1/2 "Elbow Intermediate
John Guest 1/2" Elbow Fitting. Made of acetal resin with a stainless steel collet and non-toxic nitric rubber (NBR) O-ring. Ideal for carbonation refrigeration systems, reverse osmosis, and the food and beverage industries.
💧 John Guest 1/2" Elbow for Reverse Osmosis
Looking for a reliable, easy-to-use fitting for your water treatment system? The John Guest 1/2" Elbow is the ideal solution. This quick-connect fitting allows you to connect pipes quickly and securely , without the need for tools.
Main features:
- 💧 Pipe diameter: 1/2"
- 💧 Quick-connect fittings for easy and safe connection
- 💧 Suitable for food liquids, compressed air and CO2
John Guest fittings can be divided into two types:
A) unit of measurement in millimeters, usually black (metric system).
B) unit of measurement in inches, usually grey in colour (Imperial Anglo-Saxon system).
The connection is made up of three elements:
💧 The body is made of acetal copolymer plastic, the tweezers are made of acetal copolymer with stainless steel teeth and the O-ring is made of non-toxic nitric rubber.
💧 These characteristics make them usable for food liquids, compressed air, CO2 and other gas mixtures.
John Guest Fittings Features:
- 💧 Wide range of sizes available
- 💧 Quick connection and disconnection
- 💧 Possibility of reusing both the fittings and the tube
- 💧 No tools required
- 💧 High mechanical resistance
- 💧 Non-toxic materials approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- 💧 The product complies with EEC standards for food products
Practical advice:
- 💧 For correct installation, check that the pipe is free of scratches and that it is deburred before inserting it into the fitting.
- 💧 The John Guest fitting should not be tightened too hard: it should be tightened by hand and, if using a wrench, a maximum of half a turn more than hand-tight.
Making a joint:
○ Cut the tube perpendicularly ○ Push the tube into the fitting until it stops ○ Check the tightness by pulling the tube
Disconnection: ○ Before disconnecting, make sure the system is depressurized. ○ Push the hose and clamp towards the fitting and remove the hose.
Technical Data Sheet
Fitting material:
💧 Body: acetal resin
💧 Tweezers: acetal resin with stainless steel teeth
💧 O-ring: non-toxic nitrile rubber (NBR)
These characteristics make them usable for food liquids, compressed air, CO2 and other gas mixtures.
Applications:
💧 Carbonating refrigeration systems
💧 Reverse osmosis systems
💧 Food industry
💧 Beverage
💧 Compressed air for hydraulic distributors
Certifications:
💧 FDA - food and drug administration (US)
💧 NSF - national science foundation (US)
💧 WRC - water research center (UK)
💧 SK approved (Germany)
💧 EEC (law 777 of 23.08.1982)
💧 Ministerial Decree 174 of 06.04.2004
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Brand
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ReferenceR001838
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EAN137430324246212
Data sheet
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Body
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Collet
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O-ring
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John Guest CodePI0316S
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Pipes diameter1/2