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Titre. • Dead Volume. Parts Inventory •. • Gaskets. Welding •. • Particle Generation. Panel Design •. • Twisting of Tubes. Assembly •. • Male / Female. Footprint •. Drawbacks of standard fittings. ™. FLOWMECA. The RHP Fitting. Patent protected. Flange. Protection ring.
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• Dead Volume. Parts Inventory • • Gaskets Welding • • Particle Generation Panel Design • • Twisting of Tubes Assembly • • Male / Female Footprint • Drawbacks of standard fittings
™ FLOWMECA The RHP Fitting Patent protected
Flange Protection ring Centering ring Gland Flange Ensemble
Sealing surface Ra 0.4 (10 Ra) Interior surface Ra 0.2 (5 Ra) Gland Surface finish
Centering Ring Gland Leak Port Protection Ring PTFE It's not a gasket
Leak Port Centering Ring
Screws Silver coated Flanges
Metal to metal contact Axial tightening
134 g 42 g Lighter
50 mm 12 mm 80 mm 37 mm 24 mm 28 mm Smaller
No Gasket No Dead Volume Cleaner
Standard RHP 10 part numbers 3 part numbers Reduced parts inventory
Standard RHP No Male Female end fittings Reduced parts inventory
Standard RHP 50.8 mm 70.6 mm Reduced footprint
Standard RHP Allen 2.5 mm Easy of assembly•Ease ofmaintenance
3 Vacuum leak measurement<1.10-10 atm.cm /s
Vacuum and 200 bar pressure test at 300°C No leak detected on any sample
RHP 1/4” Vacuum tests Leak: <1.10-10 atm.cm /s 3 Without protection rings +180°C +550°C +20°C +20°C With protection rings -100°C -100°C
Helium pressure tests Leak: <1.10-10 atm.cm /s 3 80 bar 650 bar +180°C +180°C +20°C 20 bar
Oil high pressure tests No detected leak RHP 3/8” 1,900 bar 1,600 bar 1,600 bar (burst pipe) RHP 1/4”
A = VCR B = S-VCR C = Parker D = RHP Comparative test
Leak rate: <1.10-10 atm.cm /s 3 250 assembly cycles
D (H ) & T (H ) 2 3 Tritium accumulation in a glove box at 16 bars No leak after 16 days RadioactiveIsotope Test
• Dead Volume • Gaskets • Particle Generation • Twisting of Tubes • Male / Female Parts Inventory • Welding • Panel Design • Assembly • Footprint • ? ? Drawbacks of standard fittings
Applications: UHP Gas Systems UH Vacuum High Pressure Liquids Semi Solids High/Low Temperature
Product: Butt Weld: 1/8” to 4” Tees, Crosses, Ells etc. “Click Pipe”: 1/8” to 1” “And more to come!
Testing • Safety • Contamination• Personnel Costs • Maintain Tolerance • • Number of Welds • Deterioration of Tubing • Bulky Equipment • Clean Area Contamination • Moisture Retention ? ? Problems related to welding
Weld Weld Weld
Click Groove Sealing surface Ra 0.4 (10 Ra) A tube
• Dead Volume • Gaskets • Particle Generation • Twisting of Tubes • Male / Female Parts Inventory • Welding • Panel Design • Assembly • Footprint • ? ? Drawbacks of standard fitting
• Dead Volume • Gaskets • Particle Generation • Twisting of Tubes • Male / Female Parts Inventory • Welding • Panel Design • Assembly • Footprint • ? ? Drawbacks of standard fitting
Cross Tee Elbow Click-Pipe Straight Flange With only 9 ModularRHP sub-components