Industrial Hose Clamp Guide: Get a Grip on Your Hoses

Hose clamps are essential components in countless industrial and commercial applications, ensuring the secure connection of hoses to fittings and preventing fluid or gas leaks. Triad Technologies offers a wide range of hose clamps to suit various needs, from general-purpose to specialized applications.


Worm Gear Clamps: The Versatile Choice
Worm gear clamps are the most commonly used clamp type, primarily thanks to their versatility and ease of use. These clamps feature a worm gear mechanism that tightens a band around the hose, providing a secure and reliable connection. Worm gear clamps are suitable for a wide range of applications, including automotive, industrial, and marine.


Ear Clamps: Compact and Efficient
Ear clamps are widely known for their compact design and ease of installation. They come in two main variations: single ear and double ear. When these clamps are tightened around a hose, the ears are forced together, causing the metal band to constrict. The design of the ears ensures that pressure is applied evenly around the circumference of the hose, creating a secure grip and preventing leaks. Single ear clamps are ideal for low-pressure applications and tight spaces, while double ear clamps provide added security for medium-pressure applications.


T-Bolt Clamps: Performance Under Pressure
T-bolt clamps are designed for applications that require a stronger clamping force. These clamps are named for the T-shaped bolt that tightens the clamp around the hose, providing a secure and reliable connection. T-bolt clamps are most often used in higher-pressure industrial hose systems.


Quick Release Clamps: Fast and Convenient
Quick release clamps offer a convenient solution for lower-pressure applications where hoses need to be frequently connected and disconnected. They feature a quick release mechanism that allows for easy installation and removal. Quick release clamps are commonly used in mobile applications, such as construction and agricultural equipment.
Choosing the Right Hose Clamp
When selecting a hose clamp, it is essential to consider factors such as the pressure and temperature of the fluid being handled, as well as the type of hose and fitting. Triad’s industrial hose team offers expert advice to help you choose the right clamp for your application. For more information on our wide range of hose clamps or to request a quote, please contact a Triad expert today. Our experienced team is ready to assist you in finding the perfect solution for your needs.