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APPROVED VENDOR Cam and Groove Coupling: 2 1/2 in Coupling Size, 2 1/2 in Hose Fitting Size - Type B Aluminum Cam & Groove Fittings
APPROVED VENDORType B Aluminum Cam & Groove Fittings

APPROVED VENDOR Cam and Groove Coupling: 2 1/2 in Coupling Size, 2 1/2 in Hose Fitting Size

The APPROVED VENDOR Type B Aluminum Cam & Groove Coupling (SKU 55MV33, MPN PLE46) is a 2-1/2" coupling size fitting with a 2-1/2"-8 thread size and MNPT connection type. It features a nitrile gasket material for sealing.

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Cam and Groove Coupling: 2 1/2 in Coupling Size, 2 1/2 in Hose Fitting Size
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Type B Aluminum Cam & Groove Fittings
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Manufacturer Part Number
PLE46
Thread Size
2-1/2"-8
Fitting Type
MNPT
Gasket Material
Nitrile
Hose Fitting Size
2 1/2 in
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Product Description

The APPROVED VENDOR Type B Aluminum Cam & Groove Coupling (SKU 55MV33, MPN PLE46) is a 2-1/2" coupling size fitting with a 2-1/2"-8 thread size and MNPT connection type. It features a nitrile gasket material for sealing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the APPROVED VENDOR Cam and Groove Coupling PLE46 used for?

This Type B aluminum cam and groove coupling is used for quick-connect hose and pipe connections in industrial fluid transfer, including water, oil, and chemical handling. The 2-1/2" MNPT fitting and nitrile gasket provide a secure seal in moderate-pressure applications.

What are the specifications of the APPROVED VENDOR PLE46 cam and groove coupling?

The PLE46 is a 2-1/2" coupling size Type B aluminum fitting with a 2-1/2"-8 thread size and MNPT connection. It includes a nitrile gasket material. The manufacturer part number is PLE46, and the brand is APPROVED VENDOR.

Where to buy the APPROVED VENDOR PLE46 cam and groove coupling worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the APPROVED VENDOR PLE46 cam and groove coupling worldwide. As a global industrial equipment distributor since 1990, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time.

How to select the right cam and groove coupling for a 2-1/2" hose?

For a 2-1/2" hose, select a coupling with matching 2-1/2" coupling size and compatible thread type, such as the MNPT on the APPROVED VENDOR PLE46. Ensure the gasket material (nitrile in this model) suits your fluid and temperature range. Verify pressure ratings with the manufacturer.

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3G Electric supplies APPROVED VENDOR type b 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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