
Fittings
Chapter Two: Installation
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Fittings
The transducer port will easily carry the weight of the transducer. The following is a list of
available fittings:
•
½” diameter (12.7 mm) tubulation
•
NW-16-KF
•
Swagelok
®
8-VCR
®
(female)
•
Swagelok 8-VCO
®
(female)
•
Mini-CF
Caution
MKS does not warranty the 622, 626, 627, 628, or 629 transducer
when single or double metal ferrule compression-type vacuum
fittings (shown in Figure 3, page 24) are used because damage will
occur to the transducer when improper tightening procedures are
followed.
Single Ferrule
Double Ferrule
Figure 3: Metal Single and Double Ferrule Compression-type Vacuum Fittings