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Liquidtight Fittings. Crouse-Hinds Training Module. Liquidtight Fittings. Outline. Applications Types of Liquidtight Fittings General Product Features Specific Product Features: Liquidator, LiQuik, and Low Profile Certifications and Compliances Other Liquidtight Fittings
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Liquidtight Fittings Crouse-Hinds Training Module
Liquidtight Fittings Outline • Applications • Types of Liquidtight Fittings • General Product Features • Specific Product Features: Liquidator, LiQuik, and Low Profile • Certifications and Compliances • Other Liquidtight Fittings • Marketing Materials
Liquidtight Fittings Applications • Allows for a flexible conduit connection that protects from damage due to vibration and movement, and seals out contaminants such as water, dust, oil, etc. • Used in the wiring of machine tools, motors, automation and control, panels, machining processes, wash down areas, classified (hazardous) locations, and OEM requirements. • Industries such as food processing, paper mills, refineries, chemical plants, waste water facilities, injection molding plants, and other manufacturing facilities.
Liquidtight Fittings Types of Liquidtight Fittings • Liquidator Malleable Iron LT • Liquidator Aluminum LT-SA • LiQuik Liquidtight LTQ • Low Profile LTK
Liquidtight Fittings General Product Features Gland Nut Lock Nut • Hex shaped for easy wrenching. • Provides a fast, tight installation. Aluminum or Malleable Iron Gland Nut Lock Nut • Strong and reliable • Teeth bite into box for reliable ground. • Will not loosen from vibration.
Liquidtight Fittings General Product Features Sealing Gasket • Thermoplastic Elastomer construction. Sealing Gasket • Effectively seals out water, oil, dust, and dirt. Ground Lug - Optional • Lay-In Lug • 360 degree swivel / rotation. • Available in aluminum or copper.
LiquidatorTM Liquidtight FittingsProduct Features Ferrule • Steel grounding ferrule is distortion free and reusable. Ferrule • Cupped lip and grooved shaft provide for excellent pullout strength.
Polyethylene construction. Split allows sealing ring to be installed after installation of ferrule. Grooves inside sealing ring indent into jacket of liquidtight and eliminate leakage. Reversible to ensure correct installation. LiquidatorTM Liquidtight FittingsProduct Features Split Sealing Ring Split Sealing Ring
LiquidatorTM Liquidtight FittingsProduct Features Fitting Body • Available in straight, 45 degree, and 90 degree. Aluminum or Malleable Iron Body • Aluminum, and malleable iron bodies provide high strength and excellent corrosion resistance. • Hex shaped for easy wrenching and fast installation. • Available with optional insulated throat (malleable iron only).
LiquidatorTM Liquidtight Fittings - Types Types • Malleable Iron or Aluminum construction. • Straight, 45 degree, or 90 degree bodies. • Insulated or Non-insulated. • Aluminum or copper ground lug optional.
LiquidatorTM Liquidtight Fittings Creating a Catalog Number LTB7590SAGC Liquidtight Blank = Non-Ins. 38 = 3/8” Blank = Straight Blank = Steel G = Alum. Ground Lug B = Insulated 50 = 1/2” 45 = 45 Degrees SA = Aluminum GC = CU Ground Lug 75 = 3/4” 90 = 90 Degrees 100 = 1” 125 = 1-1/4” 150 = 1-1/2” 200 = 2” 250 = 2-1/2” 300 = 3” 350 = 3-1/2” 400 = 4” 500 = 5” 600 = 6”
LiQuikTM Liquidtight Fittings The Latest, Innovative, Labor-Saving Product From Cooper Crouse-Hinds !
LiQuikTM Liquidtight FittingsProduct Features Ferrule • Steel grounding ferrule has unique protrusions that find and seat inside the body Ferrule w/ protrusions • Cupped lip and grooved shaft provide for excellent pullout strength.
One piece Polyethylene construction. Beveled edges on sealing ring fit snuggly into the cup of the ferrule & beveled edge of the nut to eliminate leakage. LiQuikTM Liquidtight FittingsProduct Features Sealing Ring Sealing Ring
LiQuikTM Liquidtight FittingsProduct Features Fitting Body • Available in straight in sizes 3/8 through 2” Steel Body • Steel bodies provide high strength and excellent corrosion resistance. • Hex shaped for easy wrenching and fast installation. • Available with optional insulated throat
LiQuikTM Liquidtight Fittings New Way! Cost Comparison Old Way
LiQuikTM Liquidtight Fittings Cost Comparison • Labor savings Approximately $ 3.00 per installation* • Price comparison 25% higher than old, fashioned tradition fitting at published distributor net slightly higher material cost - significantly lower total installed cost! *based upon average labor rate of $60/hr & 3 minute per fitting installation labor savings
LiQuikTM Liquidtight Fittings Simple, Straight Forward Catalog Numbers LTQB75 Liquidtight Blank = Non-Ins 38 = 3/8” Quick (NO B = Insulated 50 = 1/2” Disassembly 75 = 3/4” Required) 100 = 1” 125 = 1-1/4” 150 = 1-1/2” 200 = 2”
Low Profile Liquidtight Fittings • Low Profile Liquidtight fittings are designed specifically for applications that require close side-by-side mounting of multiple liquidtight fittings in tight spaces • Available in straight, 45 degree, and 90 degree.
Low Profile Liquidtight Fittings Creating a Catalog Number LTKB7590 Low Profile Blank = Non-Ins. 38 = 3/8” Blank = Straight B = Insulated 50 = 1/2” 45 = 45 Degrees 75 = 3/4” 90 = 90 Degrees 100 = 1” 25 = 1-1/4” 150 = 1-1/2” 200 = 2”
Liquidtight Fittings Certifications and Compliances • UL Standards: 514B, 467 • CSA Standard: C22.2 No. 18 • NEC: • Class I, Division 2 • Class II, Divisions 1 and 2 • Class III, Divisions 1 and 2
Other Liquidtight Fittings • Liquidtight to Rigid / IMC Coupling - LTR Series . • 3/8” - 2” • Liquidtight to Rigid / IMC Coupling with AL Ground Lug - LTR Series. • 3/8” - 2” Lug Size #4 - #14 • Steel Ring Self Retaining PVC Gasket - SG Series. • 3/8” - 6” • Liquidtight Wire Mesh Grip - WMG Series. • 3/8” - 2”
Liquidtight Fittings - Marketing Materials • Commercial Products Catalog • Cross Reference Guide • Fittings Pocket Guide • Liquidtight Fittings Product Brochure • www.crouse-hinds.com