Figure 10-28.--Typical style of Dynatube fittings.
Table 10-11.--AN/MS Tube Fitting Color Codes
a standard tube cutter, or the Permaswage chipless
MATERIAL OR FINISH
COLOR
cutter.
Aluminum Alloy
Blue
S TA N DA R D T U B E C U T T E R . -- P l a c e t h e
Carbon Steel
Black
tube in cutter with cutting wheel at the point
where the cut is to be made. Apply light
Corrosion Resistant Steel
Natural
p r e s s u r e o n t u b e b y t i g h t e n i n g a d j u s t i n g k n o b.
Aluminum-bronze
Cadmium Plate
To o m u c h p r e s s u r e a p p l i e d t o t h e c u t t i n g
wheel at one time may deform the tubing or
Titanium
Natural to Grey,
c a u s e ex c e s s ive bu r r s . R o t a t e t h e c u t t e r t owa r d
Depending on type and
intended use.
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