How-To Videos for Fluid System Installation and Maintenance
Instructional Video Guides for Fluid System Installation, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting
Get to the right procedure fast with Swagelok how-to videos built around the tasks technicians and engineers perform every day—assembly, inspection, and basic troubleshooting for fluid systems.
Each guide breaks the job into clear steps—what you’ll need, what to watch for, and how to confirm results—covering topics like tube fitting installation, tube bending, and routine upkeep to help reduce rework and improve consistency. These how-to videos help reduce installation errors, improve consistency, and support safer fluid system operation.
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(+) Material Selection and Training
Learn about fluid system material selection and training to support safe, reliable system installation and operation.
(+) Manage Pressure, Leaks, and Emissions
Explore practical techniques for managing pressure, identifying leaks, and reducing emissions to support safer, more reliable fluid systems.
(+) Valves
Discover how to select, install, operate, and maintain valves for reliable fluid control and system performance.
(+) Hoses and Tubing
Review best practices for selecting, installing, and maintaining hoses and tubing to support safe, reliable fluid system operation.
(+) Fittings
Understand proper fitting selection, installation, and inspection practices to help create reliable, leak-tight fluid system connections.
▶ A Step-by-Step Guide to Installing a VCR® Metal Gasket
▶ Achieve Leak-Tight Performance With Swagelok Tube Fittings
▶ How to Assemble Cone and Thread Fittings
▶ How to Assemble FK Series Medium-Pressure Tube Fittings
▶ How to Assemble Plugs (Fittings)
▶ How to Assemble Tube Adapters (1 in. and Under)
▶ How to Assemble Tube Fitting Caps and Plugs for Fluid Systems
▶ How to Know if a Fluid System Fitting Is Properly Installed
▶ How to Prepare Tube Ends (Fittings)
▶ How to Properly Install a Swagelok Tube Fitting
▶ How to Reassemble Fluid System Tube Fittings Properly
▶ How to Use the Swagelok Gap Inspection Gauge
▶ How Tube Adapters Can Eliminate Alignment Issues
▶ Positionable Elbows and Tees Simplify System Alignment
▶ Preswage Tube Fittings with a Swagelok Multihead Hydraulic Swaging Unit
