Does the DKR-F 90Â° hydraulic end, type ZBW240, carbon steel require a specific flat gasket thickness for BSP internal thread installations?

No - the DKR-F 90Â° hydraulic end, type ZBW240, carbon steel does not require a specific flat gasket thickness specified in the provided description. It states that an additional flat gasket (DKR-F) is required for flat sealing with BSP internal thread and nut, but no particular thickness is mentioned. Use a gasket compatible with BSP flat sealing standards and the fitting/nut geometry; if a specific thickness is needed for your assembly or pressure rating, confirm with the manufacturer or reference applicable sealing standards.

Can the DKR-F 90Â° hydraulic end, type ZBW240, carbon steel be used with reusable crimping sleeves for industrial hoses?

Yes. The DKR-F 90Â° hydraulic end, type ZBW240, carbon steel is designed for crimping in hydraulic and industrial hoses using a crimping sleeve suitable for the hose type, so it can be used with reusable crimping sleeves provided the sleeve matches the hose and the fitting's crimp profile and dimensions. Key points to confirm before assembly: - Sleeve compatibility: use a reusable sleeve specifically rated for the hose construction (material, reinforcement, inner tube) and compatible with ZBW240 crimp dimensions. - Crimp method & tooling: ensure the crimping tool and jaw set are appropriate for reusable sleeves and the sleeve diameter required by the DKR-F 90Â° fitting. - Sealing: the ZBW240 uses an internal BSP thread with nut and flat sealing (DKR-F) and requires an additional flat gasket; ensure gasket and seating surfaces are correct and in good condition. - Pressure rating and certification: verify the assembled hose, sleeve, and fitting combination meets the required working pressure, safety factors, and any applicable standards or manufacturer recommendations. - Inspection and testing: perform visual inspection and pressure test per industry practice after assembly. If all compatibility, tooling, sealing, and pressure requirements are met, the DKR-F 90Â° hydraulic end, type ZBW240, carbon steel may be used with suitable reusable crimping sleeves.

DKR-F 90° hydraulic end, type ZBW240, carbon steel

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Additional information

Material	CS – steel (cast iron)

Standard hydraulic end fitting (type Z – with a regular hydraulic “tail” for hose), with internal BSP thread and nut, flat sealing – requires the use of an additional flat gasket (DKR-F), 90° angled. Designed for crimping in hydraulic and industrial hoses using a crimping sleeve suitable for the hose type. Material: carbon steel, galvanized.

List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	Nominal inner diameter	Working pressure [bar]
TI-ZBW240-04-04	End fitting 90° G 1/4" BSP, hose 1/4", butt weld	6	-
TI-ZBW240-06-04	End. 90° G 3/8" BSP, hose 1/4", butt	6	-
TI-ZBW240-06-06	End fitting 90° G 3/8" BSP, hose 3/8", butt weld	10	-
TI-ZBW240-08-08	End fitting 90° G 1/2" BSP, hose 1/2", butt weld	12	-
TI-ZBW240-10-10	End fitting 90° GW 5/8" BSP, hose 5/8", butt joint	16	-
TI-ZBW240-12-12	End fitting 90° G 3/4" BSP, hose 3/4", butt weld	20	-
TI-ZBW240-16-16	End. 90° G 1" BSP, hose 1", face-to-face	25	-
TI-ZBW240-20-20	Elbow 90° G 1.1/4" BSP, hose 1.1/4", end face	32	-
TI-ZBW240-24-20	Elbow 90° G1/2" BSP, hose 1.1/4", end face	32	-

Standard hydraulic end fitting (type Z – with a regular hydraulic “tail” for hose), with internal BSP thread and nut, flat sealing – requires the use of an additional flat gasket (DKR-F), 90° angled. Designed for crimping in hydraulic and industrial hoses using a crimping sleeve suitable for the hose type. Material: carbon steel, galvanized.