What is BS EN 6123 – Design standard for fitting ends about?
BS EN 6123 is a design standard that specifies the dimensions, tolerances and the required characteristics of a fitting end, 24° cone, external thread, flareless type, size -04 up to -20 for use in hydraulic and fluid systems at 5 080 psi, diameter 1/4 inch ≤ D ≤ 1 1/4 inch (6,35 mm ≤ D ≤ 31,75 mm) for aerospace applications.
Note: Fitting end under BS EN 6123 cannot be used for plug-in unions.
Who is BS EN 6123 - Design standard for fitting ends for?
BS EN 6123 on the design standard for fitting ends is useful for:
- Fitting end manufacturers
- Quality compliance personnel
- Design engineers
Why should you use BS EN 6123 - Design standard for fitting ends?
The fitting end is ancillary equipment installed in the extremities of the flexible pipes.
BS EN 6123 provides you with the guidelines on characteristics such as configuration, dimensions, mass, material, and tolerances of fitting end that assist in manufacturing the best quality fitting end that include all the qualities that make it best for use in aircraft.
In compliance with BS EN 6123, you can demonstrate the reliability of your fitting ends and build trust in its use throughout the aerospace supply chain.
