Product description

This T-Type elbow fitting (reference 1-12979) is a specialized pneumatic manifold component used in Snap-On tire changing and workshop equipment. Unlike a simple elbow, this T-junction allows for the splitting or merging of air lines, facilitating the distribution of compressed air to multiple actuators or control valves from a single source. This is particularly important for synchronized movements, such as the simultaneous operation of clamping jaws or multiple bead-breaking pads. Constructed from high-strength materials, this fitting is designed to manage the turbulent airflow and pressure spikes characteristic of heavy-duty tire service. Its robust design prevents leaks at the connection points, which is essential for maintaining the holding power and safety of the machine. Replacing a worn or cracked T-fitting restores the balance of your machine's pneumatic circuits, ensuring that each component receives the consistent pressure required for professional automotive repair work.

Product highlights

• Multi-Line Distribution: T-type design allows for efficient pneumatic circuit splitting.
• Synchronized Operation: Essential for balancing air pressure across multiple actuators.
• High-Pressure Rating: Designed for the intense demands of tire service machinery.
• Leak Resistance: Precision-fit connections prevent air loss and power drops.
• Heavy-Duty Build: Resists the vibrations and impact of a professional shop environment.

Specs

• Component Type: T-Type Elbow Fitting
• OEM Reference: 1-12979
• Manufacturer: Snap-On
• Manufacturer Part Number: ST0001928

Direct replacement models

Snap-On 1-12979, ST0001928

You will receive the same product or an OEM-Equivalent that meets the highest standard of the OEM with warranty that will be a direct-fit. Manufactured with rigorous industry standards and certified in the USA with superior quality to the OEM.