st. paul, minn. – feb. 12, 2013 – colder products company, the leading provider of quick disconnect couplings and fittings for plastic tubing, announces the addition of pvdf to the available material options throughout its fitquik(tm) connectors product line. this material addition creates more than 100 new fitquik connectors alongside the existing nylon, polypropylene and polycarbonate materials and configurations available.  pvdf (polyvinylidene fluoride) material delivers high purity, excellent chemical compatibility and superior ultra-violet (uv) resistance compared to other plastics. molded from kynar® 720,

fitquik pvdf fittings are fda 21 cfr 177.2510 compliant, certified animal-free and meet usp class vi requirements. designed for tubing sizes from 1/16” to 3/8”, along with a variety of  threaded configurations, these precision molded and parting line-free fitquik fittings ensure a secure, leak-free and reliable fit for the most demanding fluid handling applications. “we are excited to add pvdf material to our fitquik connectors product line,” says jim brown, business unit manager, medical markets. “this is another example of colder’s commitment and  responsiveness to our customers and their needs, as the first choice in precision molded fittings. customers choose us for peace of mind when designing and manufacturing their products, and that’s exactly what we’re going to keep on delivering.”

pvdf fittings are ideal for applications within medical diagnostics and analytical lab instrumentation, chemical dispensing and ink handling industries or any market requiring a more robust and compatible fitting for aggressive medias and environments.

to discuss how you can benefit from integrating fitquik connectors into your fluid handling application, please contact us at 800-444-2474 or visit us online at http://www.colder.com/fitquik.  for information on any of the other 10,000 colder connection solutions, please visit us at http://www.colder.com. 


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colder products company is the leading provider of quick disconnect couplings and fittings for
the life sciences, specialty industrial and chemical handling markets. for a free catalog or more
information, contact: colder products company, 1001 westgate drive, st. paul, mn 55114.
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