Is the DKR 180Â° hydraulic end, type ZBW510, carbon steel suitable for all BSP-threaded hoses and which crimping sleeve size is required?

No . the DKR 180Â° hydraulic end, type ZBW510, carbon steel is not automatically suitable for all BSP-threaded hoses. The description indicates it has an internal BSP thread and nut with a 60Â° DKR sealing cone and is intended for crimping into hydraulic and industrial hoses, but compatibility depends on the specific hose type, bore size, and manufacturerâs specifications. You must match the hose inner diameter, reinforcement type, and the manufacturer's recommended fitting series to ensure proper sealing and mechanical strength. Crimping sleeve size: the sleeve must be the one specified for the particular hose and this ZBW510 fitting series. There is no single universal sleeve size given in the description . select a crimping sleeve whose internal profile and length correspond to the hose type and the ZBW510 fitting. Consult the hose and fitting manufacturersâ data sheets or a crimping chart to find the exact sleeve diameter and length for your hose and the ZBW510 fitting.

Does the DKR 180Â° hydraulic end, type ZBW510, carbon steel require specific crimping pressure settings for different hose constructions?

Yes. The DKR 180Â° hydraulic end, type ZBW510, carbon steel requires specific crimping pressure/settings depending on the hose construction. It is designed to be crimped using a sleeve suitable for the hose type, and different hose materials, reinforcement layers and diameters need corresponding crimp dimensions and pressures to ensure a secure seal, correct hose bore alignment and to avoid damage. Always follow the hose and sleeve manufacturerâs specified crimping parameters (sleeve type, crimp diameter/profile and press force) and use calibrated crimping equipment. If manufacturer guidance is unavailable, consult the hose supplier or a qualified technician to determine appropriate settings.

Can DKR 180Â° hydraulic end, type ZBW510, carbon steel be used with metric BSP adapters or require BSP-only fittings?

DKR 180Â° hydraulic end, type ZBW510, carbon steel Format has an internal BSP thread and a 60Â° sealing cone (DKR) designed for use with a nut. That description indicates the port/thread form is BSP (British Standard Pipe) internal thread. BSP connections come in two main types: BSPP (parallel thread, sealing on a gasket or cone) and BSPT (tapered thread, sealing on the thread). The ZBW510âs 60Â° sealing cone and nut indicate it is intended to seal with a matching BSP-form fitting that uses the cone-nut arrangement (commonly BSPP with a 60Â° cone seat or specialized BSP-style cone fittings). Metric thread adapters are not the same standard as BSP and will generally not provide a correct fit or reliable seal without a proper mating BSP component or a dedicated adapter engineered to convert metric to BSP while preserving the correct seat angle and thread engagement. Therefore you should not use raw metric BSP-labeled adapters unless they are specifically manufactured to convert metric thread sizes to the correct BSP internal thread and preserve the 60Â° cone sealing geometry. Recommendation: use fittings and adapters specified for BSP with the correct 60Â° cone seat or use a certified metric-to-BSP adapter designed for hydraulic use. Verify thread type (BSPP vs BSPT), size, and seat angle before assembly to ensure proper sealing and safe crimping.

Fitting hydraulic DKR 180°, type ZBW510, carbon steel

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Additional information

Material	CS – steel (cast iron)

Standard hydraulic fitting (type Z – with an ordinary hydraulic “tail” for the hose), with BSP female thread with a nut, 60° sealing cone (DKR), angled 180°. Intended for crimping onto hydraulic and industrial hoses using a ferrule suitable for the hose type. Material: carbon steel, galvanized.

List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	DN	BAR	Availability	Actions
TI-ZBW510-04-04	Fitting 180° 1/4" BSP female, hose 1/4", 60° cone	6	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZBW510-06-05	Fitting 180° 3/8" BSP female, hose 5/16", 60° cone	8	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZBW510-06-06	Fitting 180° 3/8" BSP female, hose 3/8", 60° cone	10	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZBW510-08-08	Fitting 180° 1/2" BSP female, hose 1/2", 60° cone	12	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZBW510-12-12	Fitting 180° 3/4" BSP female, hose 3/4", 60° cone	20	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZBW510-16-16	Fitting 180° 1" BSP female, hose 1", 60° cone	25	-	In stock	Enquiry

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Standard hydraulic fitting (type Z – with an ordinary hydraulic “tail” for the hose), with BSP female thread with a nut, 60° sealing cone (DKR), angled 180°. Intended for crimping onto hydraulic and industrial hoses using a ferrule suitable for the hose type. Material: carbon steel, galvanized.