Aircraft Metal Swiv. Elbow 12Mm X 1/4' M

AirCraft Metal Swivel Elbow 12mm x 1/4' Male (SG MPH12-02)

At a Glance; 12mm push-in tube connection to 1/4" male thread in a compact 90° swivel elbow.

The AirCraft SG MPH12-02 Metal Swivel Elbow is built for pneumatic installations where a 12mm line needs a clean corner turn into a common 1/4" threaded port. It connects 12mm pneumatic tubing to a 1/4" male threaded outlet and features a swivel body so you can align the elbow neatly after tighteningâ"helping prevent tube twist and reducing line strain that can lead to leaks. With durable metal construction, itâs a reliable choice for workshop air systems, regulators, manifolds, valves, cylinders and pneumatic controls where tidy routing and dependable sealing are essential.

Specifications

Features

• Swivel elbow body Rotates for alignment after tightening, improving routing and reducing tube twist.
• 12mm push-in tube connection Quick, secure tube fitment for efficient assembly and easy servicing.
• 1/4" male threaded outlet Fits common pneumatic ports on manifolds, regulators and air control components.
• Metal construction Robust, workshop-ready durability for everyday compressed-air applications.

Benefits

• Neat corner routing; Creates a clean 90° turn in compact spaces without kinks or awkward bends.
• Reduced strain and leaks; Swivel alignment helps keep tubing relaxed and supports longer-lasting seals.
• Faster installs and changes; Push-in tube connection speeds up system builds, upgrades and maintenance.

Extra Information

• Use suitable thread sealant/PTFE tape on the male thread if required by the port type and application.
• For best sealing, cut tubing square and keep the tube end clean before inserting into the push-fit port.
• After insertion, pull back gently to confirm the tube is locked, then pressurise and check for leaks with soapy water.

Safety

• Always depressurise the air system before installing or removing pneumatic fittings.
• Wear eye protection when working with compressed air and pressurised lines.
• Do not exceed your system's rated pressure and inspect tubing regularly for damage or wear.
• Pressurise slowly after installation and check all connections for leaks using soapy water (never use open flames).