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Dixon Sanitary 2016

800.789.1718

Cam & Groove Fittings

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Cam and Groove

Specifications on Dixon Cam and Groove

Dixon

Features:

precision machined to rigid tolerances

durable stainless steel cam arm pins will not rust or bind, for greater strength and safety

recess holds gasket firmly in place - ensures proper placement

long shank design allows proper banding, thus eliminating the major cause of hose damage

Size represents the coupler or adapter and hose or pipe end. (i.e. 200 = 2") If the coupling is a reducing size, the coupler or

adapter is the first size. (i.e. 4030-C is 4" coupler to 3" hose shank).

Operation of Cam and Groove

1. To make connection, simply slide the adapter into the coupler and with normal hand pressure, press the cam levers down.

2. Uncoupling is as quick and simple as coupling. Just lift the cam arms and remove the adapter.

Ordering System

size

material

style

200 - A - AL

Specifications:

Pressure Ratings:

Dixon cam and groove couplers and adapters are produced to interchange with all product produced to Commercial Item

Description A-A-59326B.

No standard exists for the ½" and 8" fittings, and generally these sizes do not interchange with other manufacturers.

Dust caps and dust plugs are

not

to be used in pressure applications for safety and environmental reasons.

Designed for use with liquids

, consult Dixon for specific recommendations.

Recommendations based on the use of mating Dixon fittings at ambient temperature (

70°F

) with standard Buna-N Seal

installed. For use at elevated temperature or other unusual operating conditions, consult the factory. Dixon, Boss-Lock

and EZ Boss-Lock couplers and adapters maximum working pressure are as follows:

Size

½"

¾" thru 2"

2½"

3"

4"

5" and 6"

8"

PSI

150

250

150

125

100

75

50

PSI

(working pressure with King Crimp ferrule system)

150

250

150

150

150

75

50

All dimensions are in inches unless otherwise noted. Engineering dimensions are available upon request.

Specifications are subject to change without notice.