Choosing the right Camlock fitting type ensures a safe and efficient connection. Each type of cam and groove coupling serves a different purpose.
Types of Camlock Couplings
| Type | Connection | Common Application |
|---|---|---|
| A | Male adapter × Female thread | Threaded pipe to coupler |
| B | Female coupler × Male thread | Threaded pipe to adapter |
| C | Female coupler × Hose shank | Hose-to-adapter connection |
| D | Female coupler × Female thread | Coupler-to-threaded pipe |
| E | Male adapter × Hose shank | Hose-to-coupler connection |
| F | Male adapter × Male thread | Adapter-to-threaded pipe |
| M | Male adapter × Male adapter | Double adapter link |
| DP | Dust plug | Seals adapter when idle |
Choosing the Right Type
- For hoses: Type C and E
- For threaded pipelines: Type A, B, D, F
- For sealing: Type DP dust plugs