Technical HandbookAb-28German DIN Hose Fittings (DIN – Deutsches Institut für Normung)Often referred to as metric fittings these fittings seal using the angled sealing surfaces (metal to metal) or the combination of metal to metal with O-rings
They are available in very light (LL), light series (L) or heavy series (S) The sealing face angles are either 24° with or without O-rings, or 24°/60° universal cones
Identification is made by measuring the thread size and also the tube outside diameter
Defined by the outside diameter and the pitch(distance between 2 crests of the thread)example: M22x1
5 - pitch of 1,5mmDIN Very Light Series (LL)The male 60° cone will mate with the female 60° cone only
The male has a 60° sealing angle (seat) and straight metric thread
The female has a 60° seat and s