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SKF LAPF M1/4 lubricator accessory

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SKF LAPF M1/4 lubricator accessory

Manufacturer Part NumberLAPF M1/4Also searched as: LAPFM1/4
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SKF
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Since 1945 · Martínez, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Description

SKF LAPF M1/4 is a reference of lubricator accessory, within Greases and lubrication. Request a quote for LAPF M1/4 via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with the quote and equivalents.

SKF LAPF M fittings are connection adapters for grease guns and hoses. They are used to couple lubrication equipment to grease points, allowing a firm, leak-free connection. The LAPF M series is identified by its male thread, and the numeric suffix indicates the thread size. They are key parts for keeping lubrication service continuous in industrial machinery.

The LAPF M designation reads as follows: the letters identify the family of SKF fittings and adapters for grease systems; the final M indicates that the connection is male. The number following the M, as in LAPF M1/4, LAPF M1/8 or LAPF M3/8, corresponds to the thread size. In these examples, 1/4, 1/8 and 3/8 are the nominal inches of the male thread. Thus, the full code lets you select the right fitting according to the thread of the equipment or grease point.

These fittings are used in a wide variety of industries in Argentina: food processing plants, cement plants, petrochemical, steel, mining and power generation facilities. They are also common in the maintenance of transport fleets and agricultural machinery. They are used to connect manual or pneumatic grease guns, hoses of centralized systems and quick couplers. Their function is to ensure a tight joint that prevents lubricant leaks and facilitates periodic maintenance tasks.

To select the correct fitting, check the thread type of the receiving equipment (male or female) and its nominal size. The LAPF M series offers a male connection, so it threads into a female port. It is essential to choose the right material and sealing according to the working pressure and the type of lubricant. During assembly, apply the recommended torque to avoid damaging the thread; use a compatible sealant if necessary. A properly tightened connection extends component life and ensures efficient lubrication.

There are fittings from other brands on the market with similar functions, but equivalences must be verified case by case, comparing thread, material and working pressure. There is no universal interchangeability table; therefore, it is always advisable to consult a specialist before replacing a component. At MR Accesorios Industriales we can advise you to find the part that best suits your equipment, whether from SKF or other suitable options.

If you need SKF LAPF M fittings for your grease system, at MR Accesorios Industriales we help you identify them. Send us the full code via WhatsApp, along with a photo or the thread measurements, and we will quote you promptly. We have experience in the field to advise you on the correct selection. Do not hesitate to contact us; we are here to make maintenance of your machinery easier.

Dimensions

Dimensions and tolerances: Send us the part number via WhatsApp and we'll confirm the dimensions and version against the manufacturer's data sheet.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the M mean in the LAPF M code?
The letter M indicates that the fitting has a male connection. The number following it, such as 1/4 or 1/8, corresponds to the thread size in inches. It is important to verify this size to ensure compatibility with the equipment.
How do I know what fitting size I need?
You must measure the thread of the port where the fitting will be connected. The most common sizes are 1/8, 1/4 and 3/8 inch. If you have doubts, contact us with a photo or the dimensions and we will help you identify the correct part.
Are SKF LAPF M fittings suitable for any grease gun?
They are compatible with grease guns and hoses that have the corresponding female thread. Check the connection type of your equipment. If you need to adapt to another size, we can offer you other options from the same line or alternatives.
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