Basic Shapes

Hydraulic Hose Fittings Shapes

Various shaped fittings have been designed to handle all types of installations. Moreover, since the form also provides an easy way of identifying a fitting, tech- nicians should be familiar with the following basic configurations (see Figures 1 to 6).

Figure 1 – Straight Fittings

Figure 4 – Tees

Figure 2 – 45° Elbows

Figure 5 – Cross

Figure 3 – 90° Elbows

Figure 6 – Ys