TYPE A Camlock Coupling

TYPE A Camlock Coupling

250 INR/Piece

Product Details:

  • Head Code Hexagon
  • Max. Speed Not applicable (static connection)
  • Bore Full bore
  • Thread NPT / BSP (as per request)
  • Connection Male adapter x Female NPT thread
  • Sealing Gasket/O-ring (NBR/EPDM/Viton)
  • Torque Hand-tight only, no additional torque required
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TYPE A Camlock Coupling Price And Quantity

  • 50 Number, Number, Number
  • 250 INR/Piece
  • Up to 250 PSI (varies with size and material)
  • Camlock coupling Type A (Male adapter)
  • -20°C to 200°C (depends on gasket material)
  • Suitable for water, oil, chemical, and dry bulk handling

TYPE A Camlock Coupling Product Specifications

  • Round
  • half inch to 4 inch
  • Hexagon
  • STAINLESS STEEL
  • Polished
  • Quick connect and disconnect of hoses and pipelines in industrial, agricultural, and commercial settings
  • 1/2 to 4 inch
  • SILVER
  • Precision casting
  • Full bore
  • A-A-59326 (MIL-C-27487)
  • Not applicable (static connection)
  • NPT / BSP (as per request)
  • Hand-tight only, no additional torque required
  • Stainless steel 304/316
  • 500 Grams (g)
  • Locking arms with adapter
  • Gasket/O-ring (NBR/EPDM/Viton)
  • Varies by size (conforms to standard sizes)
  • Male adapter x Female NPT thread
  • Up to 250 PSI (varies with size and material)
  • Camlock coupling Type A (Male adapter)
  • -20°C to 200°C (depends on gasket material)
  • Suitable for water, oil, chemical, and dry bulk handling

TYPE A Camlock Coupling Trade Information

  • 10 Number, Number, Number Per Day
  • Days

Product Description

Material SS 304
Thread Size HOSE TYPE
Usage/Application WATER
Country of Origin Made in India
Size/Diameter 1 inch
Model Name/Number CAMLOCK

A Camlock coupling (also known as a Cam and Groove coupling) is a type of quick-connect coupling used to safely and efficiently connect hoses or pipes for the transfer of liquids or gases. The coupling features a set of cams that allow for easy and secure connection without the need for threading or tools. It is widely used in industries such as oil and gas, chemicals, food processing, agriculture, and construction.

Key Components of a Camlock Coupling:
  1. Male/Female Adapter: The coupling consists of two main parts:

    • The male adapter (often a fitting that connects to the hose or pipe) has grooves.

    • The female adapter (which is typically the coupling body) has a corresponding set of cam arms to lock the connection in place.

  2. Cam Arms: The arms on the female side of the coupling are hinged and allow the user to quickly and easily engage or disengage the coupling by simply pulling back or pushing forward the cam arms.

  3. Rubber Gasket: A rubber gasket or O-ring is often placed between the male and female components to create a leak-proof seal once the coupling is engaged.

How It Works:
  • To connect, the male adapter is inserted into the female adapter, and the cam arms are pushed into place (either manually or with a lever).

  • The cam arms lock onto the male adapter, holding the connection tightly in place.

  • To disconnect, the cam arms are pulled back, releasing the coupling.

Types of Camlock Couplings:
  1. Type A: Male camlock with a female thread.

  2. Type B: Female camlock with a male thread.

  3. Type C: Male camlock with a male thread.

  4. Type D: Female camlock with a female thread.

  5. Type E: Male camlock with a female BSP (British Standard Pipe) thread.

  6. Type F: Female camlock with a male BSP thread.

Materials:
  • Aluminum: Lightweight and corrosion-resistant, often used in general industrial applications.

  • Stainless Steel: Provides higher durability and corrosion resistance, suitable for use with chemicals, food-grade products, and in high-pressure environments.

  • Brass: Commonly used for water or low-pressure systems.

  • Plastic: Lightweight and corrosion-resistant, used in light-duty applications.

Applications:
  • Agriculture: For irrigation and transferring fertilizers or pesticides.

  • Oil & Gas: To safely transfer crude oil, gas, or chemicals.

  • Chemical Industry: For handling hazardous chemicals or acids.

  • Food & Beverage: For transferring liquids such as juices, milk, or syrups in food processing.

Advantages:
  • Quick and Easy to Use: The coupling can be connected and disconnected without tools, making it very efficient.

  • Versatile: Camlock couplings come in a variety of sizes and materials to suit different applications.

  • Leak-Proof: Provides a secure, tight seal to prevent leaks and spills.



Precision-Engineered for Reliable Connections

Manufactured from premium 304 or 316 stainless steel, the TYPE A Camlock Coupling ensures compatibility with a broad spectrum of media. Its precision casting, polished surface, and full bore design facilitate smooth, unobstructed flow and effortless maintenance. Safety is enhanced with resilient sealing options, including NBR, EPDM, and Viton, catering to various industrial needs.


Wide-Ranging Application Versatility

This Camlock coupling is a versatile solution that streamlines hose and pipeline changes across multiple sectors. Whether handling water, oils, chemicals, or dry bulk, its rapid connect/disconnect mechanism saves time and reduces downtime, making it indispensable for distributors, manufacturers, service providers, and traders seeking efficiency in their operations.


User-Friendly Operation and Maintenance

Designed for easy installation, the coupling requires only hand-tight torque and no complex tools. Its hexagon head allows secure gripping, while the locking-arm design prevents accidental disconnections. Maintenance is minimal and straightforward, thanks to replaceable gaskets and robust stainless steel construction that withstands harsh industrial environments.

FAQ's of TYPE A Camlock Coupling:


Q: How do I install a TYPE A Camlock Coupling?

A: Simply insert the male adapter into the corresponding female camlock fitting, then close the locking arms by hand. No tools or additional torque are needed; the design ensures a secure, leak-proof connection when hand-tightened.

Q: What factors affect the temperature and pressure limits of this coupling?

A: Temperature tolerance (from -20C to 200C) depends largely on the gasket material (NBR, EPDM, or Viton), while the pressure limit (up to 250 PSI) varies with the size and material of the coupling. Always confirm compatibility with your specific application requirements.

Q: When should I choose stainless steel over other materials for my coupling?

A: Stainless steel 304/316 is recommended for environments where chemical resistance, strength, and long-term durability are essential-such as chemical processing, oil handling, or when dealing with corrosive substances.

Q: Where can the TYPE A Camlock Coupling be used?

A: This coupling is suitable for use in industrial, agricultural, and commercial settings, including fluid transfer, tanker filling, and dry bulk handling, wherever quick hose or pipeline connections are needed.

Q: What is the benefit of the quick connect/disconnect process with this product?

A: The Camlock design allows rapid and secure attachment or removal of hoses and pipelines, which minimizes downtime, boosts efficiency, and enhances workplace safety compared to traditional threaded fittings.

Q: How do I maintain the gasket or O-ring in the coupling?

A: Inspect gaskets/O-rings regularly and replace with the correct type (NBR, EPDM, or Viton) as needed to maintain seal integrity. Routine inspection and replacement help prevent leaks and ensure reliable performance.

Q: What standards does the TYPE A Camlock Coupling conform to?

A: These couplings are manufactured to comply with A-A-59326 (MIL-C-27487), ensuring standardized dimensions, interchangeability, and reliable performance in demanding industrial conditions.

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