Airtac PH-1 Hex Head Toggle Joint PH601
The AirTAC Airtac PH-1 Hex Head Toggle Joint PH601 is a genuine universal male elbow for push-in tube connection, rated 0 - 1.0 MPa (0 - 10 kgf/cm2) with a 1.5 MPa proof pressure.
- TypeUniversal male elbow
- SeriesPH
- Working pressure0 - 1.0 MPa (0 - 10 kgf/cm2)
- Proof pressure1.5 MPa
- Temperature-20 to +70 °C
- No minimum order. A single piece can be ordered.
- Ready in 3–5 business days. That is the time we take to process the order and hand it to the carrier. Transit time after that depends on the destination.
About the Airtac PH-1 Hex Head Toggle Joint PH601
The PH601 is an AirTAC PH universal male elbow, a one-touch fitting that joins Dia 6 mm soft nylon or polyurethane tubing to a 1/8in PT male thread. Unlike a fixed PL elbow, the PH body swivels through a full circle at the threaded stud, so you can set the outlet angle after the thread is tightened instead of fighting the thread to get the angle right.
To connect, push the Dia 6 tube into the collet until it bottoms out - the stainless spring gasket and chuck grip it and seal immediately. Pressing the POM release ring frees the tube again. This is the standard resin profile: 0-1.0 MPa working pressure, -750 mmHg vacuum, 1.5 MPa proof pressure and a -20 to +70 C window. The 1/8in thread arrives with sealant applied; the PBT body sits on a brass stud.
Airtac PH-1 Hex Head Toggle Joint PH601 Technical Specifications
| Model | Airtac PH-1 Hex Head Toggle Joint PH601 |
|---|---|
| Type | Universal male elbow |
| Series | PH |
| Connection | Push-in one-touch |
| Working pressure | 0 - 1.0 MPa (0 - 10 kgf/cm2) |
|---|---|
| Negative pressure | -750 mmHg (10 Torr) |
| Proof pressure | 1.5 MPa |
| Temperature | -20 to +70 °C |
| Applicable tubing | Soft nylon or polyurethane tube |
| Thread standard | PT (Rc tapered) unless the code says otherwise |
POM release button and chuck, aluminium-alloy guide, stainless spring gasket, NBR O-ring; body brass or PBT depending on the part. AirTAC publishes flow as a characteristic curve rather than a single figure, so no L/min value is listed.
Model Code: Airtac PH-1 Hex Head Toggle Joint PH601
| PH | Universal male elbow. |
|---|---|
| 4 / 6 / 8 / 10 / 12 | Tube outside diameter in mm (3.2 mm exists on the mini series). |
| M5 / 01 / 02 / 03 / 04 | Thread: M5x0.8, 1/8", 1/4", 3/8", 1/2" (M3 on the mini series). |
| D | Black. Blank = grey. |
Fitting & Sealing Notes
- check Cut the tube square and clean before pushing it home, or the seal will leak.
- check Push until it stops, then pull back to check the chuck has gripped.
- check To release, press the collet ring fully in and pull the tube out.
- check Threaded parts arrive with sealant on the thread; M5 sizes use a sealing gasket.
- check Match the tube OD exactly - a 6 mm fitting will not hold 1/4" tube.
Where the Airtac PH-1 Hex Head Toggle Joint PH601 Is Used
Cylinder ports inside tight guards
On a compact pneumatic cylinder tucked behind a machine guard, the swiving PH601 lets you aim the Dia 6 tube run upward or sideways after the 1/8in thread is torqued, avoiding a kinked or twisted line.
Aligning prep-unit outlets
An FRL or valve manifold outlet rarely points where the tube wants to go. The PH601 swivel takes up the mismatch so the Dia 6 run to the actuator leaves square and clean.
Robotic arm hose routing
Where a Dia 6 line follows a moving wrist or gripper, the universal elbow sets an exit angle that keeps the tube clear of the joint envelope through the full stroke.
Is the Airtac PH-1 Hex Head Toggle Joint PH601 the Right Part?
On the PH ladder at 1/8in thread, Dia 6 sits between Dia 4 below and Dia 8 above. Stepping down to the Dia 4 version buys a slimmer profile for light pick-and-place duties; stepping up to Dia 8 roughly doubles the bore for cylinders and valves that gulp more air per stroke. The 1/8in thread on PH also reaches Dia 4 and Dia 8 only - if your port is 1/4in, the PH ladder starts at Dia 6 on that thread, so check both ladders before ordering. Tube OD must match exactly: a Dia 6 chuck will not seal on 1/4in (6.35 mm) tube, which is a fraction over and a common ordering mistake.
Quick checklist
- ✓ Tube outside diameter matches exactly
- ✓ Thread size and standard match the port
- ✓ Working pressure within 0 - 1.0 MPa (0 - 10 kgf/cm2)
- ✓ Temperature within -20 to +70 °C
Airtac PH-1 Hex Head Toggle Joint PH601 FAQ
Working pressure 0-1.0 MPa (0-10 kgf/cm2), negative pressure down to -750 mmHg (10 Torr), proof pressure 1.5 MPa, operating temperature -20 to +70 C. It accepts Dia 6 mm soft nylon or polyurethane tube and has a 1/8in PT male thread. This is the resin one-touch profile, not the 0.9 MPa / 150 C metal BP line.
The PL male elbow points at one fixed angle, so if the port does not line up you re-tighten the thread into the sealant and can still be off. The PH swivels on its brass stud through a full circle, letting you dial the exit direction in after installation - useful whenever the thread orientation cannot be predicted, such as on manifold outlets or repositioned cylinders.
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