Fittings and Tubing Guide

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Fittings Selection Guide

High-quality fittings are essential in maintaining efficient instrumentation systems. When tailored to the application, fittings ensure that systems remain reliable under demanding working conditions.

SSP offers an extensive catalog of fittings and tubing for both instrumentation and industrial applications. SSP tube, pipe, weld, and hose fittings exceed the most rigorous industry standards, ensuring that clients experience superior performance across the components' working life. SSP's straight and coiled tubing are engineered to match the performance of precision fittings, exceeding industry standards for dimensional tolerance, hardness, chemical composition, and appearance.

Whether used exclusively or integrated with other brands, SSP components ensure smooth functioning across diverse industry applications.

Types of Fittings

Fittings can be broadly categorized based on the type of equipment for which they are designed. For example, fittings for hard tubing differ from those designed for flexible hoses. Some of the most common categories of fittings include:

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Tube Fittings

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Tube Fittings

SSP tube fittings provide secure, leak-free connections between sections of tubing. They can also manipulate the direction of how fluid or gas flows through the tubes.

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Pipe Fittings

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Pipe Fittings

Pipe fittings or pipe connectors are used to connect multiple pipes into a single system. Like tube fittings, they can alter the rate or direction of fluid flow.

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Weld Fittings

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Weld Fittings

Weld fittings are used in more demanding applications where welded connections are necessary. They permanently join components and can change flow and direction. They are often used in high-pressure or otherwise hazardous applications.

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Hose Fittings

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Hose Fittings

Hose fittings are primarily used to assemble hoses in the field. As such, they are designed to allow simple, hassle-free installation and removal.

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Within these categories, fittings differ based on their construction and applications. The team at SSP can help you identify the components that will perform best in your system.

Types of Fittings

Fittings can be broadly categorized based on the type of equipment for which they are designed. For example, fittings for hard tubing differ from those designed for flexible hoses. Some of the most common categories of fittings include:

  • Tube Fittings Render
    Tube Fittings
    Types of FIttings

    Tube Fittings

    SSP tube fittings provide secure, leak-free connections between sections of tubing. They can also manipulate the direction of how fluid or gas flows through the tubes.

    Learn More
    Types of FIttings
  • Pipe Fittings Render
    Pipe Fittings
    Types of FIttings

    Pipe Fittings

    Pipe fittings or pipe connectors are used to connect multiple pipes into a single system. Like tube fittings, they can alter the rate or direction of fluid flow.

    Learn More
    Types of FIttings
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    Weld Fittings
    Types of FIttings

    Weld Fittings

    Weld fittings are used in more demanding applications where welded connections are necessary. They permanently join components and can change flow and direction. They are often used in high-pressure or otherwise hazardous applications.

    Learn More
    Types of FIttings
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    Hose Fittings
    Types of FIttings

    Hose Fittings

    Hose fittings are primarily used to assemble hoses in the field. As such, they are designed to allow simple, hassle-free installation and removal.

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    Types of FIttings

Within these categories, fittings differ based on their construction and applications. The team at SSP can help you identify the components that will perform best in your system.

Find the Right Fittings for Your Application

SSP leads the industry as the largest single-site supplier of fittings and tubing systems. Our products are made in the USA with state-of-the-art equipment, ensuring consistent adherence to strict quality standards.

To learn about SSP's premium tubing or valve, tube, pipe, and weld fittings, contact our team today.

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