In addition, the crimping process for the 56 Series is simpler, faster and safer since the sleeve is crimped at full length; therefore, no marking is necessary.
parker.http://www.com/crimpsource Markets: - Industrial - Mobile Equipment - Transportation Features/Benefits: - Consolidation of two series into one 55 and 58 = 56, thus reducing the customer inventory - Shorter and more compact than 55/58 Series for easier routing of assemblies in tight installation areas; short length may allow use of hose routing to replace current elbow fittings - Full length crimp of the sleeve no marking of crimp length needed; therefore easier, safer and faster crimping in comparison to 55 Series - Weight reduction up to 20% - Global part numbering with metric & inch hex and end connections to allow for global availability - Current 55 Series dies are qualified and can be used with the 56 Applications: - Medium pressure hydraulic applications - Agricultural equipment - Construction - Lubricating oils - Material Handling equipment - Machine tools - Waste and refuse trucks - Utility equipment Technical Specifications: - Some styles are available with metric hex; contact Parflex Customer Service for assistance The 56 Series is shorter and more compact than the 55/58 Series Fittings, allowing for a system weight reduction of up to 20% and easier routing of assemblies during installation in tight, condensed spaces.
