Re: Airline Quick connectors

On Fri, 11 Jul 2008 10:13:14 +0100, Graham <Graham@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I'm new to using compressed air and didn't realise I *need* sealant on the
threads. I could have been mistaken about air coming out of quick connector.
Might have been coming from around the thread. I'll put some sealant on and
hope for the best. I've got some hawk white stuff used for sealing gas, but
its a bit messy and drys rock hard, so might get something more suitable
like the loctite mentioned.

Cheers all

Graham




Bog standard PTFE plumbers tape works & it's cheapest. The loctite's nicer
.

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