INTRODUCES FLEXICON FPAX CONDUIT FITTINGS TO NORTH AMERICA FOR CHALLENGING ELECTRICAL APPLICATIONS

Toms River, New Jersey, 2006-Heyco products, Inc. industry leader in the design and manufacturer of precision-molded wire-protection products and stamped electrical components, has announced immediate availability of Flexicon FPAX Nylon Conduit Fittings to the company's FPA fitting range.New Products: Flexicon FPAX Nylon Conduit Fittings. For use with genuine Flexicon flexible, corrugated nylon electrical conduit and tubing, wide ranging trade sizes with high ingress protection for liquid-tight, secure electrical installations. Manufacturer: Flexicon, Ltd. Now available in North America solely from Heyco Products, Inc., the U.S.-based Flexicon manufacturing and marketing partner. Product Applications: FPAX Nylon Conduit Fittings make straight and angled liquid-tight connections between Flexicon corrugated nylon conduit and tubing, and equipment housings in a broad range of OEM electrical applications. These include electrical housings and cabinetry, HVAC systems, machine tools, motors, pumps, especially robotics or automation where a secure fit for high repetitive motion is particularly valuable. Product Description: FPAX Nylon Conduit Fittings are particularly suited to wet-location applications because of superior Ingress Protection. FPAX fittings are IP-67 and 68 rated. Available in straight, 45° and 90° sweep models, and a variety of metric, PG and NPT threads, they ably accommodate a wide variety of application requirements. FPAX Nylon Conduit Fittings snap fit onto Flexicon corrugated nylon conduit (coarse or fine pitch) quickly, easily and without tools. They are used with Flexicon conduit from 10mm to 54mm in diameter. Construction & Finishes: FPAX Nylon Conduit Fittings are constructed from durable polyamide 6/6 nylon for safe, reliable use in conduit applications where airborne particles, gasoline, greases, humidity, moisture, oils, salt water and weak acids may be present. This one-piece design provides a secure, liquid-tight fit that is tamper and vibration resistant. Standard fittings color is black, gray and other colors are available. All Flexicon FPAX Nylon Conduit Fittings are UL recognized, IP-67 and 68 rated, tested to protection class BS EN60529. All fittings are low fire hazard, and halogen, sulphur and phosphorus-free for use in wide ranging environments. FPAX Nylon Conduit Fittings meet or exceed temperature ratings of Flexicon corrugated tubing and conduit.• Material: Polyamide • Nylon: 6/6 • Certifications: Recognized under Underwriters’ Laboratories File E229161. Approved as per EN50086 • Flammability: 94V-2 and Low Fire Hazard Including Low Smoke, Low Toxicity as well as Halogen, Sulphur, and Phosphorous Free • IP Rating: IP 66 standard as per EN60529 IP 66&67&68 available–consult factory and specify • FPAX fittings Temperature Rating: The temperature rating for all FPA • fittings: meets or exceeds that for all Flexicon • conduit: tubing