Is the BEL 90Â° metric tube end, type ZMR211, light series, carbon steel, zinc-nickel compatible with standard crimping sleeves for industrial hydraulic hoses?

Yes. The BEL 90Â° metric tube end, type ZMR211, light series, carbon steel, zinc-nickel is designed for crimping in hydraulic and industrial hoses using a crimping sleeve suitable for the hose type. It features a regular hydraulic tail (type Z) with metric tube and sealing via a cutting ring (BEL), and the description explicitly states it is intended for crimping with a compatible crimping sleeve. Ensure you select a crimping sleeve rated for the specific hose construction, size, and operating pressure to match the BEL 90Â° metric tube end, type ZMR211, light series, carbon steel, zinc-nickel.

Does the BEL 90Â° metric tube end, type ZMR211, light series, carbon steel, zinc-nickel require specific crimping sleeve dimensions?

No - the BEL 90Â° metric tube end, type ZMR211, light series, carbon steel, zinc-nickel does not mandate a unique crimping sleeve dimension inherent to the fitting itself. It is designed for crimping in hydraulic and industrial hoses using a crimping sleeve suitable for the specific hose type. Therefore you must use a crimping sleeve sized and specified by the hose manufacturer (and compatible with the fittingâs light-series profile and cutting-ring sealing), and follow the hose makerâs and crimping-equipment specifications for sleeve dimensions, crimp diameter, and procedure.

Can BEL 90Â° metric tube end, type ZMR211, light series, carbon steel, zinc-nickel be used in food or medical hydraulic applications?

No. BEL 90Â° metric tube end, type ZMR211, light series, carbon steel, zinc-nickel is not suitable for food or medical hydraulic applications based on the provided description. Reasons: - Material: carbon steel is not inherently food- or medical-grade (e.g., 316 stainless steel) and can corrode or contaminate fluids if protective coating is damaged. - Coating: zinc-nickel plating (6â10 Âµm) offers excellent corrosion resistance (up to ~720 h in salt spray), but it is not an approved food-safe or biocompatible surface finish. Plating may wear, chip, or interact with cleaning agents, risking contamination. - Sealing method: cutting ring (BEL) fittings are typical for hydraulic systems but may have crevices that are hard to clean and can harbor microbesâunsuitable where sterilization or hygienic cleaning is required. - Application demands: food and medical hydraulic systems typically require materials and finishes certified for contact (e.g., FDA, USP Class VI) and designs allowing full cleanability and sterilization; none are specified here. - Traceability and certification: no information on food/medical certifications, material traceability, or suitability for sterilization processes (autoclave, chemical disinfectants). If you need a component for food or medical hydraulics, choose fittings made from approved stainless steels (e.g., 316/316L), with hygienic designs and documented certifications for food/medical contact and sterilization compatibility.

BEL 90° metric tube end, type ZMR211, light series, carbon steel, zinc-nickel

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Material	CS – steel (cast iron)

Standard hydraulic end fitting (type Z – with a regular hydraulic “tail” for hose), with metric tube, sealing with a cutting ring (BEL), angular 90° lightweight series. Designed for crimping in hydraulic and industrial hoses using a crimping sleeve suitable for the hose type. Surface coated with zinc-nickel with a thickness of 6-10 µm, characterized by very high corrosion resistance (up to 720 hours without corrosion in a salt spray chamber). Material: carbon steel, zinc-nickel.

List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	DN	BAR	Availability	Actions
TI-ZMR211-06-03-CN	End fitting 90° tubular 6 mm, hose 3/16", lightweight, Zn-Ni	5	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMR211-06-04-CN	End fitting 90° tubular 6 mm, hose 1/4", lightweight, Zn-Ni	6	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMR211-08-04-CN	End fitting 90° tubular 8 mm, hose 1/4", lightweight, Zn-Ni	6	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMR211-10-05-CN	End fitting 90° tubular 10 mm, hose 5/16", lightweight, Zn-Ni	8	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMR211-10-06-CN	End fitting 90° tubular 10 mm, hose 3/8", lightweight, Zn-Ni	10	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMR211-12-06-CN	End fitting 90° tubular 12 mm, hose 3/8", lightweight, Zn-Ni	10	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMR211-15-08-CN	End fitting 90° tubular 15 mm, hose 1/2", lightweight, Zn-Ni	12	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMR211-18-08-CN	End fitting 90° tubular 18 mm, hose 1/2", lightweight, Zn-Ni	12	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMR211-18-10-CN	End fitting 90° tubular 18 mm, hose 5/8", lightweight, Zn-Ni	16	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMR211-22-10-CN	End fitting 90° tubular 22 mm, hose 5/8", lightweight, Zn-Ni	16	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMR211-22-12-CN	End fitting 90° tubular 22 mm, hose 3/4", lightweight, Zn-Ni	20	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMR211-28-16-CN	End fitting 90° tubular 28 mm, hose 1", lightweight, Zn-Ni	25	-	In stock	Enquiry
TI-ZMR211-35-20-CN	End fitting 90° tubular 35 mm, hose 1.1/4", lightweight, Zn-Ni	32	-	In stock	Enquiry

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Standard hydraulic end fitting (type Z – with a regular hydraulic “tail” for hose), with metric tube, sealing with a cutting ring (BEL), angular 90° lightweight series. Designed for crimping in hydraulic and industrial hoses using a crimping sleeve suitable for the hose type. Surface coated with zinc-nickel with a thickness of 6-10 µm, characterized by very high corrosion resistance (up to 720 hours without corrosion in a salt spray chamber). Material: carbon steel, zinc-nickel.