FAQ
What are reusable hydraulic hose fittings?
Reusable hydraulic hose fittings are fittings for emergency repairs, they can use the right tool to directly replace damaged fittings and reduce hydraulic machine repair time.
Are JIC fittings reusable?
JIC hydraulic fittings can be reused under normal conditions, but multiple reuse is not advised as they will likely not have the ability to stop leaks.
How to reuse JIC fittings?
First check the JIC fitting for any damage and make sure there are no leaks, then check the fitting to ensure there is no dirt and clean it. After confirming that the fitting is ready for re-use, use the appropriate tool for the exchange installation.
How to fit reusable hydraulic fittings?
step1. Insert the lubricant into the insertion end of the detachable fitting and the inner diameter of the hydraulic hose
step2. Measure and mark the end of the detachable fitting insertion hose
step3. Install the Ferrule onto the hydraulic hose to the marked depth
step4. Insert the Nipple of the detachable coupling into the hose and touch the ferrule
Can you reuse brass fitting?
Brass fittings can be used repeatably. Brass fittings are more durable and less prone to abrasion and corrosion, so you can carefully check the level of damage and confirm that there are no problems before using them.
Can NPT fittings be reused?
It is generally suggested not to use NPT fittings several times because NPT threads are easily damaged during use. Therefore, before using them again, double check the damage of the threads before deciding whether to reuse them, but the times of use should not exceed three times.
How to install reusable hydraulic hose fittings?
We need tools Wrench, Hose cutter,Lubricant and Bench vise, first cut hose, a straight clean cut is important. Screw the hydraulic ferrule onto the hose, rotate it until the inside of the hose bottoms out. Secure the ferrule in a vise, lubricate the stem and the inside of the hydraulic hose with some hydraulic fluid, and then start turning the stem. Push and turn until the threads engage.
How to repair with reusable hydraulic hose fittings?
Reusable fittings are easy to repair, simply remove the damaged part and screw a new reusable fitting onto the hose to quickly make the repair job complete.
What tools do I need to replace the reusable air hose fittings?
The hose with reusable fittings is easy to install, no need for a cramping machine during installation, it can be done with basic manual or wrench assistance.
What should be paid attention to when using reusable air hose fittings ?
1. Find which hydraulic hose is damaged.
2. Release the pressure
3. Take off the hydraulic hose assembly
4. Take off the hydraulic hose fitting
5. Replace hydraulic fittings
