Swage or Crimp StyleHOSE FITTINGSHose fittings are assemblies of separate parts.Some hose assembly manufacturers use a swageThese parts are the nipple, the socket, the swivel nutor crimp style. This style requires the socket to beor flange, and the sleeve. The nipple is the part thatpermanently deformed by an electric- or hydraulic-fits the inside diameter of the hose.Nipples havepowered machine. The deformed socket and relatedthree configurations for the hose-to-tube or com-hardware are to be scrapped.ponent surface-sealing portion. They are the flared,Figure 5-2.—Synthetic rubber hose identification5-3
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