Can DKM hydraulic end, type ZMW160, carbon steel, withstand typical hydraulic fluid pressures and temperatures in industrial systems?

Yes. The DKM hydraulic end, type ZMW160, carbon steel, is designed for typical industrial hydraulic service. Its construction-carbon steel with galvanised finish, internal metric thread and nut, and metal-to-metal 60Â° cone sealing-provides robust resistance to common hydraulic fluid pressures and temperatures encountered in industrial systems when used within the manufacturerâs specified ratings. Proper crimping with a compatible sleeve and correct hose type is essential to maintain seal integrity and pressure containment. Performance limits (maximum working pressure and temperature range) depend on the specific hose assembly, crimping equipment, and standards used; always verify the assemblyâs rated pressure and temperature from the hose and crimping specifications before use.

Does DKM hydraulic end, type ZMW160, carbon steel require specific installation torque or tightening procedure?

DKM hydraulic end, type ZMW160, carbon steel does not specify a special torque value in the provided description. Installation and tightening procedure should follow general best practices for crimped hydraulic hose fittings with a 60Â° metal-to-metal cone and internal metric thread with nut: - Use a crimping sleeve appropriate for the hose and ZMW160 fitting; crimp the sleeve using a calibrated hydraulic crimper to the sleeve dimensions recommended by the hose and sleeve manufacturers. - Assemble by inserting the hose into the fitting fully so the hose end seats correctly against the cone. - Tighten the nut to engage the internal thread until the metal-to-metal 60Â° cone seats fully; final torque should be that recommended by the hose, fitting, or assembly equipment manufacturer. If no specific torque is provided, tighten to a snug, leak-free fit and then apply a moderate additional turn. avoid excessive torque that can deform threads or the cone seating. - If possible, use a torque wrench and follow torque values from the hose maker or industry tables for metric thread size of the fitting. If such data are unavailable, perform a pressure test at the systemâs maximum working pressure (or per hose manufacturer test procedures) to verify sealing integrity. - Follow cleanliness, lubrication (if recommended by manufacturer), and inspection steps: clean threads, inspect for damage, and ensure zinc-galvanized surfaces are intact. - After initial startup, recheck for leaks and re-torque if necessary per manufacturer guidance. If precise torque or a specific tightening sequence is required for ZMW160 in your application, obtain the manufacturerâs installation data or hose supplierâs crimp specifications before assembly.

DKM hydraulic end, type ZMW160, carbon steel

Q: Is the DKM hydraulic end, type ZMW160, carbon steel compatible with standard crimping sleeves and hose sizes for industrial hydraulic applications?

Yes. The DKM hydraulic end, type ZMW160, carbon steel is compatible with standard crimping sleeves and hose sizes used in industrial hydraulic applications, provided the sleeve and hose are specified for the hose type. The part is a standard hydraulic end (type Z) with a regular âtailâ for the hose, internal metric thread and nut, and metal-to-metal sealing on a 60Â° cone (DKM), and is explicitly designed for crimping in hydraulic and industrial hoses using a crimping sleeve suitable for that hose. Its carbon steel, galvanized construction is typical for crimped fittings. Ensure you match the ZMW160 tail dimensions to the hose I.D./construction and use a crimping sleeve rated for that hose type and working pressure; follow the hose and sleeve manufacturerâs specifications and crimping procedure for correct compatibility and safe assembly.

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Material	CS – steel (cast iron)

Standard hydraulic end (type Z – with a regular hydraulic “tail” for the hose), with internal metric thread and nut, metal-metal sealing on a 60° cone (DKM). Designed for crimping in hydraulic and industrial hoses using a crimping sleeve suitable for the type of hose. Material: carbon steel, galvanized.

List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	DN	BAR	Availability	Actions
TI-ZMW160-10X1-04	End. GW M10x1, hose 1/4", cone 60°	6	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMW160-12-04	End. GW M12x1.5, hose 1/4", cone 60°	6	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMW160-14-04	End. GW M14x1.5, hose 1/4", cone 60°	6	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMW160-16-04	End. GW M16x1.5, hose 1/4", cone 60°	6	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMW160-16-05	End. GW M16x1.5, hose 5/16", cone 60°	8	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMW160-16-06	End. GW M16x1.5, hose 3/8", cone 60°	10	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMW160-18-04	End. GW M18x1.5, hose 1/4", 60° cone	6	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMW160-18-05	End. GW M18x1.5, hose 5/16", cone 60°	8	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMW160-18-06	End. GW M18x1.5, hose 3/8", cone 60°	10	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMW160-20-06	End. GW M20x1.5, hose 3/8", cone 60°	10	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMW160-20-08	End. GW M20x1.5, hose 1/2", cone 60°	12	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMW160-22-06	End. GW M22x1.5, hose 3/8", cone 60°	10	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMW160-22-08	End. GW M22x1.5, hose 1/2", cone 60°	12	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMW160-24-08	End. GW M24x1.5, hose 1/2", cone 60°	12	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMW160-26-10	End. GW M26x1.5, hose 5/8", cone 60°	16	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMW160-27-10	End. GW M27x1.5, hose 5/8", cone 60°	16	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMW160-30-12	End. GW M30x1.5, hose 3/4", cone 60°	20	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMW160-38-16	End. GW M38x1.5, hose 1", cone 60°	25	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMW160-45-20	End. GW M45x1.5, hose 1.1/4" cone 60°	32	-	In stock	Enquiry

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Standard hydraulic end (type Z – with a regular hydraulic “tail” for the hose), with internal metric thread and nut, metal-metal sealing on a 60° cone (DKM). Designed for crimping in hydraulic and industrial hoses using a crimping sleeve suitable for the type of hose. Material: carbon steel, galvanized.