Dixon
3" Type A Swivel Cam & Groove Adapter
- SKU:
- NLDIX300-A-ALSWIV
- Availability:
- Limited quantity available.
- Weight:
- 3.00 LBS
Description
Dixon NLDIX300-A-ALSWI 3" Type A Swivel Cam & Groove Adapter
The Dixon NLDIX300-A-ALSWI 3" Type A Swivel Cam & Groove Adapter is designed for dependable fluid transfer connections between compatible cam and groove systems and female NPT threaded components.
Featuring a 360° live swivel design, this adapter can rotate while the line is under pressure, helping reduce hose twisting, kinking, and operator fatigue. Its 356T6 aluminum construction provides a lightweight, corrosion-resistant body, while a nitrile rubber X-ring supports dependable sealing in compatible liquid and dry bulk transfer systems.
Product Highlights
- SKU: NLDIX300-A-ALSWI
- 3" Type A swivel cam & groove adapter
- 3" male cam & groove adapter connection
- 3" female NPT threaded connection
- 356T6 aluminum construction
- 360° live swivel rotation under pressure
- Helps reduce hose twisting and kinking
- Helps reduce operator fatigue during hose handling
- Nitrile rubber X-ring seal
- Maximum working pressure: 125 PSI
- Precision-machined construction
- Compatible with standard cam and groove couplings
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Dixon |
|---|---|
| SKU | NLDIX300-A-ALSWI |
| Product Type | Swivel Cam & Groove Adapter |
| Fitting Type | Type A |
| Nominal Size | 3" |
| Connection 1 | 3" Male Cam & Groove Adapter |
| Connection 2 | 3" Female NPT |
| Body Material | 356T6 Aluminum |
| Swivel Design | 360° Live Swivel |
| Swivel Operation | Rotation Under Pressure |
| Seal | Nitrile Rubber X-Ring |
| Maximum Working Pressure | 125 PSI |
| Construction | Precision Machined |
| Cam & Groove Compatibility | Standard Cam & Groove Couplings |
| Identified Applications | Compatible Liquid and Dry Bulk Transfer Systems |
Type A Connection Configuration
3" Male Cam & Groove Adapter
The camlock side features a 3" male cam and groove adapter connection for connection with a compatible female cam and groove coupler.
3" Female NPT
The threaded side features a 3" female NPT connection designed to accept a compatible male NPT threaded component.
360° Live Swivel Design
The NLDIX300-A-ALSWI incorporates a 360° live swivel that allows the fitting to rotate while the line is pressurized.
This swivel action helps reduce hose twisting and kinking during operation while also helping reduce operator fatigue associated with handling connected hose assemblies.
356T6 Aluminum Construction
The adapter body is manufactured from 356T6 aluminum, providing a strong yet lightweight fitting for demanding transfer environments.
The aluminum construction also provides corrosion resistance while helping keep the fitting easier to handle than heavier material alternatives.
Nitrile Rubber X-Ring Seal
A nitrile rubber X-ring seal supports dependable sealing performance within the swivel assembly for compatible liquid and dry bulk transfer systems.
Verify chemical compatibility with both the aluminum body and nitrile rubber seal before installation.
Maximum Working Pressure
125 PSI
The supplied product information lists a maximum working pressure of 125 PSI. Verify the pressure ratings of the complete transfer system, hose assembly, couplings, and connected equipment before operation.
Precision-Machined Construction
The NLDIX300-A-ALSWI features precision-machined construction designed to support proper fitment and reliable sealing with compatible components.
Hose Handling Benefits
- Allows 360° rotation while the line is pressurized
- Helps reduce hose twisting
- Helps reduce hose kinking
- Improves hose handling during transfer operations
- Helps reduce operator fatigue
- May help extend hose service life by reducing twisting and kinking
Typical Applications
- Compatible liquid transfer systems
- Compatible dry bulk transfer systems
- Cam and groove hose assemblies
- Applications where hose rotation can help reduce twisting and kinking
- Connections between compatible camlock and threaded components
Compatibility & Service Notes
This swivel adapter is designed for use with compatible cam and groove couplings and NPT threaded components.
Before installation, verify the compatibility of the transferred media with both 356T6 aluminum and the nitrile rubber X-ring seal. System pressure and mating connection requirements should also be confirmed before use.
Our specialists can help with swivel fitting selection, cam and groove compatibility, NPT connections, pressure requirements, and aluminum or nitrile compatibility for your transfer system.
Email the GetPipe.com Team Visit Quick SupportFrequently Asked Questions
What is the Dixon NLDIX300-A-ALSWI?
The NLDIX300-A-ALSWI is a 3" Type A swivel cam and groove adapter featuring a male camlock adapter connection, female NPT threaded connection, and 360° live swivel design.
What are the connections on this adapter?
The fitting has a 3" male cam and groove adapter connection and a 3" female NPT threaded connection.
What does the 360° live swivel do?
The live swivel allows the fitting to rotate 360° while the line is under pressure, helping reduce hose twisting, kinking, and operator fatigue.
What material is the adapter made from?
The adapter body is manufactured from 356T6 aluminum.
What type of seal is used in the swivel?
The supplied product information identifies a nitrile rubber X-ring seal.
What is the maximum working pressure?
The supplied product information lists a maximum working pressure of 125 PSI.
Can the swivel rotate while the system is pressurized?
Yes. The supplied product information describes this as a live swivel capable of 360° rotation under pressure.
What does the male camlock end connect to?
The 3" male cam and groove adapter end is designed to connect with a compatible female cam and groove coupler.
What does the female NPT end connect to?
The 3" female NPT connection is designed to accept a compatible male NPT threaded component.
What applications are identified for this swivel adapter?
The supplied product information identifies the adapter for use in compatible liquid and dry bulk transfer systems.
Important Ordering & Product Notes
- This listing covers the Dixon NLDIX300-A-ALSWI 3" Type A Swivel Cam & Groove Adapter.
- SKU: NLDIX300-A-ALSWI.
- Fitting configuration is 3" male cam & groove adapter x 3" female NPT.
- Body material is 356T6 aluminum.
- Swivel uses a nitrile rubber X-ring seal.
- Live swivel provides 360° rotation under pressure.
- Maximum working pressure is listed as 125 PSI.
- Designed for use with compatible standard cam and groove couplings.
- The supplied information identifies compatible liquid and dry bulk transfer systems as applications.
- Specific overall dimensions, product weight, temperature range, and interchange standard were not supplied in the provided product information.
- Verify chemical compatibility with both aluminum and nitrile rubber before installation.
- Verify system pressure and connection compatibility before use.
