Pressure and Temperature Ratings: A Guide to Camlock Fitting Specifications

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Understanding Camlock fitting specifications ensures safe and efficient operation.

Pressure Ratings

  • Stainless Steel Camlocks: Up to 250 psi
  • Brass Camlocks: Around 150 psi
  • Polypropylene Camlocks: 50–100 psi
  • Aluminum Camlocks: 150–250 psi

Temperature Ranges

  • Stainless steel: -150°C to 200°C
  • Brass: -40°C to 120°C
  • Polypropylene: -20°C to 70°C

Reading Specifications

Check for:

  • Maximum working pressure
  • Temperature limits
  • Material compatibility

Safety Guidelines

  • Never exceed rated specs
  • Match fittings with fluid type
  • Allow for safety margins