DIXON Cam & Groove Type Line Drawings PDF

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Cam & Groove

Cam & Groove Type Line Drawings

Type A Type E Type B


(male adapter x female NPT) (male adapter x hose shank) (female adapter x male NPT)

Type F Type C Type DC*


(male adapter x male NPT) (female coupler x hose shank) (dust cap)

Note: Line drawings are representative


of the Dixon line of cam and groove.

* Dust caps and dust plugs are not to be


used in pressure applications for safety
and environmental reasons.

Warning:
Type D Type DP* Under no circumstances should cam
and groove couplings be used for
(female coupler x female NPT) (dust plug)
compressed air or steam service!

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Cam & Groove

All “Dixon”, “Andrews”, “Boss-Lock” and “EZ Boss-Lock” Cam & Groove couplers
and adapters are produced to interchange with all product produced to A-A-59326B.

No standard exists for 1/2”, 5” and 8” fittings, and generally these sizes do not interchange
with other manufacturers.
B
“Andrews” and “Boss-Lock” Cam and Groove Couplings do not interchange in the
8” size. (8” “Andrews” design has 4 cam arms).

DIN Standard Cam & Groove Couplers are produced in accordance with BS EN 14420-
7:2004 (formally DIN2828).

Dixon High Pressure couplings will interchange dimensionally with both A-A-59326B and
BS EN 14420-7:2004. Couplings for Rubber Hose are available to special order.

Dust Caps and Dust Plugs are Not to be used in pressure applications for safety
and environmental reasons.

Threads:
Male threads are either BSPT in accordance with BS21/DIN 2999 or NPT in accordance
with ANSI/ASME B1.20.1

Female threads are either BSP PL. in accordance with BS2779/DIN ISO 228 or NPT in
accordance with ANSI/ASME B1.20.1

PRESSURE RATINGS FOR A-A-59326B COUPLINGS


Size 0.5in 0.75in-2in 2.5in 3in 4in 5in and 6in 8in
DN15 DN20-DN50 DN65 DN80 DN100 DN125-DN150 DN200

A-A-59326B 150 psi 250 psi 150 psi 125 psi 100 psi 75 psi 50 psi
BSEN14420 10 Bar 10 Bar 10 Bar 10 Bar

Pressure Ratings for Dixon High Pressure Cam & Groove Couplings – 60 Bar all sizes with
the exception of 2.5” x 2” Coupler (HPCG65BSPF) which is 100 bar/1450 psi.

Pressure Ratings for Polypropylene Cam & Groove – 100 psi/7 Bar.

Note: All pressure recommendations are based on mating couplings at ambient temperature
21°C (70°F).

Types:
Andrews / Dixon Boss Lock EZ Boss Lock

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