Industrial Fluid Systems Blog

Why Traditional Cone & Thread Fitting Installation is 5x Slower Than Modern Alternative

Learn why installation of cone and thread fittings is 5x slower than a modern alternative offered by Swagleok

In many critical oil and gas applications, mechanical grip medium-pressure fittings like Swagelok's FK Series offer better value than traditional cone and thread fittings. One reason is installation s …

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New Swagelok Training: Tube Fitting Inspection Essentials

NEW: Swagelok Tube Fitting Inspection Essentials Training

What method is best for inspecting Swagelok tube fittings after installation? How about after a refurbishment or reassembly? Are there mistakes to be alert for with tube system placement? A new semina …

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New Swagelok Training: FK Fittings Essentials

We are forming classes for Swagelok's new FK Fitting Essentials training. Let us know if you're interested in updates.

What's the right way to install Swagelok's mechanical-grip FK fittings with heavy-walled tubing? Is their design all that different from cone and thread fittings? A new seminar offers answers, trainin …

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