Is the Bulkhead connector for hose, with valve, acetal, PMC series DN 3.2 suitable for medical gas detection applications at -40Â°C to +82Â°C?

Yes. The Bulkhead connector for hose, with valve, acetal, PMC series DN 3.2 is described specifically for gas detection and medical devices and has an operating temperature range of â40 Â°C to +82 Â°C, which matches your specified environment. Its material (acetal with NBR Oâring), working pressure up to 8.3 bar, and audible click valve make it suitable for medical gas detection applications within that temperature range. Ensure compatibility with the specific medical gas, required certifications (e.g., medical/biocompatibility, gas purity), and any local regulatory standards before final selection.

Can the Bulkhead connector for hose, with valve, acetal, PMC series DN 3.2 sustain 8.3 bar pressure in inkjet printing systems?

Yes. The Bulkhead connector for hose, with valve, acetal, PMC series DN 3.2 is specified for a working pressure up to 8.3 bar and an operating temperature range of â40Â°C to +82Â°C, so it can sustain 8.3 bar in inkjet printing systems provided the system operates within those temperature limits and installation follows manufacturer guidelines (proper sealing, correct oâring, and no exceeding dynamic/system transients beyond rated pressure).

Can the Bulkhead connector for hose, with valve, acetal, PMC series DN 3.2 be sterilized for medical device use without damaging the NBR o-ring?

Bulkhead connector for hose, with valve, acetal, PMC series DN 3.2 uses an acetal body and an NBR (nitrile) Oâring. From the provided specifications: operating temperature range is â40 Â°C to +82 Â°C and working pressure up to 8.3 bar. General guidance: - Thermal sterilization (autoclave, saturated steam at â121 Â°C) exceeds the stated maximum temperature (82 Â°C) and is likely to deform or degrade acetal and NBRâso autoclaving is not recommended. - Dry heat sterilization at temperatures required for effective sterilization (160â180 Â°C) is also well above limits and not suitable. - Lowâtemperature methods are more compatible: ethylene oxide (EtO) gas sterilization typically operates at 37â60 Â°C and is generally compatible with acetal and NBR, but EtO can leave residues and requires validated aeration to remove them. - Hydrogen peroxide vapor (VHP) or plasma sterilization (lowâtemperature H2O2) is commonly used for heatâsensitive components; acetal and NBR are often compatible, but compatibility must be confirmed for the specific formulation and geometry. - Radiation sterilization (gamma or eâbeam) can be compatible with many polymers, but NBR may undergo changes (crosslinking or embrittlement) depending on dose; acetal can yellow or change mechanical properties. Compatibility must be validated. - Chemical disinfectants (e.g., alcohols, bleach solutions) can be used for lowerâlevel decontamination; NBR is generally resistant to alcohols but can swell with organic solvents or be attacked by strong oxidizersâverify concentration and contact time. Recommendation: Bulkhead connector for hose, with valve, acetal, PMC series DN 3.2 can be sterilized using lowâtemperature methods (EtO or validated H2O2/VHP processes) without exceeding the 82 Â°C limit, but the NBR Oâringâs longâterm resistance to the chosen method must be verified. Perform material compatibility testing and full sterilization validation (including functional and seal integrity tests, and inspection for Oâring degradation or dimensional changes) for the intended sterilization method and cycle before medical device use.

Plug bulkhead quick coupling for hose, with valve, acetal, series PMC DN 3.2

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Additional information

Material	P – material (plastic)
Standard length [m]	30

Plug bulkhead quick coupling with valve for hose intended is for detection gases, devices medical, analyzers chemical, printing inkjet, as equipment devices optical, itp. An audible click signals a successful connection. Length L – total length. Material: acetal (O-ring NBR). Working pressure: for 8.3 bar. Operating temperature: from -40°C to +82°C.

List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	DN	BAR	Availability	Actions
CC-PMV-23-AC	Plug PMC DN3.2 for hose 1/16", with a valve, bulkhead, acetal	2	8.3	In stock	Enquiry
CC-PMV-24-AC	Plug PMC DN3.2 for hose 1/8", with a valve, bulkhead, acetal	3	8.3	In stock	Enquiry
CC-PMV-25-AC	Plug PMC DN3.2 for hose 3/16", with a valve, bulkhead, acetal	5	8.3	In stock	Enquiry
CC-PMV-26-AC	Plug PMC DN3.2 for hose 1/4", with a valve, bulkhead, acetal	6	8.3	In stock	Enquiry

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Plug bulkhead quick coupling with valve for hose intended is for detection gases, devices medical, analyzers chemical, printing inkjet, as equipment devices optical, itp. An audible click signals a successful connection. Length L – total length. Material: acetal (O-ring NBR). Working pressure: for 8.3 bar. Operating temperature: from -40°C to +82°C.