Industrial Fluid Systems Blog / Tubing (2)

Capping Off Tubing vs Plugging Off Ports - Photos, Video, PDFs

How do you choose between a Swagelok cap and plug?

Tube fittings should seal and enable consistently tight-fitting installations. How do you choose between a cap and plug? We have tips, a video, and a free PDF that may help.

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8 Simple Custom Solutions: Turn Times, Photos, Case Studies, FAQs

With certified technicians and large inventory, we're equipped to build leak-tight assemblies

A new section of our website features examples of custom solutions we build for customers. Learn about the process and how we achieve same-day turnaround in some cases while meeting Swagelok's rigorou …

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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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Alberta SAGD Projects Need This in Their Back Pocket

Right systems and component is the key to the efficiency for Alberta SAGD projects.

Heavy oil and bitumen production has been on the rise in Alberta, with data showing over 11.6% increase in 2021. Among the different methods of recovery, Alberta SAGD projects have seen the most signi …

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Top Tube Bending Experts in Edmonton Rely on Leading-edge Tools

Leading-edge tube bending tools play a vital role in industrial facility maintenance.

Properly implemented tubing plays a vital role in industrial plants and facilities. Tube configuration influences the flow and pressure of gasses and liquids being moved through the tubing. Tubing als …

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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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