Is the Connector "Y" made of acetal copolymer (POM) suitable for use with gases and liquids at working pressures up to 10 bar?

Yes. Connector "Y", made of acetal copolymer (POM), is described specifically for use in control systems and installations for the transport of gases and liquids, including vacuum systems, with a working pressure up to 10 bar. Acetal copolymer (POM) is a common engineering plastic with good mechanical strength, dimensional stability, low moisture absorption and chemical resistance suitable for many hydraulic and pneumatic applications. Given the product description states both the intended media (gases and liquids) and the maximum working pressure (up to 10 bar), Connector "Y" is suitable for those uses.provided the specific fluids, temperatures, and chemical compatibilities in your application do not exceed POMâs material limits.

Can Connector "Y" in acetal copolymer be used safely in vacuum systems and control installations at pressures up to 10 bar?

Yes. Connector "Y" in acetal copolymer can be used safely in vacuum systems and control installations at pressures up to 10 bar. It is specifically designed for control systems, gas and liquid transport, and vacuum applications, with a rated working pressure up to 10 bar and made from acetal copolymer (POM), which offers suitable mechanical strength and chemical resistance for typical media. Ensure compatibility with the specific fluid, temperature range, and any dynamic or cyclic loading conditions in your application; follow manufacturer installation and maintenance guidelines.

Does Connector "Y" in acetal copolymer resist chemical corrosion when used with various gases and liquids up to 10 bar?

Connector "Y", made of acetal copolymer (POM), is engineered for use in control systems and for transporting gases and liquids up to 10 bar. Acetal copolymer offers good general chemical resistance to many hydrocarbons, alcohols, glycols, and diluted acids and bases, and typically performs well in pneumatic and hydraulic applications within the specified pressure range. However, acetal copolymer has known limitations: it can be attacked by strong acids and oxidizing agents (e.g., concentrated nitric or sulfuric acid, chlorine-containing media), some chlorinated hydrocarbons, strong alkalis at elevated temperatures, and certain solvents (e.g., ketones, esters, and aromatic hydrocarbons) which may cause swelling or loss of mechanical properties. Compatibility also depends on concentration, temperature, exposure time and pressure cycling. Therefore, Connector "Y" will resist chemical corrosion for many common gases and liquids used in control and vacuum systems up to 10 bar, but may be unsuitable for aggressive chemicals or solvents noted above. For applications involving unknown, concentrated, or aggressive media, or elevated temperature/long-term exposure, verify compatibility by consulting chemical compatibility charts for acetal copolymer (POM) or perform application-specific testing.

Connector “Y”, acetal copolymer

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Y-branch connector for hose, type NA. Designed for use in control systems, in installations for the transport of gases and liquids, in vacuum systems, etc. Working pressure: up to 10 bar. Material: acetal copolymer (POM).

List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	DN	BAR	Availability	Actions
NA-7700000003	Connector "Y" DN2.5, hose 3 mm	3	10	In stock	Enquiry
NA-7700000004	Connector "Y" DN2.5, hose 4 mm	4	10	In stock	Enquiry
NA-7700000005	Y connector DN3, 5 mm hose	5	10	In stock	Enquiry
NA-7700000006	Y connector DN4, 6 mm hose	6	10	In stock	Enquiry
NA-7700000008	Connector "Y" DN5.6, hose 8 mm	8	10	In stock	Enquiry
NA-7700000010	Y connector DN7, hose 10 mm	10	10	In stock	Enquiry
NA-7700000012	Connector "Y" DN8.6, hose 12 mm	12	10	In stock	Enquiry
NA-7700000013	Connector "Y" DN9, hose 13 mm	12	10	In stock	Enquiry
NA-7700000014	Y connector DN10, 14 mm hose	14	10	In stock	Enquiry
NA-7700000016	Y connector DN12, hose 16 mm	16	10	In stock	Enquiry
NA-7700000019	Y connector DN15, hose 19 mm	20	10	In stock	Enquiry

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Y-branch connector for hose, type NA. Designed for use in control systems, in installations for the transport of gases and liquids, in vacuum systems, etc. Working pressure: up to 10 bar. Material: acetal copolymer (POM).