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Data Sheet RIC
Resin infusion connector

DESCRIPTION
The Airtech Resin infusion connector (RIC) provides inexpensive and efficient through bag connection for
vacuum manifold and resin feed lines for low temperature resin infusion applications.
@ BENEFITS
+ Saves time connecting poly tubing to vacuum bags.
+ Avoid quality problems due to vacuum bag leakage at pipe connections.
+ Simple design works for resin fed spirals and on vacuum spiral lines.
@ TECHNICAL DATA
Material type Polyethylene UHMW
Maximum use temperature 176 F (80 C)
Color White
@ SIZES

RIC 12 1/2 inch (13 mm) 1/2 inch (13 mm)

RIC 58 5/8 inch (16 mm) 5/8 inch (16 mm)

RIC 34 3/4 inch (19 mm) 3/4 inch (19 mm)

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@ NOTES
+ Select RIC to fit tube and spiral employed and position as desired, then complete vacuum bag.
+ Cut polyethylene tube on angle and apply wrap of vacuum sealant tape above cut.
+ Smooth bag film over RIC and pierce film with angled tube until vacuum sealant seals connection.
+The maximum use temperature is dependent upon the duration at maximum temperature and
is process specific, Airtech recommends testing prior to use.
Last updated : 2021-07-29
Catalog position : Resin infusion products
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