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Fittings Guide


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Elbows

Our elbow design is perfectly engineered for small compact spaces. These elbow fittings feature a screwdriver slot for quick and effortless installation.


Key Features

  • Sizes: 1/16", 3/32" & 1/8" to 10-32 UNF
  • Connection: Barb to Thread
  • Material: Stainless Steel, Nickel Plated Brass & Brass
  • Seal: Viton, EPDM, Nitrile & Silicone

Barb to Thread

Our barb to thread design incorporates a specially engineered groove that enhances the O-ring fit, resulting in a highly effective and leak-tight joint. Standard and easy barb options.


Key Features

  • Sizes: 1/16", 3/32" & 1/8" to 10-32 UNF
  • Connection: Barb to Thread
  • Material: Stainless Steel, Nickel Plated Brass & Brass
  • Seal: Viton, EPDM, Nitrile & Silicone

Barb to Barb

Our straight barb to barb design has superior corrosion and chemical resistance, making it ideal for chemical processing, industrial and marine applications.


Key Features

  • Sizes: 1/16", 3/32" & 1/8"
  • Connection: Barb to Barb
  • Material: Stainless Steel


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Accessories

Our O-rings, plugs and adaptors have been designed to complement our EBF series in every aspect. Engineered for a perfect fit, they are available to buy online today.


Key Features

  • Sizes: 10-32 Male Thread Plugs, Tee Adaptors
  • Material: Stainless Steel
  • Seal: Viton, EPDM, Nitrile & Silicone


Fittings at a Glance

Fittings are essential components used across a wide range of medical, scientific, industrial and many more applications - making them a versatile choice. They are particularly vital in all air and gas systems where operations often involve high pressure or involve reactive substances, In such environments, secure and durable connections are not just preferred - they are imperative. Metal fittings have many jobs including connecting, supporting, re-directing especially through tubing. This ensures safe and efficient passage of fluids, gas and air under high pressure or in corrosive environments. 

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Why Choose our Fittings?

Our EBF fittings are crafted from premium materials - 316 Stainless Steel, Nickel Plated Brass or Plain Brass offering exceptional durability and strength for secure long lasting connections. Choosing from two barb designs you can match tube and fitting optimising performance and ease of installation. Each fitting features a precision-engineered groove around the base of the thread, securing the O-ring firmly against the sealing face. This captive seal design prevents any movement during installation, ensuring a reliable, leak-proof seal every time.

 


Customise Your Fitting

Our fitting configurator enables you to build the component your application requires - all of our parts are RoHs & REACH compliant.

Choose connection types, O-ring and material to create your optimum solution.


Easy Barb vs Standard Barb - Find the perfect match between fitting & tube

Finding the right tubing is critical to ensure excellent gripping strength and guarantee a secure connection at the tubing interface, effectively preventing any potential leaks. The correct barb style with matched tubing will make all the difference to your project.



Our blue dot fittings fit perfectly with our soft tubing range (50-85 Shore A) and our green dot fittings are designed for use with our hard tubing (90-95 Shore A). It is important to find that perfect connection for many reasons but giving effective treatment and patient safety is at the top.



Custom Options & Extras

  • Custom made components designed by our in-house team to meet your specific requirements including connection, material and performance options
  • Multiple connection configurations engineered for compatibility with a wide range of tubing options
  • Customisable logo, marking and identification options to support traceability, batch control and branding
  • Ultrasonic cleaning to ensure components are thoroughly cleaned to a high standard suitable for healthcare and lab environments
  • Passivated surface finishes to improve corrosion resistance, media compatibility and long‑term stability in sensitive environments
  • Specialised bagging and packaging solutions including cleanroom and application specific handling requirements
  • Off-the-shelf ready to buy O-rings

Our EBF fittings are also available with an orifice restrictor insert ranging from 0.004" to 0.018" or a filter with micron rating from 5 to 40, plus a variety of O-ring materials.



Viton Seal



Orifice Restrictor



Filter