Is the ANFOR lever connector plug with hose end, galvanized steel, type A.8 suitable for drinking water or only for wastewater and drainage applications?

Based on the provided description, the ANFOR lever connector plug with hose end, galvanized steel, type A.8 is specified for applications such as agriculture, horticulture, industry, construction, road and tunnel building, groundwater drainage, wastewater treatment plants, sewage discharge and environmental protection. The material is galvanized steel and the operating temperature and pressure ranges are given, but there is no mention of potable/drinking water certification, food-grade materials, or compliance with drinking water standards (e.g., NSF/ANSI, WRAS, KTW). Therefore, ANFOR lever connector plug with hose end, galvanized steel, type A.8 should be considered suitable only for wastewater, drainage and non-potable applications unless the manufacturer explicitly confirms compliance with potable water standards. For use with drinking water, request documentation or certification from the manufacturer verifying material safety and regulatory approvals.

Can ANFOR lever connector plug with hose end, galvanized steel, type A.8 withstand pressures up to 19 bar for heavy-duty construction or tunnel dewatering?

Yes. The ANFOR lever connector plug with hose end, galvanized steel, type A.8 can withstand pressures up to 19 bar for heavy-duty construction or tunnel dewatering, provided you select the connector size rated for the 19 bar working pressure. Ensure the chosen size, installation, hoses and fittings are all compatible with the 19 bar rating and operating temperature range (â20Â°C to +50Â°C) for safe use.

Does the ANFOR lever connector plug with hose end, galvanized steel, type A.8 require specific hose types or clamps for safe use?

Yes. The ANFOR lever connector plug with hose end, galvanized steel, type A.8 requires appropriate hose types and secure clamping for safe and reliable use. Key points: - Hose material: Use hoses rated for the connectorâs working pressure (5â19 bar depending on size) and for the operating temperature range (â20Â°C to +50Â°C). For applications listed (agriculture, horticulture, industry, construction, groundwater drainage, wastewater, sewage, environmental protection) choose chemically and abrasionâresistant hoses compatible with the media handled (water, wastewater, slurry, chemicals where applicable). Common suitable types include reinforced rubber, PVC, or thermoplastic hoses designed for fluid transfer and rated to at least the connectorâs maximum pressure for the chosen size. - Hose diameter and fit: Match the hose internal diameter to the hose tail size of the ANFOR lever connector plug with hose end, galvanized steel, type A.8 to ensure a tight overlap on the tail section. - Clamping: Use appropriate clamps (e.g., heavyâduty wormâdrive, ear/clamp, or hydraulic clamps) sized and rated for the hose and working pressure to prevent blowâoff. For higher pressures or critical installations, use stainless steel Tâbolt or band clamps that provide uniform compression and higher clamp strength. - Installation best practices: Ensure clean, smooth hose ends, sufficient tail insertion depth, and at least one clamp (preferably two staggered for higher pressures or aggressive conditions). Inspect clamps and hose periodically for wear, corrosion, or loosening. - Application risk: For corrosive media, high mechanical stress, or continuous highâpressure use near the upper pressure limit, select hoses and clamps with higher safety margins and consider additional retention (safety wire, captive clamp, or crimped fittings). In summary, match hose construction, pressure and temperature ratings, and clamp type to the ANFOR lever connector plug with hose end, galvanized steel, type A.8âs specifications and the intended service conditions to ensure safe operation.

ANFOR lever connector plug with hose end, galvanized steel, type A.8

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Additional information

Material	CS – steel (cast iron)
Standard length [m]	10

Lever connector plug ANFOR with “tail” for hose use, among others, in agriculture, horticulture, industry, construction, road and tunnel building, groundwater drainage, wastewater treatment plants, sewage discharge, environmental protection. Material: galvanized steel. Working pressure: from 5 bar to 19 bar (depending on connector size). Operating temperature: from -20°C to +50°C.

List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	DN	BAR	Availability	Actions
OM-A8-060-060	ANFOR plug 60 mm with end for hose 60 mm, galvanized steel.	60	19	In stock	Enquiry
OM-A8-080-080	ANFOR plug 80 mm with end for hose 80 mm, galvanized steel.	80	16	In stock	Enquiry
OM-A8-100-100	ANFOR plug 100 mm with end for hose 100 mm, galvanized steel.	100	14	In stock	Enquiry
OM-A8-120-120	ANFOR plug 120 mm with end for hose 120 mm, galvanized steel.	120	13	In stock	Enquiry
OM-A8-150-150	ANFOR plug 150 mm with end for hose 150 mm, galvanized steel.	150	12	In stock	Enquiry
OM-A8-200-200	ANFOR plug 200 mm with end for hose 200 mm, galvanized steel.	200	6	In stock	Enquiry
OM-A8-250-250	ANFOR plug 250 mm with end for hose 250 mm, galvanized steel.	250	5	In stock	Enquiry
OM-A8-300-300	ANFOR plug 300 mm with end for hose 300 mm, galvanized steel.	300	5	In stock	Enquiry
OM-A8-400-400	ANFOR plug 400 mm with end for hose 400 mm, galvanized steel.	400	5	In stock	Enquiry

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Lever connector plug ANFOR with “tail” for hose use, among others, in agriculture, horticulture, industry, construction, road and tunnel building, groundwater drainage, wastewater treatment plants, sewage discharge, environmental protection. Material: galvanized steel. Working pressure: from 5 bar to 19 bar (depending on connector size). Operating temperature: from -20°C to +50°C.