Why is an o-ring used on the ORB male fitting?
6400-06-08 | 3/8" JIC Male x #8 SAE/ORB Male
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Oct 07, 2024 - 08:24 AM
The o-ring on the ORB male fitting ensures a leak-proof seal when tightened, which is crucial for maintaining hydraulic system integrity and preventing fluid loss, especially with #8 SAE thread size connections.
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6400-06-08 | 3/8" JIC Male x #8 SAE/ORB Male
A 6400-06-08 | 3/8" JIC Male x #8 SAE/ORB Male hydraulic adapter is a type of hydraulic fitting that connects a JIC female fitting to an ORB (O-ring boss) male fitting. The JIC (Joint Industry Council) male fitting has a 37 degree flare on the end, which mates with a JIC female fitting, while t...
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