Hydraulic hose couplings do not seal on their connecting threads. They seal on the mating of two surfaces (male & female). What is the common seal angle of these surfaces?

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Hydraulic hose couplings do not seal on their connecting threads. They seal on the mating of two surfaces (male & female). What is the common seal angle of these surfaces?

47 degrees

 

23 degrees

 

None of these

 

37 degrees

 

Varies by tube diameter

 

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