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Electrical Plugs

Electrical Plugs

Pair with sockets or receptacles to transmit power or data

Tube Fittings

Make threaded, push to connect, barbed, and other types of connections between lengths of tube

Electrical Cords

Electrical Cords

Connect equipment and devices to a power supply

Electrical Receptacles

Electrical Receptacles

Install in a wall or panel to transmit power or data to plugs or sockets

Electrical Adapters

Electrical Adapters

Change electrical connectors to another type, size, or gender

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Electrical

Electrical Plugs

Electrical Plugs

Pair with sockets or receptacles to transmit power or data

Electrical Cords

Electrical Cords

Connect equipment and devices to a power supply

Electrical Receptacles

Electrical Receptacles

Install in a wall or panel to transmit power or data to plugs or sockets

Electrical Adapters

Electrical Adapters

Change electrical connectors to another type, size, or gender

Electrical Connector Contacts

Electrical Connector Contacts

Crimp wire into pins and sleeves to create custom Molex or Amphenol connectors

Electrical Cord Adapters

Electrical Cord Adapters

Change the electrical connection style between an outlet and your equipment

Electrical Connector Seals

Electrical Connector Seals

Add to the front or back of connectors to block out dust, debris, and weather

Terminals

Attach to the end of wire to connect circuits in control panels, motors, and small machines

Terminal Adapters

Terminal Adapters

Convert wire terminals from one connection type or gender to another

Terminal Splitters

Terminal Splitters

Divide one male quick-disconnect connection into two

Development Board Cords

Development Board Cords

Connect your development board to components such as sensors and actuators

Data Connection Hubs

Data Connection Hubs

Add USB ports to a computer to connect more devices

Outlet Strips

Plug in multiple devices to power them from a single outlet

Electrical Connector Caps

Electrical Connector Caps

Protect data connectors when not in use

Wire Splices

Join wire and protect the connection

Circuit Board Terminals

Circuit Board Terminals

Connect wire to circuit boards

Electrical Cord Circuit Interrupter Converters

Electrical Cord Circuit Interrupter Converters

Hardwire to extension cords to protect against electric shock in wet areas

Conduit Box Connectors

Conduit Box Connectors

Attach conduit to a knockout in electrical boxes

Conduit

Protect wiring from impact and the environment in runs indoors, outdoors, and underground

Conduit-to-Conduit Connectors

Conduit-to-Conduit Connectors

Join pieces of conduit

Conduit Bushings

Conduit Bushings

Guard wiring from sharp edges at the ends of conduit

Conduit Bumpers

Conduit Bumpers

Shield sections of flexible conduit from impact to prevent wear

Voltage Adapters

Voltage Adapters

Change AC voltage to DC voltage to power a device

Inverters

Transform DC voltage to power devices that run on AC voltage; prevent overload damage

Circuit Board Voltage Regulators

Circuit Board Voltage Regulators

Power circuits from a high-voltage source without frying your system

Battery Connectors

Battery Connectors

Quickly make and break connections between a battery and a charger or equipment

Fluid Handling

Tube Fittings

Make threaded, push to connect, barbed, and other types of connections between lengths of tube

Tube End Plugs

Insert into the ends of tube to keep out dirt and debris

Tube Fitting Nuts

Tube Fitting Nuts

Tighten to create a strong seal between tube and tube fittings

Tube Fitting Rings

Tube Fitting Rings

Prevent leaks at tubing connection points

Tube End Caps

Cover the ends of tube to keep out dirt and debris

Pipe Fittings

Form threaded, barbed, flanged, and other types of connections between lengths of pipe

Pipe Nipples and Pipe

Pipe Nipples and Pipe

Generally thicker and more rigid than tubing for distributing liquids and gases through your facility

Rotary Unions

Transfer air, water, oil, and steam from supply lines to continuously revolving drums and rollers

Pipe Flanges

Create an access point in a line by bolting two same-size flanges together with a gasket

Hose Fittings

Create threaded, barbed, quick-disconnect, and other types of connections between lengths of hose

Hose

Flexible and stronger than tubing; often used to convey liquids and gases under pressure

Hose Nozzle Swivels

Hose Nozzle Swivels

Rotate to prevent hose from kinking, twisting, and wearing

Hose Fitting Nuts

Hose Fitting Nuts

Connect fittings and compressed-gas nipples to pressure regulators and torches

Hose End Plugs

Insert into the ends of hose to keep out dirt and debris

Air Chucks

Connect air hose to Schrader valves, which are common on tires and hydraulic systems

