Is the One-piece steel EAR CLIP ring with 2 ears, stainless steel suitable for reinforced and non-reinforced low-pressure hoses?

Yes. The One-piece steel EAR CLIP ring with 2 ears, stainless steel is suitable for both reinforced (braided) and non-reinforced low-pressure hoses. Its design specifically accommodates various types of low-pressure hoses, and the rounded inner edges protect the hose from damage. Made from AISI 304 stainless steel, it offers corrosion resistance and durability. Installation is easy and quick using the specially designed pliers, ensuring a secure, uniform seal for low-pressure applications.

Can the One-piece steel EAR CLIP ring with 2 ears, stainless steel be reused after removal without compromising hose safety?

Yes. The One-piece steel EAR CLIP ring with 2 ears, stainless steel can be reused after removal, but reuse should be limited and done with caution. The AISI 304 construction and rounded inner edges reduce damage risk, and the clampâs single-piece design maintains shape well. However, the ear crimps are typically deformed during initial installation to form a permanent seal; re-crimping may not restore original tension or uniform pressure, potentially compromising hose retention or creating stress points. For safety-critical or high-pressure/long-term applications, replace with a new clamp. For low-pressure, short-term, non-critical uses, reuse is possible only if the clamp and hose show no visible damage, the ear can be properly re-crimped with correct pliers, and you verify leak-free performance.

One-piece steel EAR CLIP ring with 2 ears, stainless steel

Q: How do I install the One-piece steel EAR CLIP ring with 2 ears, stainless steel using the special pliers?

How to install the One-piece steel EAR CLIP ring with 2 ears, stainless steel using the special pliers: 1. Choose the correct ring size for the hose and fitting. The ring should fit snugly over the hose when placed in position. 2. Slide the One-piece steel EAR CLIP ring with 2 ears, stainless steel onto the hose before pushing the hose onto the fitting or barb. Position the ring so the ears face outward and the crimp section sits directly over the hose area covering the fittingâs barb. 3. Ensure the hose is fully seated on the fitting and the ring is centered over the barb grooves or the area requiring compression. 4. Open the special ear-closing pliers and place the ringâs two ears between the plier jaws. Align the pliers so the crimp will compress evenly across the ear. the rounded inner edges of the ring will protect the hose from damage when crimped. 5. Squeeze the pliers firmly and steadily until the ears are fully closed and the ring is tightly compressed around the hose. Avoid twisting; keep the pliers perpendicular to the ring for an even crimp. 6. Inspect the crimp: the ears should be fully flattened and the ring should be snug with no visible gaps. Check that the hose is not pinched or cut and that the connection is secure. 7. If required, perform a pressure or leak test appropriate for the application to confirm a proper seal. Material note: the One-piece steel EAR CLIP ring with 2 ears, stainless steel is made of AISI 304, providing corrosion resistance for low-pressure hose assemblies.

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EAR CLIP clamp ring with 2 ears for mounting various types of low-pressure hoses reinforced with a braid or without reinforcement. Easy and quick installation using specially designed pliers. Rounded edges inside the ring protect the hose from damage. Material: AISI 304 steel.

List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	DN	BAR	Availability	Actions
AB-23012108	Clamp ring. EAR CLIP-2 5÷7 mm, W4	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AB-23012116	Clamp ring. EAR CLIP-2 7÷9 mm, W4	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AB-23012124	Clamp ring. EAR CLIP-2 9÷11 mm, W4	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AB-23012132	Clamp ring. EAR CLIP-2 11÷13 mm, W4	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AB-23012140	Clamp ring. EAR CLIP-2 13÷15 mm, W4	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AB-23012159	Clamp ring. EAR CLIP-2 14÷17 mm, W4	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AB-23012167	Clamp ring. EAR CLIP-2 15÷18 mm, W4	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AB-23012175	Clamp ring. EAR CLIP-2 17÷20 mm, W4	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AB-23012183	Clamp ring. EAR CLIP-2 18÷21 mm, W4	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AB-23012191	Clamp ring. EAR CLIP-2 20÷23 mm, W4	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AB-23012204	Clamp ring. EAR CLIP-2 22÷25 mm, W4	-	-	In stock	Enquiry

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EAR CLIP clamp ring with 2 ears for mounting various types of low-pressure hoses reinforced with a braid or without reinforcement. Easy and quick installation using specially designed pliers. Rounded edges inside the ring protect the hose from damage. Material: AISI 304 steel.