Sunday, April 14, 2019

Featuring the FIRG Series Flat Face Coupler


The FIRG series of flat face, or flush face, quick coupler by Stucchi meets all ISO 16028 interchangeability standards for versatile, leak free connection performance.  The FIRG series provides long lasting life, high performance and competitive pricing.  Engineered with a sealing mechanism, the FIRG offers protection against premature wear and tear caused by vibration and movement between the coupler and nipple components. 

This flush face coupler provides reliable connection and protection against pressure impulses and the weight of tubing and hoses when installed in a horizontal position. You can find the FIRG series quick connect couplers in many industrial applications worldwide where no leak performance is required.  Stucchi offers the FIRG and the FIRGQ with QPQ plating technology as part of our flat face coupler solutions.

Engineering Features of the FIRG Flat Face Coupler
The FIRG series by Stucchi is available in sizes ranging from 1/4" to 2” and port options of BSP and NPT, meeting ISO 16028 interchangeability.  This flush face coupler provides reliable connection with a working pressure of 20 to 30 MPa and psi range from 2900 to 4350.  Enjoy a no-spill design during quick connect and quick disconnect with minimal air inclusion to meet tight tolerances with equal loading. 

You can find the FIRG in applications where contamination of hydraulic circuits and fluid loss must be eliminated or reduced such as in mining operations, agricultural equipment, industrial operations and mobile construction processes.  Constructed with durable carbon material and providing reliable quick connect solutions, the FIRG is a popular choice for operational improvement. 

Stucchi is synonymous with hydraulic solutions, recognized worldwide as a leading global supplier of quick connect fittings which improve operations.  Our quick coupling solutions maximize equipment uptime and safety while reducing manual labor and maintenance.  Contact us to learn how to improve your industrial operations with reliable, durable and leak free quick connect fittings.

Wednesday, April 10, 2019

Quick Connect Versatility with Poppet Quick Couplers


Poppet interchange quick couplings are utilized in many processes due to the quick connect versatility provided with interchangeability.  Poppet style quick couplings prevent fluid leaks with simple quick disconnect operations.  Poppet interchange quick couplers are common in many general purpose processes and anywhere versatility with coupler interchange is required.

Poppet interchange quick couplers provide multi-purpose quick connect and disconnect functionality with simple and reliable operation. Poppet interchange quick couplers by Stucchi are designed for compact use with internal components engineered to reduce pressure drop and turbulence.  You can find poppet interchange quick couplers by Stucchi in many applications worldwide, improving efficient and safe operations.

Stucchi Supplies Poppet Interchange Quick Connect Solutions

Stucchi is recognized as a leading global supplier of quick connect and quick disconnect solutions with a wide selection of hydraulic couplers. Our vast product line includes flat face couplers, threaded flat face, poppet interchange, threaded poppet, multi-coupling plates, high-pressure couplers and specialty, custom solutions. We provide process analysis and custom designed support with a wide selection of ISO 16028 couplers with quick connect solutions for skid steer equipment.

Stucchi’s poppet interchange coupling products are found in many hydraulic processes, industrial plant operations and agricultural equipment worldwide. Our poppet interchange quick couplings include:

BIR Series, ISO A Interchange – A popular quick coupling selection the ISO A Interchange coupler is found worldwide in many applications.  Added durability is achieved with zinc plated components and nitrile seals.  Sizes range from 1/4" through 2”. 

IRB, IRBO, IRBX SERIES, ISO B Interchange – this series is available in three different highly durable materials and is interchangeable with ISO 7241-B.  IRB is manufactured with carbon steel/nitrile seals, the IRBO is engineered with brass/Viton seals and the IRBX features a stainless steel/Viton seal combination. All variations include stainless steel springs and anti-extrusion rings manufactured with PTFE.

IR, IRV, IRS Series, AG Interchange – the versatile IR series includes the IR coupler with a ball style connection, the IRV featuring a poppet style valve, the IRS with a push pull sleeve in the IRS PC which includes reliable quick connect and disconnect under residual pressure.

I-IP Series, ISO A Interchange – The I–IP series provides ISO A interchangeability in a versatile, push pull mounting design and modular port features for a wide range of connection options.

IRC Series, Euro Poppet Interchange – this poppet interchange coupler series is referred to as the Nordic interchange and provides reliable quick connect features with an elastomer seal to prevent accidental disconnection. 

SH Series, H-IH Interchange – reliable leak free performance with quick disconnect from this compact interchange coupler engineered with zinc plating and carbon steel. 

Stucchi provides a wide selection of poppet interchange couplers as part of our total quick connect and quick disconnect solutions.  We provide process analysis and custom designed quick couplers to meet non-standard or challenging configurations.  Contact us to learn more about our quick coupling solutions including poppet interchange couplers.

Monday, April 8, 2019

Multi-Coupling Plates Provide Maximum Connect Efficiency


Many industrial applications require the efficient quick connect and quick disconnect of multiple hydraulic lines with no leak performance.  Managing multiple hydraulic lines can be time-consuming, inefficient and allow for errors in cross connection and leaks. Multi-coupling plates provide a solution for quick connect and disconnect processes of multiple hydraulic lines to improve efficiency and eliminate error.

Stucchi Offers Multi-Coupling Plate Solutions

Stucchi is synonymous with hydraulic quick connect solutions, providing a vast selection of quick couplers proven in many demanding industries worldwide. We offer a wide selection of quick coupling products including flat faced, threaded flat face, poppet interchange, high-pressure couplers, accessories, specialty couplings and custom solutions. Our multi-coupling plates are proven to improve operations with the simultaneous quick connect and disconnect of multiple lines with one simple movement.

Our multi-coupling quick connect solutions significantly improve efficiency and safety anywhere quick connect and disconnect of multiple lines is required such as in pneumatic, electrical, water, oil and hydraulic circuit processes.  Stucchi’s quick coupling solutions enhance business operations with quick connect and disconnect from one movement requiring very little force. Our multi-coupling plates eliminate cross-contamination, environmental contamination and unplanned equipment downtime
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Multi-coupling plate solutions by Stucchi are proven in client case studies to significantly improve machinery and equipment uptime while reducing manual labor and maintenance expenses. Our skilled design and engineering team will partner with you to develop the most efficient quick connect process to maximize efficiency and safety. You can have confidence in our nearly 60 years in business and experienced engineers who excel at solving quick connect problems with the most efficient hydraulic solution.

Our quick coupling solutions are proven across a myriad of industries worldwide, including:
       Industrial machinery and equipment applications
       Agricultural equipment
       Mobile equipment
       Construction machinery and equipment
       Oil and gas exploration and extraction
       HVAC applications
       Nuclear Power

Stucchi has improved business operations with maximum efficiency, equipment uptime and leak free performance to these industrial processes and many others.  Our multi-coupling plates such as the SV2 plate provides auto locking features and safely connects multiple lines with secondary retention. One position plates are available for large diameter lines such as in drilling and mining processes.

Stucchi is synonymous with quick connect solutions developed from skilled process analysis.  We excel at designing custom solutions which improve business operations, proven to eliminate equipment downtime and environmental contamination. Contact us to learn more about our reliable and durable quick connect products and multi-coupling plate solutions.