American Fittings: Overview, Key Product Families and How to Source Parts on Safsale
American Fittings (AMFICO) is a long-established U.S. manufacturer of steel electrical conduit fittings and accessories. The company produces a comprehensive line of fittings used across construction, industrial maintenance and OEM installations.
What the brand is known for
American Fittings is recognized in contractor and distribution channels for heavy-duty steel conduit fittings, consistent series naming and broad size ranges that simplify replacement and cross-referencing.
Main product families
- Rigid/IMC fittings: threaded connectors, couplings, reducing bushings and locknuts for threaded conduit systems.
- EMT fittings: compression connectors, couplings and insulated-throat variants.
- Liquidtight fittings (STR series): straight, 45° and 90° liquidtight connectors for flexible conduit terminations.
- Flex/MC and cord grips: snap or compression fittings and cord-grip connectors for flexible cable.
- Specialty: hazard-location and raintight variants plus insulating bushings and accessories.
Common applications
Products are used for conduit terminations to panels and enclosures, flexible conduit to equipment connections, outdoor raintight entry points, and maintenance or retrofit replacements in commercial and industrial facilities.
How Safsale helps procurement buyers
- Organized listings by product family and trade size to speed selection.
- Series-based model cues (RB, EC, STR, etc.) reflected in product titles for quick scanning.
- Product images that show thread form and connector geometry for visual verification.
- Datasheets and PDFs attached to listings for dimensional checks and ratings confirmation.
- Reviews and Q&A that surface fit notes, installation tips and field experience.
Sourcing and replacement tips
- Use series prefixes as an initial filter (RB = reducing bushings, EC = EMT connectors, STR = liquidtight).
- Confirm critical dimensions (thread size, length, hex) on the datasheet to avoid mismatches.
- Match finishing and rating (zinc, raintight, hazardous location variants) to the installation environment.
- Order samples when replacing a legacy part in bulk to confirm fit before large purchases.
- Leverage carton quantities and weight info on listings to plan logistics and staging.
In short, American Fittings supplies field-proven conduit fittings used across commercial and industrial projects, and Safsale’s structured listings, images and spec documents are designed to help buyers quickly identify and procure the right AMFICO SKUs for their projects.
