Aeroquip Flexmaster Joints


FLEXMASTER
Whether your pipe or tube material is carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum, PVC (plastic), or copper, same outside diameter lengths can be joined with Flexmaster joints. They set the standard for making pipe and tube connections easy, fast and effective.

Fast & Easy
No threading - No flanging - No welding - No grooving
No special end preparation of tube or pipe is required

Features

  • Gasket compression seal
  • Gaskets are available in a wide variety of materials
  • Bulged sleeve design
  • Sleeves available in stainless steel
  • Stainless steel grip ring
  • Hinged coupling design
  • Used on plain end pipe or tube
  • Absorbs vibration
  • Flexmaster misalignment factor system
  • Reusable feature

Flexmaster joints are available in both standard and self restrained styles. The self restrained style has a stainless steel gripping ring inside each gasket. This feature allows the joint to maintain a firm grip on the pipe or tube, preventing movement.

Benefits

  • Provides a leak proof seal reducing valuable maintenance downtime and messy cleanup
  • Increases the number of suitable applications
  • Allows for +4º angular misalignment per end
  • Can be used in marine and highly corrosive applications
  • Prevents damaging movement along the pipe or tube, reducing repair costs
  • Allows for quick, easy assembly reducing installation time
  • Requires no threading, flanging, welding or grooving, therefore no tool expense
  • Virtually eliminates costly preparation time
  • Drastically reduces vibration and system noise
  • Eliminates need for hubs and pipe threads that require careful alignment
  • After extensive use, Flexmaster gaskets can be easily replaced.
  • On plain end tube or pipe no threading, flanging, welding or other special end preparation is required.
  • Pipe vibration and noise can be drastically reduced with Flexmaster joints as the resilient thicks rubber joint gaskets absorb vibration and noise.
  • The Flexmaster joint design eliminates flanged bolt holes and pipe threads that require careful alignment.
  • The Flexmaster design permits up to a total of +/-4º angular installation misalignment while maintaining a leak proof seal.
  • Installation time is greatly reduced as simple assembly tools are all that are needed. Gaskets can be replaced quickly and easily.

Hundreds of applications include large air compressor piping, dry cleaning plants, water lines, dewatering systems, hydraulic fluids, salt water, locomotives to name a few.

Ask for catalogue JA241 from our Literature request form and contact an Omniflex sales office for more information and pricing.

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