The LinkTech INLINE SOCKET VALVED 1/2HB is a reliable quick-connect coupling designed for applications requiring superior chemical resistance and compliance with NSF 169 standards. Constructed with medical-grade polypropylene, this coupling offers enhanced durability and resistance to a wide range of chemicals, making it ideal for food, beverage, and medical fluid transfer applications. Featuring an intuitive stainless steel thumb-latch, the coupling ensures a secure connection with an audible click for added confidence during operation.
Available in both internal shut-off valve and straight-through configurations, the 1/2HB model is compatible with other industry-standard thumb-latch couplings, providing flexibility across various systems. Additionally, it is offered in two standard colors—almond and grey—allowing for easy identification and system organization.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Durable medical-grade polypropylene construction for enhanced chemical resistance
- Quick and secure thumb-latch coupling with audible click feedback
- Hose barb, PTF, and threaded termination options available
- Available in two colors: almond and grey
- Compatible with similar thumb-latch couplings in the industry
- Suitable for sterilization via gamma irradiation (50kGy max)
Specifications:
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Materials:
- Bodies & Terminations: Medical Grade Polypropylene
- Internal Valves: Medical Grade Polypropylene
- Internal Valve Springs: 316 Stainless Steel
- O-rings: Peroxide-cured EPDM (other options available)
- Thumb-latch: Stainless Steel
- External Springs & Pins: Stainless Steel
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Performance Ratings:
- Operating Pressure: Vacuum to 120 psi (8.3 bar)
- Temperature Range: 32°F to 160°F (0°C to 71°C)
- Flow Capacity: 1/4” (3.2 mm)
- Tubing Compatibility: 1/4” (6.4 mm) - 3/8” (9.5 mm)
- Sterilization: Gamma; 50kGy irradiation max
Designed for critical applications in industries requiring high performance and compliance, the LinkTech INLINE SOCKET VALVED 1/2HB ensures safe, efficient, and reliable fluid transfer.