M MINI FITTING

Introducing the M Mini Fittings series, a lineup specially engineered for precise air connections in spaces where every millimeter counts. Whether you're working within the tight confines of medical devices, industrial automation systems, or compact pneumatic setups, these miniature fittings offer the flexibility and reliability required by demanding applications.

M Miniature fittings are crafted to accommodate various tubing materials like nylon and polyurethane, ensuring versatility across a broad range of uses. The MS series, made of robust stainless steel, is particularly suited for corrosive environments, ensuring longevity and performance reliability.

Features of M Miniature Fittings

Compact Design

Designed for use in small, confined spaces, M Mini fittings are the epitome of efficiency in miniature pneumatic components. Their compact design allows for easy installation in intricate pneumatic systems where space is a critical constraint.

Versatile Tubing Compatibility

M Mini fittings are compatible with a variety of tubing materials, including polyurethane, soft nylon, and standard nylon. They offer various connection styles such as hose nipple and elbow styles, which accept nylon and soft nylon, catering to different requirements and ensuring a secure fit for multiple tubing diameters.

High Retaining Force

Each mini fitting is engineered to ensure a secure, leak-proof connection crucial for maintaining the integrity of pneumatic applications. These fittings are designed to support high-pressure systems, providing dependable performance without compromise.

Product Specifications

Available Configurations

The versatility of the M Mini Fittings series is evident in its range of configurations tailored to meet diverse installation needs:

  • Barb Fittings: Ideal for secure attachments to nylon and soft tubing, ensuring a tight and leak-free connection.
  • Hose Nipples: Designed for robust and reliable connections in various pneumatic systems.
  • Bulkhead Fittings: Perfect for applications requiring pass-through installations in panels or enclosures.
  • Elbow and Tee Fittings: Facilitate complex pneumatic routing, allowing for directional changes in tubing within tight spaces.
  • Universal Fittings: These are adaptable to multiple pneumatic systems, providing a flexible solution for integration across different platforms.

Port Sizes and Tube Diameters

To accommodate various system requirements, M Mini Fittings are available in several port sizes and tubing diameters:

  • Standard port sizes include R(PT)1/8, M3X0.5, and M5X0.8, providing options for precise scaling in designs.
  • Compatible tubing diameters are 3 mm, 4 mm, and 6 mm, allowing for a versatile range of applications and flow capacities.

Operating Conditions

M Mini Fittings are built to perform reliably under a range of conditions:

  • Maximum operating pressure is sustainable up to 1MPa at 20°C, supporting robust pneumatic applications.
  • The temperature range these fittings can endure is from -5°C to 60°C, ensuring functionality in a variety of environments without risk of freezing.

Materials and Corrosion Resistance

The construction materials for M Mini Fittings include:

  • Brass, typically nickel-plated, for general applications requiring durability and corrosion resistance.
  • Stainless steel in the MS series fittings, designed specifically for high-corrosion environments typical in medical or harsh industrial applications.

Applications of M Mini Fittings

Medical and Laboratory Equipment

In the world of medical and laboratory equipment, where precision and reliability are paramount, M Mini Fittings shine. Their ability to provide controlled, accurate air flow makes them ideal for integration into medical devices. These fittings are crucial in applications ranging from pneumatic control in surgical tools to air management in diagnostic equipment, ensuring that operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Industrial Automation

M Mini Fittings play a critical role in industrial automation by enabling reliable pneumatic control systems. They are commonly used in actuators, valve connections, and other components of automated machinery. Their compact design allows them to fit seamlessly into sophisticated equipment, reducing space requirements and enhancing overall system reliability.

General Pneumatic Systems

For general pneumatic systems, especially those where space is limited, M Mini Fittings provide a practical solution. They are suitable for a wide range of applications, from air supply and exhaust systems to control panels. Their robust design ensures they can handle the demands of various pneumatic functions, making them a versatile choice for engineers and technicians.

Why Choose M Mini Fittings?

Trusted Brand and Quality

Manufactured by SMC Corporation of America, a leader in pneumatic solutions, M Mini Fittings represent the pinnacle of quality and innovation. SMC's commitment to excellence ensures that every fitting meets rigorous standards for performance and reliability.

Reliable and Long-Lasting

Designed to withstand the demands of even the most challenging environments, M Mini Fittings are built for durability. Their construction allows for long-term usage in industries where precision and performance are critical. This makes them an ideal choice for professionals who require fittings that not only perform well but also maintain their integrity over time.