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Flexible fitting, BFM® Fitting Sleeve

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Description
Flexible connection - Bulk material and powder handling

Flexible fitting - The flexible BFM® fitting connects sealingly the upper and lower pipework section statically and dynamically

 

  • Ergonomics
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  • Ease of integration
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Connection sleeves for the static and dynamic connection of the upper and lower parts of a pipeline.

The connection sleeves consist of two stainless steel tubes and a flexible coupling. The design allows the flexible sleeve to be easily installed and removed in seconds without the need for tools.

Flexible fitting

BFM® Fitting: Connecting Upper and Lower Pipeline Sections with a Perfect Static and Dynamic Seal

This flexible BFM® Fitting is designed for tool-free installation and removal in just seconds, ensuring a perfect seal at the connection.

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Equipment advantages

- Hygiene : no retention, perfect seal

- Size: perfectly adjustable

- Installation : with no tools, fool-proof system

- Pressure resistance: if an explosion occurs, the gaskets tighten. Assembly for the interior, reinforcing tightening

- Standard sizes : from 100 to 650 mm by 50 mm increments (spare part inventory optimization)

- Safety : flexible fitting change-out with no tools ; simply interlock by hand (one operator)

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Manchette de connexion souple

BFM® fitting sleeve flexible connector

Flexible connection sleeve for filling operation.

Manchette connexion souple

Flexible connection sleeve

Flexible connection sleeve for filling operations.

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Flexible tank loading sleeve

Flexible sleeve for tank loading.

Technical specification

  • The patented fitting is comprised of two elements - the standardised spigot and a suitable flexible connector
  • Diameter from 100 to 650 mm
  • Length of the flexible connector: 150 (Ø 100 to 150) / 200 (Ø 200 to 650)
  • Width of the connector : 1 mm
  • Material of the connector : Nylon, kevlar, PTFE

 

Ø Standard internal diameters in mm Standard lengths (LM) in mm
flexible connector palamatic process
100 100 150
125
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200 200
250
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650
 
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Available options

  • Flexible connector - Bulk material and powder handling
    Flexible connector - Bulk material and powder handling

    Sleeve connection option 250AS

    Sleeve 250AS, Reinforced urethane, thickness 0.64 mm, Highly tear-resistant, for chemicals, anti-static, T° = -40°C to 82°C - Permeability = 0 drops

  • Flexible connector kevlar - Bulk material and powder handling
    Flexible connector kevlar - Bulk material and powder handling

    Connection sleeves kevlar option

    KEVLAR sleeve, Kevlar between 2 layers of Seeflex 040, For use in high-pressure or explosive environments, T° = 260°C continuous - Peaks at 300°C - Waterproof

  • Flexible connector Lm4 - Bulk material and powder handling
    Flexible connector Lm4 - Bulk material and powder handling

    LM4 connection sleeves option

    LM4 sleeve, Reinforced polyester, thickness 0.5 mm, Air permeable, useful in case of outgassing, T° = 130°C continuous - Peak at 150°C - FDA approved

  • Flexible fitting
    Flexible fitting

    seeflex 020 optional connection sleeves

    SEEFLEX 020 sleeve, Polyurethane, thickness 0.5 mm, Highly resistant, ideal for weighing systems, T° = -40° to 82 °C - FDA approved

  • Flexible connector
    Flexible connector

    seeflex 040 optional connection sleeves

    SEEFLEX 040 sleeve, Polyurethane, thickness 1 mm, Highly resistant, ideal for vibrating screens and screening machines, T° = -40° to 82 °C - FDA approved

  • Flexible connector BFM Fitting
    Flexible connector BFM Fitting

    seeflex 400w connection sleeves

    SEEFLEX 400W sleeve, Blue polyurethane, thickness 1 mm, for CIP operation, Highly resistant to acids and caustic soda, T° = -40° to 82 °C - FDA approved

  • Flexible connector teflex
    Flexible connector teflex

    Teflex connection sleeves

    TEFLEX sleeve, PTFE, thickness 0.5 mm, highly resistant, for all types of products and acid or caustic solutions, T° = 260°C continuous - FDA approved

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