Dixon
2-1/2" Aluminum Type C Cam & Groove Coupler x Hose Shank
- SKU:
- NLDIX250-C-AL
- Availability:
- Limited quantity available.
- Weight:
- 1.25 LBS
Description
Dixon 2-1/2" Aluminum Type C Cam & Groove Coupler x Hose Shank
The Dixon 2-1/2" Aluminum Type C Cam & Groove Coupler x Hose Shank is designed for secure hose connections in liquid transfer applications.
Featuring a female cam and groove coupler on one end and a hose shank connection on the other, this Type C fitting provides quick connection and dependable sealing performance for compatible industrial hose assemblies. Its 356T6 aluminum body, Buna-N nitrile sealing components, and stainless steel cam arm pins provide a lightweight, corrosion-resistant construction for demanding fluid handling environments.
Product Highlights
- 2-1/2" Type C cam and groove coupler
- Female camlock coupler x hose shank configuration
- 356T6 aluminum construction
- Buna-N nitrile rubber seal material
- Stainless steel cam arm pins
- Precision machined for reliable fit and sealing
- Maximum operating pressure: 150 PSI
- Lightweight, corrosion-resistant aluminum body
- Interchangeable with standard commercial cam and groove fittings
- Includes safety clips
- Designed for liquid transfer applications
- Not recommended for compressed air or steam service
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Dixon |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Cam & Groove Coupler x Hose Shank |
| Fitting Type | Type C |
| Nominal Size | 2-1/2" |
| Connection 1 | Female Cam & Groove Coupler |
| Connection 2 | Hose Shank |
| Body Material | 356T6 Aluminum |
| Seal Material | Buna-N Nitrile Rubber |
| Cam Arm Pins | Stainless Steel |
| Construction | Precision Machined |
| Maximum Operating Pressure | 150 PSI |
| Interchange | Standard Commercial Cam & Groove Fittings |
| Included Hardware | Safety Clips |
| Intended Service | Liquid Transfer Applications |
| Service Restriction | Not Recommended for Compressed Air or Steam Service |
Type C Connection Configuration
Female Cam & Groove Coupler
One end features a 2-1/2" female cam and groove coupler for quick connection and disconnection with a compatible male cam and groove adapter.
Hose Shank Connection
The opposite end features a hose shank designed for secure hose attachment when used with compatible clamps, sleeves, or ferrules.
356T6 Aluminum Construction
The coupler body is manufactured from 356T6 aluminum, providing a strong yet lightweight and corrosion-resistant connection for compatible industrial hose and liquid transfer systems.
Buna-N Nitrile Seal
The female cam and groove coupler uses Buna-N nitrile rubber sealing material to help provide a dependable, leak-resistant connection with compatible male adapters.
Verify chemical compatibility of the Buna-N seal and aluminum body with the specific fluid being transferred before use.
Stainless Steel Cam Arm Pins
The cam arms are fitted with stainless steel pins for durability and dependable operation during repeated connection and disconnection.
Precision-Machined Construction
The Type C coupler is precision machined to support reliable fit, sealing, and connection with compatible cam and groove components.
Hose Assembly Connection
The hose shank is designed for attachment to compatible hose using an appropriately selected clamp, sleeve, or ferrule. Verify hose compatibility, assembly method, and pressure rating before installation.
Maximum Operating Pressure
150 PSI
The supplied product information lists a maximum operating pressure of 150 PSI. The complete hose assembly and all connected components should be verified for the intended operating pressure and service conditions.
Commercial Cam & Groove Interchange
The coupler is designed to be interchangeable with compatible standard commercial cam and groove fittings, providing flexibility when integrating the fitting into existing liquid transfer systems.
Safety Clips Included
The supplied product information states that safety clips are included with the coupler.
Typical Applications
- Industrial hose assemblies
- Liquid transfer systems
- Fluid handling equipment
- Hose-to-camlock connections
- Compatible commercial cam and groove systems
Service Restrictions
This Type C coupler is designed for liquid transfer applications only and is not recommended for compressed air or steam service.
Verify hose compatibility, pressure rating, chemical resistance, and the suitability of all assembly components before installation.
Our specialists can help with Type C fitting selection, cam and groove compatibility, hose connections, gasket materials, pressure requirements, and hose assembly components.
Email the GetPipe.com Team Visit Quick SupportFrequently Asked Questions
What is a Type C cam and groove coupler?
A Type C fitting combines a female cam and groove coupler with a hose shank connection.
What size is this Type C coupler?
The supplied product information identifies this fitting as a 2-1/2" Type C cam and groove coupler.
What material is the coupler body made from?
The body is manufactured from 356T6 aluminum.
What seal material is used?
The supplied product information identifies the sealing material as Buna-N nitrile rubber.
What material are the cam arm pins?
The cam arms use stainless steel pins for durability.
What is the maximum operating pressure?
The supplied product information lists a maximum operating pressure of 150 PSI.
How is the hose attached to the hose shank?
The supplied product information states that the hose shank is designed for secure attachment using compatible clamps, sleeves, or ferrules. The appropriate assembly method should be selected for the hose and intended service.
Does this coupler include safety clips?
Yes. The supplied product information states that safety clips are included.
Does this fitting interchange with standard cam and groove fittings?
Yes. The supplied information describes it as interchangeable with compatible standard commercial cam and groove fittings.
Can this Type C coupler be used for compressed air or steam?
No. The supplied product information states that it is not recommended for compressed air or steam service.
Important Ordering & Product Notes
- This listing covers a Dixon 2-1/2" Aluminum Type C Cam & Groove Coupler x Hose Shank.
- Fitting type is Type C.
- Nominal size is 2-1/2".
- Connection configuration is female cam & groove coupler x hose shank.
- Body material is 356T6 aluminum.
- Seal material is Buna-N nitrile rubber.
- Cam arm pins are stainless steel.
- Maximum operating pressure is listed as 150 PSI.
- Designed to interchange with compatible standard commercial cam and groove fittings.
- Safety clips are included according to the supplied product information.
- The specific manufacturer part number was not supplied in the provided product information.
- Verify hose compatibility, pressure rating, chemical resistance, and assembly method before installation.
- Designed for liquid transfer applications only.
- Not recommended for compressed air or steam service.
