Tube Fitting Installation Training
Swagelok® Tube Fitting Installation Essentials Training
Build Skills. Improve Safety. Prevent Leaks.
Proper installation is the foundation of every reliable fluid system. Even with high-quality Swagelok® fittings, performance depends on correct installation techniques. Our Tube Fitting Installation Essentials Training equips your team with proven best practices to ensure safe, leak-tight, and long-lasting connections.
Course Content
Participants will gain practical skills and technical knowledge, including:
- Advantages of tubing systems over traditional piping
- Criteria for tubing selection (environment, temperature, pressure)
- Proper tubing care, handling, and preparation
- Correct assembly of Swagelok® tube fittings
- Gaugeability, re-tightening, and pre-swaging techniques
- Use of essential tools: cutters, deburrers, and benders
- Hands-on fabrication techniques for efficiency and accuracy
- Thread identification and sealing methods
- Safety considerations for leak-free performance
Course Outcome
Upon completion, participants will be able to:
- Differentiate between tubing and piping systems
- Select, handle, and prepare tubing correctly
- Install Swagelok® tube fittings for safe, leak-free connections
- Identify different types of threads and sealing methods
- Understand how proper installation supports workplace safety
Course Details
- Duration: 1 day
- Maximum Class Size: 15 attendees
- Prerequisite: None
- Assessment: Written and practical exams to validate knowledge and skills
- Certificate: Swagelok® Certificate of Completion (valid for 3 years upon successful exam completion)
Who Should Attend?
This training is designed for:
- Technicians and operators who assemble or maintain tube fittings
- Fabrication and maintenance teams
- Engineers, designers, and draftsmen working with fluid and instrumentation systems
- Anyone seeking to improve safety and reliability in fluid system installations
Test Your Knowledge
Do you know the correct way to tighten a 1/4 inch tube fitting from finger-tight position on first installation?
Getting this step right is critical for safety and leak-free performance.
Location & Options
Training is available at our Swagelok Vietnam facility or can be hosted at your site upon request.
Swagelok Vietnam HCM head office: 532A Le Trong Tan Street, Tay Thanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Questions or Custom Training?
Interested in hosting a training session at your facility or customizing content for your team?
Call us at 0936 42 0804 (available via Zalo) or email to van.nguyen@swagelok.com.vn
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- Tube Bending Essentials
- Tube Fitting Installation Inspection Essentials
- Medium- and High-Pressure Cone and Thread Essentials
- Hose Essentials
- VCR® and VCO® Fitting Essentials
- FK Fitting Essentials
- Process Analyzer Sampling System Class
- M200 Orbital Welding Class
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