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Premium Heavy Duty High Pressure Tri Clamp

USA Lab

Premium Heavy Duty High Pressure Tri Clamp

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$25.00 - $225.00

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Price varies by Size.

Heavy duty high pressure Tri-Clamp in SS304, built on a thicker section than a standard clamp. Sizes 1.5 in to 12 in.

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Description

Our Premium Heavy Duty High-Pressure Tri-Clamps are built using a thicker, reinforced clamp body compared to our standard high-pressure tri-clamps. The increased metal thickness provides greater rigidity, improved sealing force, and enhanced durability under demanding pressure loads.
Standard high-pressure tri-clamps are still reliable and rated for elevated pressures, but the premium heavy-duty version offers an upgraded structural design for users who need maximum strength, longevity, and safety—especially in high-cycle or high-stress sanitary process applications.
Available in sizes 1.5" through 12", each clamp is designed for consistent sealing force and validated pressure ratings at 70°F and 250°F. Pair with compatible ferrules and gaskets to build code-compliant, serviceable process assemblies.
SS304 Construction High-Pressure Rated Sizes 1.5"–12" Sanitary Tri-Clamp Thicker Design
Durable SS304: Corrosion-resistant, hygienic, and built for daily CIP/COP cycles.
High clamp force: Consistent torque window (12–14 Nm) for tight, repeatable seals.
Pressure verified: Clearly rated at 70°F and 250°F for confident system design.
Tri-Clamp Sizing Guide
Why these Premium Heavy Duty High Pressure Tri-Clamps?

Premium materials: 304 stainless steel for sanitary, corrosion-resistant service.
High pressure performance: Rated up to 1500 psi (size-dependent) at 70°F.
Thermal reliability: Verified pressure ratings at 250°F for hot-side processes.
Repeatable sealing: 12–14 Nm torque window (8.85–10 ft-lbf / 106–124 in-lbf).
Broad size range: Sizes 1.5", 2", 3", 4", 6", 8", 10", and 12".
Get clamp sizing, torque guidance, and gasket compatibility help.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
Construction
304 Stainless Steel (SS304)
Torque Window
12–14 Nm / 8.85–10 ft-lbf / 106–124 in-lbf
Available Sizes
1.5", 2", 3", 4", 6", 8", 10", 12"
1.5" Ratings
Max Pressure @70°F: 1500 psi | Max Pressure @250°F: 1200 psi
2" Ratings
Max Pressure @70°F: 1000 psi | Max Pressure @250°F: 800 psi
3" Ratings
Max Pressure @70°F: 1000 psi | Max Pressure @250°F: 800 psi
4" Ratings
Max Pressure @70°F: 800 psi | Max Pressure @250°F: 600 psi
6" Ratings
Max Pressure @70°F: 300 psi | Max Pressure @250°F: 200 psi
8" Ratings
Max Pressure @70°F: 250 psi | Max Pressure @250°F: 150 psi
10" Ratings
Max Pressure @70°F: 200 psi | Max Pressure @250°F: 125 psi
12" Ratings
Max Pressure @70°F: 150 psi | Max Pressure @250°F: 100 psi
Food & Beverage Pharmaceutical Biotech Brewing & Distilling
FAQ

What are the pressure ratings for the Premium Heavy Duty High Pressure Tri-Clamp?

Pressure ratings vary by size and temperature. For example, the 1.5" clamp is rated to 1500 psi @70°F and 1200 psi @250°F , while the 12" clamp is rated to 150 psi @70°F and 100 psi @250°F . See the Technical Specifications table for the full chart.
What torque should I use when installing these clamps?

Apply 12–14 Nm (approximately 8.85–10 ft-lbf / 106–124 in-lbf ) to achieve a repeatable, leak-tight seal. Always verify gasket alignment and ferrule cleanliness before tightening.
Which gasket materials are compatible with the Premium Heavy Duty High Pressure Tri-Clamp – SS304 (Sizes 1.5"–12")?

Common options include EPDM, FKM (Viton®), PTFE, and silicone. Select materials based on chemical compatibility, temperature, and regulatory requirements of your process.
Do these clamps meet sanitary process requirements?

Yes. SS304 construction and smooth contact surfaces support sanitary service in food, beverage, biotech, and pharmaceutical applications when used with compatible hygienic ferrules and gaskets.

Specifications
Model:
HPTC
MPN:
HPTC

Frequently asked questions

What sizes are available?+

1.5 in, 2 in, 3 in, 4 in, 6 in, 8 in, 10 in and 12 in.

What makes it high pressure?+

USA Lab specify a thicker build than a standard Tri-Clamp. Confirm the working pressure of the complete joint — the clamp, ferrules and gasket together set the limit, not the clamp alone.

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