US-FOOD-M

Stainless-Steel Metric-Thread Fittings for Food and Pharmaceutical Processing

FLEXA US-FOOD-M fittings are straight stainless-steel conduit connectors with an external Metric thread for terminating compatible flexible conduit in food, beverage, and pharmaceutical-processing installations. Their hygienic construction supports durable conduit termination in washdown areas and other environments requiring corrosion-resistant components.

US-FOOD-M fittings are designed for FLEXA LIQUID-TIGHT-FOOD and AIRflex-GRS-FOOD conduit families. When correctly matched and assembled, the fitting-and-conduit system provides high ingress protection for demanding cleaning and processing environments.

Choose the US-FOOD-M fitting by compatible food-processing conduit family, conduit size, Metric thread size, and required ingress-protection level.

Properties:

Material: Stainless steel
Temperature Range: -40°C to +125°C
Thread Type: External Metric thread
Fitting Design: Hygienic straight fitting for food and pharmaceutical processing
Ingress Protection: IP68/IP69K, depending on the correctly assembled fitting-and-conduit system
Compatible FLEXA conduit families: LIQUID-TIGHT-FOOD, AIRflex-GRS-FOOD

FLEXA US-FOOD-M Stainless-Steel Metric Fitting Sizes

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Part Number	Fits Conduit Types	Thread Type	Thread Size	OD (mm)	Material	IP Rating	Package Size	Quantity	Product Details	Add to Cart
10608800020 Old: 0608.800.020	AIRflex-GRS-FOOD ⋅ Liquid-Tight-Food	Metric	M20 x 1.5	1/2″	Stainless Steel	IP 68	10 pcs	Max: 100000 Min: 1 Step: 1	View Details	Add to cart
10608800025 Old: 0608.800.025	AIRflex-GRS-FOOD ⋅ Liquid-Tight-Food	Metric	M25 x 1.5	3/4″	Stainless Steel	IP 68	5 pcs	Max: 100000 Min: 1 Step: 1	View Details	Add to cart
10608800032 Old: 0608.800.032	AIRflex-GRS-FOOD ⋅ Liquid-Tight-Food	Metric	M32 x 1.5	1″	Stainless Steel	IP 68	5 pcs	Max: 100000 Min: 1 Step: 1	View Details	Add to cart
10608800040 Old: 0608.800.040	AIRflex-GRS-FOOD ⋅ Liquid-Tight-Food	Metric	M40 x 1.5	1 1/4″	Stainless Steel	IP 68	2 pcs	Max: 100000 Min: 1 Step: 1	View Details	Add to cart
10608800125 Old: 0608.800.125	AIRflex-GRS-FOOD ⋅ Liquid-Tight-Food	Metric	M25 x 1.5	1/2″	Stainless Steel	IP 68	10 pcs	Max: 100000 Min: 1 Step: 1	View Details	Add to cart

How to Choose a FLEXA US-FOOD-M Fitting

Select the correct US-FOOD-M fitting by matching the following:

Conduit family — confirm compatibility with LIQUID-TIGHT-FOOD or AIRflex-GRS-FOOD conduit.
Conduit size — match the fitting to the conduit’s nominal size and outside diameter.
Metric thread size — select the thread required by the enclosure, junction box, control panel, or equipment entry.
Processing environment — confirm that the stainless-steel fitting and compatible conduit meet the cleaning, corrosion-resistance, and hygienic requirements of the application.
Ingress protection — confirm the IP rating of the complete fitting-and-conduit assembly for the installation environment.

For general industrial installations that do not require hygienic stainless-steel construction, select the appropriate standard straight metal fitting family.

Frequently Asked Questions About US-FOOD-M Fittings

What is a FLEXA US-FOOD-M fitting?

A FLEXA US-FOOD-M fitting is a straight stainless-steel conduit connector with an external Metric thread. It is designed for compatible flexible conduit systems used in food, beverage, and pharmaceutical-processing installations.

Which conduits work with US-FOOD-M fittings?

US-FOOD-M fittings are designed for FLEXA LIQUID-TIGHT-FOOD and AIRflex-GRS-FOOD conduit families. Confirm the fitting size, conduit family, and conduit diameter before selection.

Why is stainless steel used for US-FOOD-M fittings?

Stainless steel provides corrosion resistance and durable performance in washdown and hygienic-processing environments. The material is well suited to installations exposed to moisture and frequent cleaning.

Are US-FOOD-M fittings suitable for washdown areas?

Yes. Correctly assembled US-FOOD-M fitting-and-conduit combinations provide high ingress protection for demanding washdown environments. Confirm the required rating and cleaning conditions for the complete installation.

What IP rating do US-FOOD-M fittings provide?

Correctly assembled US-FOOD-M fitting-and-conduit combinations provide IP68/IP69K protection. Performance depends on correct fitting selection, compatible conduit, proper assembly, and installation conditions.

How do I choose the correct Metric thread size?

Match the fitting’s external Metric thread to the enclosure or equipment entry, then confirm that the same fitting is compatible with the selected food-processing conduit and conduit diameter.

What is the difference between US-FOOD-M and standard US-M fittings?

US-FOOD-M fittings use stainless-steel hygienic construction and are designed for the LIQUID-TIGHT-FOOD and AIRflex-GRS-FOOD conduit families. Standard US-M fittings use nickel-plated brass and support a broader range of general industrial conduit families.

Need Help Selecting a FLEXA US-FOOD-M Fitting?

IBIS can help identify the correct US-FOOD-M fitting based on conduit family, conduit size, Metric thread, ingress-protection requirement, cleaning conditions, and processing environment.