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SMC High Purity Tube Fitting: 3/8 in OD x 3/8 in OD Size, Compression x Compression - PFA Compression Tube Fittings
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SMC High Purity Tube Fitting: 3/8 in OD x 3/8 in OD Size, Compression x Compression

The SMC High Purity Tube Fitting (MPN LQ3E3A) is a PFA compression x compression fitting for 3/8 in OD x 3/8 in OD tube sizes, part of the LQ3 series. It complies with RoHS_6 and RoHS_10 standards. 3G Electric…

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High Purity Tube Fitting: 3/8 in OD x 3/8 in OD Size, Compression x Compression
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Manufacturer Part Number
LQ3E3A
Series
LQ3
Type
Compression x Compression, PFA
Standards
RoHS_6, RoHS_10
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Product Description

The SMC High Purity Tube Fitting (MPN LQ3E3A) is a PFA compression x compression fitting for 3/8 in OD x 3/8 in OD tube sizes, part of the LQ3 series. It complies with RoHS_6 and RoHS_10 standards. 3G Electric interprets demand and delivers this genuine industrial component across 14 departments, with specialist depth in combustion, pumps and controls as an authorised distributor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SMC LQ3E3A high purity tube fitting used for?

The SMC LQ3E3A is a PFA compression fitting used in high-purity fluid systems, such as semiconductor, pharmaceutical, and chemical processing, where contamination control is critical. It connects 3/8 in OD tubing with a compression x compression design.

What are the specifications of the SMC LQ3E3A tube fitting?

The SMC LQ3E3A is a PFA compression x compression fitting for 3/8 in OD x 3/8 in OD tube sizes, part of the LQ3 series. It complies with RoHS_6 and RoHS_10 standards. The manufacturer part number is LQ3E3A.

Where to buy the SMC LQ3E3A tube fitting worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the genuine SMC LQ3E3A high purity tube fitting worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us to order this PFA compression fitting for your industrial application.

How to install the SMC LQ3E3A PFA compression fitting?

To install the SMC LQ3E3A, cut the PFA tube squarely, deburr the end, and insert it fully into the fitting. Tighten the compression nut by hand, then use a wrench for an additional 1/4 to 1/2 turn. Avoid overtightening to prevent damage.

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Common applications for SMC
Automotive assembly — SMC ZP3 flat vacuum pads for handling small components in pick-and-place robots
Semiconductor manufacturing — SMC ZM series vacuum generators with needle valves for precise wafer handling
Food packaging — SMC AW-D series filter regulators for clean compressed air in pneumatic actuators
General industrial automation — SMC AS2211F speed control valves for regulating cylinder speeds in conveyor systems
Vacuum conveying — SMC ZH series box-type vacuum generators for material transport in packaging lines
Machine tool coolant systems — SMC ZF series in-line filters to protect vacuum ejectors from debris

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3G Electric supplies SMC pfa compression tube fittings. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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