SMC R Plug Fitting

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RS Stock No.:
218-1814
Distrelec Article No.:
304-23-729
Mfr. Part No.:
PLUG1/8
Brand:
SMC
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Brand

SMC

Connection Size

R 1/8 in

Product Type

Plug Fitting

Thread Standard

R

Series

Plug

Connection Type

Type R

Head Type

Hex Socket

Maximum Operating Pressure

1 MPa

Minimum Operating Temperature

0°C

Maximum Operating Temperature

60°C

Standards/Approvals

No

RoHS Status: Exempt

COO (Country of Origin):
FR

SMC Plug Fitting, 1/8 in Tube size, R 1/8 Threaded Connection - PLUG1/8


This plug fitting is designed as a blanking plug, suitable for applications requiring a secure closure of a threaded connection. With a tube size of 1/8 in and a threaded connection standard of R, it is engineered to ensure a precise and reliable fit in pneumatic systems and other applications where sealing is crucial.

Features & Benefits


• R 1/8 threaded connection ensures compatibility with various systems

• Designed as a blanking plug to secure unused ports

• Compact 1/8 inch size Ideal for tight spaces in installations

• Provides leak-free sealing for enhanced system performance

• Reliable SMC quality for long-lasting operation in industrial settings

• Easy installation with straightforward threaded design

Applications


• Utilised in pneumatic circuits for sealing unused connections

• Ideal for maintenance where ports require temporary closure

• Used in automation systems needing reliable pneumatic accessories

• Suitable for mechanical systems in need of a secure threaded plug

What materials are typically used in the construction of this plug fitting?


The plug fitting is generally constructed from Durable materials such as brass or polymer, which offer resistance to corrosion and wear in various environments.

How does the threaded connection contribute to the overall performance?


The threaded design ensures a secure grip, providing a stable connection that minimises the risk of leaks, which is critical in maintaining system integrity.

What considerations should be MADE before installation?


Ensure that the thread size and type match the existing fittings, and verify that the sealing surface is clean to guarantee a proper seal.

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