Female Elbow KQ2LF One-Touch Fitting KQ2 Series

Caution
- The minimum order quantity varies depending on the selected model. Please check the quotation / order screen for details.
- Some of the items are scheduled to be discontinued as of end of March in 2023. The manufacturer keep the items produced but they are not available with Misumi.
There are not the replacement items and the plan to resumption of sale. Please check the quotation and order screen for details. - See the catalog for details on materials and specifications.
- Product images may be representative images. Refer to the catalog for details.
Product Description
SMC quick-connect fitting.
[Features]
・ Improved tube insertion and removal
・ Compact and weight reduced
・ Vacuum from -100 kPa can be used
・ Thread section material / surface treatment (Yes or no): Class 2
・ Selectable surface treatment: Brass (without plating), brass + electroless nickel plating
[Applications]
・ Used for piping in the direction perpendicular to the male thread section
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・ Applicable metric tube outer diameter, connection thread "M" release bushing, oval (P.16) Perfect circle (P.117)
・ Applicable tube imperial outer diameter, connection thread "NPT" release bushing, oval (P.36) perfect circle (P.141)
* Made-to-order / clean series P.27, 48, 131, 156
Female Elbow KQ2LF Outline Drawing And Dimensions

Female Elbow KQ2LF outline drawing
(Units: mm)
| Applicable Tubing Outer Diameter mm | Connection thread M, Rc | Model | H (width across flats) | øD1 | Release Button Dimensions | øD2 | L1 | L2 | M | Effective area (mm2) | Minimum hole diameter | Weight g | Rib ✓ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X | Y | Nylon | Urethane | ||||||||||||
| ø4 | M5 × 0.8 | KQ2LF04-M5□1 | 8 | 8.2 | 7.7 | 10 | 7 | 15.4 | 15.3 | 13.3 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 4.7 | ● |
| M6 × 1.0 | KQ2LF04-M6□1 | 8 | 8.2 | 7.7 | 10 | 7 | 15.4 | 16.1 | 13.3 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 4.6 | ● | |
| 1/8 | KQ2LF04-01□1 | 14 | 8.2 | 7.7 | 10 | 10 | 14.8 | 22.4 | 13.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3 | 17.6 | - | |
| 1/4 | KQ2LF04-02□1 | 17 | 8.2 | 7.7 | 10 | 10 | 14.8 | 26.9 | 13.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3 | 29.6 | - | |
| ø6 | M5 × 0.8 | KQ2LF06-M5□1 | 8 | 10.4 | 9.7 | 12 | 7 | 14.5 | 17 | 13.3 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 4.8 | ● |
| M6 × 1.0 | KQ2LF06-M6□1 | 8 | 10.4 | 9.7 | 12 | 7 | 14.5 | 17.8 | 13.3 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 4.7 | ● | |
| 1/8 | KQ2LF06-01□1 | 14 | 10.4 | 9.7 | 12 | 10 | 15.5 | 23.5 | 13.3 | 11.4 | 9 | 4.5 | 18 | - | |
| 1/4 | KQ2LF06-02□1 | 17 | 10.4 | 9.7 | 12 | 10 | 15.5 | 28 | 13.3 | 11.4 | 9 | 4.5 | 30.1 | - | |
| 3/8 | KQ2LF06-03□1 | 19 | 10.4 | 9.7 | 12 | 10 | 15.5 | 28.5 | 13.3 | 11.4 | 9 | 4.5 | 34 | - | |
□: A (Brass), N (Brass + electroless nickel plating)
One-Touch Fitting KQ2 Series (Metric Size) Common Specifications (Reference)
Structure

One-Touch Fitting KQ2 Series (Metric Size) Structural Drawing
Applicable Tubing
| Tube materials | FEP, PFA, nylon, soft nylon, polyurethane_x000D_ |
|---|---|
| Tube outer diameter (mm) | ø3.2, ø4, ø6 |
Specifications
| Usable fluids | Air, water Note 1: | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating pressure range Note 2: | -100 kPa to 1 MPa | |
| Guaranteed proof pressure (at 23°C) | 3 MPa | |
| Ambient temperature and fluid temperature | -5 to 60°C, For water: 0 to 40°C (no freezing) | |
| Thread | Mounting section | JIS B0203 (tapered pipe thread) JIS B0205 (metric coarse thread) |
| Nut section | JIS B0205 (metric fine thread) | |
| Thread part seal | Sealing agent included | |
Note 1: The surge pressure must be under the maximum operating pressure.
Note 2: Do not use the fittings with a leak tester or for vacuum retention because they are not guaranteed for zero leakage.
Main Component Materials
| Body | C3604, PBT, PP, SUS303 |
|---|---|
| Stud | C3604 (thread part), SUS303 (thread part) |
| Chuck | SUS304 |
| Guide | SUS304 |
| Release button | POM |
| Seal, O-ring | NBR |
| Gasket | SUS304, NBR |