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Tubing Installation: Fractional, In. T Tube OD R Bend Radius L

Properly installed tubing and quality tube fittings can provide leak-tight systems. When installing fittings near tube bends, there must be sufficient straight tubing after the bend to allow the tube to fully engage in the fitting according to specified minimum lengths that vary based on tube size and bend radius.

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Tubing Installation: Fractional, In. T Tube OD R Bend Radius L

Properly installed tubing and quality tube fittings can provide leak-tight systems. When installing fittings near tube bends, there must be sufficient straight tubing after the bend to allow the tube to fully engage in the fitting according to specified minimum lengths that vary based on tube size and bend radius.

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Tubing Installation

Properly selected tubing, combined with quality


Swagelok tube fittings, can provide leak-tight
systems.
When installing fittings near tube bends, there must
be a sufficient length of straight tubing to allow the
tube to be bottomed in the Swagelok tube fitting:
T
R

T Tube OD
L Required straight tube
L

length (see table)


(corresponds to straight
tube length mark on hand
bender.)

R Radius of tubing bend

Fractional, in.
T
Tube OD
1/8
1/4

R
Bend Radius
9/16
9/16
3/4

L
23/32
13/16

5/16

15/16

7/8

3/8

15/16

15/16

1/2

1 1/2

1 3/16

Metric, mm

T
Tube OD
3

R
Bend Radius
15

L
19

15

21

24

23

10

24

25

12

38

31

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