Hose Kink Absorbers

Hose Kink Absorbers

Prevent garden hose from kinking to ensure maximum water flow and extend hose life

Duct Hose and Fittings

Duct Hose and Fittings

Connect to blowers and vacuums to move air, fumes, dust, chips, and liquids

Manifolds

Distribute air or fluid to multiple places from a single source; also called headers

Orifice Valves

Restrict the flow of liquids and gases to precisely control rate and pressure

Diverting Valves

Diverting Valves

Redirect flow between ports

Thermocouple and RTD Fittings

Thermocouple and RTD Fittings

Alter probe immersion depth or adapt unthreaded connections for use with threaded tanks and heads

Thermocouple and RTD Mounts

Thermocouple and RTD Mounts

Join thermocouple connectors and probes that have different connection types

RTD Connectors

Attach plug-in connectors to RTD probes with wire leads

Thermocouple Connectors

Thermocouple Connectors

Join thermocouple probes and wire to thermometers and control panels

Pressure Test Fittings

Pressure Test Fittings

Create a temporary connection point for gauges and other testing equipment

Flowmeters

Measure the flow rate of a liquid or gas

Flow Sights

Visually confirm flow and inspect liquid color and clarity

Communication

Telephone Connectors

Telephone Connectors

Replace the plug on your phone cord, or extend your line by connecting cords together

Telephone Splitters

Telephone Splitters

Connect multiple phone lines to a single telephone jack

Telephone Cords

Telephone Cords

Connect telephones to data outlets

Microphone Connectors

Microphone Connectors

Replace or adapt your current microphone connector to fit your system

Microphone Cords

Microphone Cords

Plug your microphone into an amplifier or speaker

Lubricating

Grease Fitting Adapters

Grease Fitting Adapters

Mate grease fittings when the sizes and thread types don't match

Grease Fittings

Grease Fittings

Create an inlet on equipment and machinery for injecting lubricant; also known as Zerk fittings

Coolant Dispenser Hose and Fittings

Coolant Dispenser Hose and Fittings

Snap together and position to deliver coolant, oil, water, or air in any direction

Coolant Nozzles

Coolant Nozzles

Dispense coolant onto workpieces or tools directly from a tank

Coolant Hose and Nozzle Adapters

Coolant Hose and Nozzle Adapters

Connect threaded coolant hose and nozzles to coolant supply ports on equipment such as CNC machines

Oil Fittings

Install in engine blocks and other machinery to pour in oil while keeping dust out

Fastening and Joining

Thread Adapters

Thread Adapters

Join threads of a different type, size, and gender

Standoffs

Threaded to separate or connect parts as well as position components in assemblies

Jack Screws

Secure computer cables and panels

Fabric Snaps

Join soft, heavy fabrics such as leather and canvas

Containers, Storage, and Furniture

Drum-Plug Adapters

Drum-Plug Adapters

Screw into plastic drum openings to replace threads that can become damaged with frequent use

Drum Vents

Prevent drum failure by releasing pressure and vacuum buildup

Drum-Plug Caps

Access inside drums to fill them

Drum Plugs

Seal drum lid openings

Syringe Thread Adapters

Syringe Thread Adapters

Change connections on syringes, dispensing tips, and needles to luer lock or threaded connections

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning

Duct and Duct Fittings

Duct and Duct Fittings

Circulate air through HVAC systems using round, rectangular, and fabric duct

Diffuser Collars

Diffuser Collars

Connect diffusers to duct

Chimney Pipe and Fittings

Chimney Pipe and Fittings

Exhaust hot air and fumes from boilers, furnaces, and stoves

Measuring and Inspecting

Hose Coupling Size-Identification Kits

Hose Coupling Size-Identification Kits

Match your hose coupling to one of the plugs to determine its size without measuring

Building and Machinery Hardware

T-Slotted Framing and Fittings

T-Slotted Framing and Fittings

The most versatile system, attach fittings along the continuous slots to build virtually anything

Power Transmission

Connecting Rods

Connecting Rods

Use with rod ends and swivel joints to link components in push/pull assemblies

Material Handling

Robot Vacuum Lifters

Robot Vacuum Lifters

Use suction to grip, lift, and move objects with a robot arm

Lighting

Lamp Pipe

Connect lamp components and conceal wires when building or repairing lamps

Facility and Grounds Maintenance

Faucet Spout Thread Adapters

Faucet Spout Thread Adapters

Connect the female end of your garden hose to a faucet spout

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