ITW GSE/Hobart JZ1450-01 Flat Tapered PCA Adapter, 14" to 8"
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The ITW GSE/Hobart JZ1450-01 is a 14" to 8" flat tapered PCA adapter designed to connect pre-conditioned air duct systems to aircraft, featuring a zipper/Velcro inlet and a cuff outlet for secure, flexible installation. Constructed from heavy-duty, abrasion-resistant vinyl-coated fabric with insulation, this adapter supports efficient airflow and reliable performance in extreme temperature conditions from -40°F to 275°F.
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| Part # | JZ1450-01 |
| Manufacturer | ITW GSE/Hobart |
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| Product Weight | 1 lbs. |
| Product Dimensions | 22 x 13 x 2 in. |
| HTS | 3917390050 |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
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The JZ1450-01 flat tapered adapter connects pre-conditioned air (PCA) duct systems to aircraft. It transitions airflow from a 14” duct to an 8” connection point. This allows proper delivery of conditioned air for cabin cooling or heating. It is commonly used in aircraft ground support operations.
The adapter features a 14” nominal inside diameter on the inlet side and tapers down to an 8” nominal diameter at the outlet. This size reduction helps match ducting systems to aircraft connection points. The tapered design ensures smooth airflow transition. Proper sizing is important for maintaining airflow efficiency.
The JZ1450-01 is constructed from two-ply, flexible, heavy-duty vinyl-coated fabric. It includes moisture-proof insulation between the layers for improved thermal performance. The material is designed to be durable and abrasion-resistant. This construction supports long-term use in demanding environments.
This adapter is designed to operate over a temperature range of -40°F to 275°F. This wide range makes it suitable for both heating and cooling applications. It performs reliably in extreme weather conditions on the ramp. Temperature tolerance is critical for consistent PCA system operation.
The adapter features a zipper and Velcro inlet along with a cuff-style outlet. These connection types allow quick, secure attachment to PCA duct hoses and aircraft connectors. They also enable easy extension of duct assemblies. This design improves flexibility during setup and use.
Yes, the JZ1450-01 is designed to integrate with standard pre-conditioned air duct systems. It inserts directly into the duct setup for final connection to the aircraft. Its standardized sizing and connection features support compatibility. Always verify system requirements before use.
The flat design allows the adapter to be easily stored and transported when not in use. It can be flattened and rolled without damaging the structure. This makes it ideal for operations with limited space. It also improves handling during setup and removal.
The scuff strip helps protect the adapter from wear and damage caused by contact with the ground or equipment. This extends the service life of the adapter. It is especially useful in busy ramp environments. Durable construction reduces maintenance and replacement costs.
The adapter ensures proper delivery of pre-conditioned air to the aircraft cabin. This helps maintain comfortable temperatures for passengers and crew during ground operations. It also supports aircraft systems that rely on an external air supply. Reliable airflow improves overall operational efficiency.
The National Stock Number (NSN) for the JZ1450-01 is 4720-01-717-9780. This identifier is used for procurement and inventory management in military and aviation operations. It helps ensure accurate ordering and tracking of the part. Using the correct NSN simplifies logistics and supply chain processes.
