Festo NPQE-T-Q12-Q16-P5 Push-in T-Connector

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Festo NPQE-T-Q12-Q16-P5 push-in T-connector. Adapts 16mm to 12mm tubing. Operates at -0.95 to 8 bar. ISO Class 4 cleanroom rated. PBT housing with NBR seals.

SKU Festo-8113153 Category
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Festo NPQE-T-Q12-Q16-P5 Push-in T-Connector

Model Identifier NPQE-T-Q12-Q16-P5
Official Part Number 8113153
GTIN Standard 4052568464813

Technical Overview

Festo NPQE-T-Q12-Q16-P5 push-in T-connector. Adapts 16mm to 12mm tubing. Operates at -0.95 to 8 bar. ISO Class 4 cleanroom rated. PBT housing with NBR seals.

Key Features

  • Pneumatic port 1 adapts to 12 mm O.D. tubing; Port 2 adapts to 16 mm O.D. tubing [2.3].
  • Broad operating pressure capability handling vacuum up to 8 bar (-0.095 to 0.8 MPa).
  • High-grade NBR tubing seal prevents leakage under continuous operating conditions.
  • Stainless steel tubing clamp component ensures secure retention against dynamic pressure fluctuations.
  • ISO 14644-1 Class 4 cleanroom suitability for contamination-sensitive processes.
  • Ultra-lightweight PBT housing construction weighing only 25.13 g.
  • VDMA24364 Zone III LABS (PWIS) compliant for paint-wetting impairment substance restrictions.

Seamlessly adapts 16 mm to 12 mm pneumatic tubing using a secure push-pull mechanism, certified for ISO Class 4 cleanroom environments.

Technical Specification Matrix

ParameterValue
Nominal size10 mm
DesignT-shape, Push-pull principle
Operating pressure-0.95 bar ... 8 bar (-0.095 MPa ... 0.8 MPa)
Ambient temperature-5 °C ... 60 °C
Pneumatic connection 1For tubing O.D. 12 mm
Pneumatic connection 2For tubing O.D. 16 mm
Housing materialPBT
Tubing seal materialNBR
Tubing clamp materialStainless steel
Cleanroom classClass 4 according to ISO 14644-1
Weight25.13 g
Physical Weight (kg)0
Dimensions L x W x H (cm)0 x 0 x 0

Industrial Applications

1. Cleanroom Electronics Manufacturing

Utilized in semiconductor fabrication lines to branch compressed air without introducing contaminants.

Problem Solved

Standard fittings shed particles and outgas. The NPQE-T's ISO 14644-1 Class 4 rating and LABS conformity guarantee safe operation in strictly monitored cleanroom environments.

ISO 14644-1 Class 4CleanroomLABS (PWIS) conformityPBT housing

2. Vacuum End-Effector Routing

Deployed on robotic gantry systems to branch a primary 16mm vacuum line to localized 12mm lines for suction cup grippers.

Problem Solved

Needs to maintain airtight seal under negative pressure. The NBR seals and -0.95 bar vacuum rating ensure reliable suction without leakage.

-0.95 bar vacuumNBR sealsTubing reductionPush-pull principle

3. High-Speed Automation Manifolds

Used in high-speed packaging machinery to split 16mm pilot supply into 12mm actuator drives, ensuring rapid air distribution.

Problem Solved

Heavy metal fittings reduce machine speed due to inertia. Weighing only 25.13g, this polymer fitting reduces mechanical payload on moving automated axes.

Lightweight PBT25.13 g weight8 bar maximum pressure10 mm nominal size
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