Glossary

Hy-Lok’s international reputation for innovation, reliability, and performance has made us a preferred component supplier for the Canadian industry. Hy-Lok valves, fittings, connectors, and tools are the standard for quality and durability, and our nation-wide network of distributors ensures quick and easy access to our premium valves, fittings, connectors, presetting tools, and more.

Not sure which components you need for your next job? Below, you’ll find a glossary of some of the most common terms used to describe our products.

37° Flare JIC Fitting
A type of flare fitting with a 37-degree flare seating surface. These fittings are widely used in fuel delivery and fluid power applications, and perform exceptionally well under severe vibrations, pressure bursts, and thermal shocks.