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Safe Product Selection

The complete catalog contents must be reviewed to ensure that the system designer and user make a safe product selection. When selecting products, the total system design must be considered to ensure safe, trouble-free performance. Function, material compatibility, adequate ratings, proper installation, operation, and maintenance are the responsibilities of the system designer and user.

⚠ Warning: Do not mix/interchange Swagelok two-ferrule tube-fitting end connection components (or other products not governed by industrial design standards) with those of other manufacturers.

  • Hose Connector Types & Use Cases

    Tips for Choosing the Right Hose Connection Doug Nordstrom, Senior Product Manager Industrial hoses play critical roles in facilities across the globe—but they often come with little guidance on useful best practices from the manufacturer. Hose  selection , installation, inspection, and maintenanc...

  • How to Select Valves for Industrial Fluid Systems

    What to Consider During Valve Selection: An Industrial Valve Selection Guide Valve selection is an important part of proper design and maintenance practices for industrial, piping, and instrumentation systems. Without the right valve design for a specific application, operators could face improper ...

  • A Practical Guide to Gas Sampling Systems and Methods

    A Practical Guide to Gas Sampling Methods Matt Dixon , Senior Principal Design Engineer, Swagelok Optimizing your chemical processing costs and maintaining high-quality product outputs require regular capture of representative process fluids for laboratory analysis.  Grab sampling —also called spo...

  • What Are Fugitive Emissions & How to Avoid Leaks

    Exploring Effective Strategies to Decarbonize and Cut Fugitive Emissions Mike Aughenbaugh, Associate Target Market Manager, Swagelok A confluence of factors is driving change throughout the oil and gas industries. Widespread decarbonization efforts and consent decrees from the U.S. Environmental...

  • Pitting Corrosion vs. Crevice Corrosion in Stainless Steel

    How to Recognize and Prevent Pitting Corrosion and Crevice Corrosion Buddy Damm , Senior Scientist, Swagelok Corrosion—the deterioration of engineered materials by chemical interaction with their environment—is an extraordinarily costly problem. The global cost of corrosion is estimated at approxi...

  • What is a Valve: Types of Valves & Functions Explained

    Industrial Valves 101: Basic Functions and Types of Valves Small-bore fluid systems play an important role in keeping industrial companies operating productively around the world, and valves play an important role in the function of these systems. There are many types of valves that control f...

  • How to Bend Tubing and When Bent Tubing is Advantageous

    How to Bend Tubing: Proven Techniques and Applications for Metal Tube Bending Mike Gagel, Trainer, Advanced Tube Bending, Swagelok Company and Strategic Services Specialist, Swagelok Pittsburgh Many decisions must be made during the design and assembly of a new fluid system or when replacing compo...

  • How Two Major Refineries Solved Gasoline Blending Challenges

    Saving Millions of Dollars by Reducing Gasoline Blending Costs For refiners of finished gasoline and diesel fuels, ensuring that the final product meets anticipated specifications is critical. The gasoline blending process, where fuels are blended with octane to meet differing performance tiers, pl...

  • Cylinder Approvals

    DOT 304L, 316L Cylinder Approval Letter Alloy 400 Cylinders: Special Permit based on DOT-3E TPED Sample Cylinder Type Examination Certificate TPED Sample Cylinder In-House Inspection Service Certificate

  • Working Effectively Offshore with Optimal Oil and Gas Fittings

    Today’s offshore oil and gas operators face new and evolving challenges. Deeper wells cause the need for longer subsea tiebacks and are being used with innovative drilling/production techniques to maximize returns on investment. All onboard equipment must be carefully specified to contribute to safe...

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