one-touch fittings are commonly used in:
- Pneumatic control systems
- Automation and robotics
- Manufacturing and assembly equipment
- Air tools and workshop air lines
- Vacuum applications (within the specified range)
They’re a dependable choice for systems where NPT threaded ports need to be connected quickly and securely to metric tube runs.
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