Swagelok® FK Fittings Essentials Training
This course will help you understand and identify key design characteristics of medium-pressure Swagelok FK series fittings and learn how to prepare and install them. It covers the basic criteria, variables, and considerations relevant to safely and effectively using FK tube fittings in medium pressure gas and liquid systems.
Description
The "Medium-Pressure Swagelok FK Series Fittings" course provides an in-depth understanding of the design characteristics and proper installation techniques for FK series fittings. Participants will learn how to select suitable medium-pressure tubing, prepare it for installation, and correctly install the fittings using various methods, including installation by turns and with a hydraulic swaging unit. The course covers essential criteria, variables, and considerations for safely using these fittings in medium-pressure gas and liquid systems. Additionally, participants will learn to identify and avoid common installation errors. Assessment includes both theoretical and practical components, with participants required to pass a theoretical exam and demonstrate practical skills, including performing proper fitting procedures, using a gap inspection gauge tool for visual inspection, and reassembling connections.