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APPROVED VENDOR Cam and Groove Coupling: 3 in Coupling Size, 3 in Hose Fitting Size, 3 in -8 Thread Size - Type D Aluminum Cam & Groove Fittings
APPROVED VENDORType D Aluminum Cam & Groove Fittings

APPROVED VENDOR Cam and Groove Coupling: 3 in Coupling Size, 3 in Hose Fitting Size, 3 in -8 Thread Size

The APPROVED VENDOR Type D Aluminum Cam & Groove Fitting (SKU 3LX48) is a 3 in coupling with a 3 in -8 FNPT thread size and a Buna-N gasket. This coupling is designed for quick-connect hose and pipe connections in…

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Cam and Groove Coupling: 3 in Coupling Size, 3 in Hose Fitting Size, 3 in -8 Thread Size
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Manufacturer Part Number
3LX48
Type
3 in -8 Thread Size, Buna-N
Thread Size
3 in -8
Fitting Type
FNPT
Gasket Material
Buna-N
Hose Fitting Size
3 in
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Product Description

The APPROVED VENDOR Type D Aluminum Cam & Groove Fitting (SKU 3LX48) is a 3 in coupling with a 3 in -8 FNPT thread size and a Buna-N gasket. This coupling is designed for quick-connect hose and pipe connections in industrial fluid-handling systems.

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What is the APPROVED VENDOR 3LX48 cam and groove coupling used for?

The APPROVED VENDOR 3LX48 Type D aluminum cam and groove coupling is used for quick-connect hose and pipe connections in industrial fluid-handling systems. It is suitable for transferring liquids, powders, and gases where a secure, leak-resistant joint is needed, such as in chemical processing or bulk transfer operations.

What are the specifications of the APPROVED VENDOR 3LX48 cam and groove coupling?

The APPROVED VENDOR 3LX48 is a 3 in Type D aluminum cam and groove coupling with a 3 in -8 FNPT thread size and a Buna-N gasket. It has a 3 in hose fitting size and is designed for quick-connect applications. The Buna-N gasket provides good resistance to water, oils, and mild chemicals.

Where to buy the APPROVED VENDOR 3LX48 cam and groove coupling worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the APPROVED VENDOR 3LX48 cam and groove coupling to customers worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us to source this coupling for your fluid-handling system requirements.

How to install the APPROVED VENDOR 3LX48 cam and groove coupling?

To install the APPROVED VENDOR 3LX48 cam and groove coupling, ensure the mating adapter is clean and the Buna-N gasket is properly seated. Align the coupling arms with the adapter grooves and press the arms down to lock. Always verify the connection is secure before pressurizing the system. Follow standard industrial safety practices for hose couplings.

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3G Electric supplies APPROVED VENDOR type d aluminum cam & groove fittings. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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