Is the Connection with spigot with male thread, type R6 suitable for repeated disconnections without losing mechanical and pneumatic sealing?

Yes. Connection with spigot with male thread, type R6 is suitable for repeated disconnections without losing mechanical and pneumatic sealing. The product description explicitly states it is "easy and quick to use for multiple assemblies without loss of sealing on the mechanical and pneumatic sides." Made of nickel-plated brass with NBR sealing, rated to 16 bar and for media such as vacuum and air across -20Â°C to +80Â°C, it is designed to maintain both mechanical integrity and airtight performance through repeated use. Ensure threads and sealing surfaces are kept clean and undamaged and replace NBR seals if they show wear to preserve long-term reliability.

Can Connection with spigot with male thread, type R6 be used with other sealing materials besides NBR for different temperatures or media?

Connection with spigot with male thread, type R6 is specified with NBR sealing, suitable for vacuum and air at -20Â°C to +80Â°C. Using other sealing materials is possible but must match operating temperature, chemical compatibility and pressure. For higher temperatures or aggressive media consider EPDM, FKM (Viton) or PTFE seals: EPDM for hot/wet environments and steam (but not oils), FKM for oils, fuels and higher temps (up to â200â250Â°C), PTFE for widest chemical resistance and temperature range. Verify seal dimensions fit the R6 groove, ensure retained sealing under 16 bar and pneumatic cycling, and confirm compatibility with nickelâplated brass to avoid galvanic or swelling issues. Always validate with supplier or perform pressure/compatibility tests before use.

Does Connection with spigot with male thread, type R6 require lubrication for repeated quick connects to maintain sealing?

Connection with spigot with male thread, type R6 does not typically require additional lubrication for repeated quick connects to maintain sealing, provided normal operating conditions and correct use. The coupling is designed for easy and quick multiple assemblies without loss of sealing on both mechanical and pneumatic sides. Key points: - Sealing material: NBR (nitrile rubber) is used for the seal; NBR performs well with air and vacuum and at temperatures from -20Â°C to +80Â°C. - Material and finish: nickel-plated brass construction resists wear and corrosion, supporting durable repeat connections. - Working pressure: rated to 16 bar; within this rating, the sealing geometry and NBR should maintain an effective seal over many cycles. - Lubrication: unnecessary in routine use and may attract dust or contaminants that could accelerate seal wear. However, if connections are exposed to extreme contamination, abrasive particulates, or very frequent high-cycle use beyond typical application, a light, compatible lubricant (silicone-based or specified for NBR compatibility) can reduce friction and wear. Avoid petroleum-based lubricants that can swell or degrade NBR. - Inspection and maintenance: periodically check the NBR seal for cuts, hardening, or deformation and replace if damaged. Keep mating threads and spigot surfaces clean to ensure proper sealing. - Special conditions: for temperatures near the extremes of the rated range, aggressive media, or unusually high cycle rates, consult the manufacturer for recommended lubricants and maintenance intervals. Conclusion: Under standard pneumatic use, Connection with spigot with male thread, type R6 does not require lubrication to maintain sealing; apply only clean, NBR-compatible lubricant if environmental or usage factors dictate.

Connection with spigot with male thread, type R6

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Material	B – brass (bronze)

coupling with a spigot and external thread, type R6, designed for connecting pipes and other components in pneumatic systems. Easy and quick to use for multiple assemblies without loss of sealing on the mechanical and pneumatic sides. Material: nickel-plated brass. Working pressure: 16 bar. Working medium: vacuum, air. Operating temperature: from -20°C to +80°C. Sealing: NBR.

List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	DN	BAR	Availability	Actions
MW-2006000	R6 connector with 6 mm nozzle, GZ M5	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2006001	R6 connector with 4 mm spigot, GZ M5	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2006002	R6 connector with 4 mm spigot, GZ BSP 1/8"	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2006003	R6 connector with 4 mm spigot, GZ BSP 1/4"	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2006004	R6 connector with 5 mm spigot, GZ M5	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2006005	R6 connector with 5 mm spigot, GZ BSP 1/8"	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2006006	R6 connector with 5 mm spigot, GZ BSP 1/4"	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2006007	R6 connector with 6 mm nipple, GZ BSP 1/8"	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2006008	R6 connector with 6 mm nipple, GZ BSP 1/4"	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2006009	R6 connector with 8 mm spigot, GZ BSP 1/8	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2006010	R6 connector with 8 mm spigot, GZ BSP 1/4"	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2006011	R6 connector with 8 mm spigot, GZ BSP 3/8"	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2006012	R6 connector with 10 mm spigot, GZ BSP 1/4"	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2006013	R6 connector with 10 mm spigot, GZ BSP 3/8"	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2006014	R6 connector with 12 mm spigot, GZ BSP 3/8"	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2006015	R6 connector with 12 mm spigot, GZ BSP 1/2"	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2006016	R6 connector with 14 mm spigot, GZ BSP 3/8"	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2006017	R6 connector with 14 mm spigot, GZ BSP 1/2"	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2006019	R6 connector with 12 mm spigot, GZ BSP 1/4"	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2006020	R6 connector with 4 mm spigot, GZ M7	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2006021	R6 connector with 6 mm spigot, GZ M7	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2006022	R6 connector with 10 mm spigot, GZ BSP 1/2"	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2006101	R6 connector with 6 mm stub, GZ M12x1.5	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2006102	R6 connector with 8 mm spigot, GZ M12x1.5	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2006A01	R6 connector with a 3.17 mm nozzle, GZ M5	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2006A02	R6 connector with 3 mm spigot, GZ M5	-	16	In stock	Enquiry

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coupling with a spigot and external thread, type R6, designed for connecting pipes and other components in pneumatic systems. Easy and quick to use for multiple assemblies without loss of sealing on the mechanical and pneumatic sides. Material: nickel-plated brass. Working pressure: 16 bar. Working medium: vacuum, air. Operating temperature: from -20°C to +80°C. Sealing: NBR.