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Why Is Tube Fitting Intermixing & Interchanging a Problem? A New Swagelok Video Explains

Some manufacturers claim their products are interchangeable with Swagelok-designed products. But using hybrid tube fittings can be dangerous, especially in critical applications.

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Swagelok Solutions for Hydrogen Applications

Learn about Swagelok products used in on-vehicle and infrastructure hydrogen applications.

Of the 6,000+ fluid system parts Swagelok has developed, some are specifically engineered for compatibility with hydrogen applications. Today we'll highlight 10 product lines.

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Avoiding Electrostatic Discharge with Static Dissipative Hose: Photos, New Video

Steam, hydraulic oil, high velocity gases, and dielectric fluids can generate static charge when passing through a hose core.

Steam, hydraulic oil, high velocity gases, and dielectric fluids can generate static charge when passing through a hose core. Brush up on hose selection factors that affect plant safety and efficiency …

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Understanding Regulator Performance (New Video,  Resource Collection)

A regulator's ability to maintain accuracy despite system changes -- is key to dependable performance.

In May we wrote about how regulator selection is crucial to achieving the performance you want in your system or your process. Today we focus on factors affecting regulator performance after installat …

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When Tube Fitting Material Should Not Match Tubing Material (Part 2)

Exceptions to the rule about matching materials when selecting tubing, ferrules, and fittings

How do you know which material of fittings and ferrules to choose with your tubing? 

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Use Ferrules and Fittings That Match the Material of the Tubing (Part 1)

How to properly choose the fittings, ferrules, and tubing materials to match your applications

Swagelok's informational video describes how to select which materials to use for ferrules and fittings to match your tubing. Also see When Tube Fitting Material Should Not Match Tubing Material (Part …

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