Part name: orifice Type of orifice: ruby orifice, sapphire orifice, diamond orifice Part number: 202101-XX
The specifications of this 202101-17 Standard Mount Orifice are as follows:
| NO. | Part Number | Pore Size |
| 1 | 202101-04 | 0.004" |
| 2 | 202101-05 | 0.005" |
| 3 | 202101-06 | 0.006" |
| 4 | 202101-07 | 0.007" |
| 5 | 202101-08 | 0.007" |
| 6 | 202101-09 | 0.009" |
| 7 | 202101-10 | 0.010" |
| 8 | 202101-11 | 0.011" |
| 9 | 202101-12 | 0.012" |
| 10 | 202101-13 | 0.013" |
| 11 | 202101-14 | 0.014" |
| 12 | 202101-15 | 0.015" |
| 13 | 202101-16 | 0.016" |
| 14 | 202101-17 | 0.017" |
| 15 | 202101-18 | 0.018" |
| 16 | 202101-19 | 0.019" |
| 17 | 202101-20 | 0.020" |
We offer the 202101-17 Standard Mount Orifice in a variety of materials：ruby orifice, sapphire orifice, diamond orifice
We offer the 202101-17 Standard Mount Orifice in a variety of materials, including ruby, sapphire, and diamond, to meet different waterjet cutting requirements in terms of performance, durability, and cost efficiency.
So, what are the characteristics of orifices made from different materials?
***Ruby Orifice – Cost-Effective and Stable Performance
Ruby orifices are a widely used and economical option for general waterjet cutting applications.
Advantages:
Lower initial cost compared to sapphire and diamond
Stable jet formation for standard cutting tasks
Suitable for light to medium-duty cutting applications
Easy replacement and widely available
Best for:
General fabrication, basic metal cutting, and cost-sensitive operations.
***Sapphire Orifice – Balanced Performance and Durability
Sapphire orifices offer an excellent balance between performance and service life, making them the most common choice in industrial waterjet systems.
Advantages:
Higher wear resistance than ruby
More stable jet stream for improved cutting precision
Longer service life under high-pressure operation
Good cost-performance ratio
Best for:
Automotive interior cutting, composites, glass, ceramics, and continuous production environments.
***Diamond Orifice – Premium Long-Life Solution
Diamond orifices are designed for maximum durability and the most demanding cutting applications.
Advantages:
Extremely long service life (significantly longer than ruby and sapphire)
Superior wear resistance under ultra-high pressure
Highly stable jet quality for precision cutting
Reduced downtime and maintenance frequency
Lower long-term operating cost
Best for:
High-volume production, robotic waterjet systems, aerospace parts, and precision composite cutting.
✔ Summary
Ruby: Low cost, standard applications
Sapphire: Best balance of performance and cost
Diamond: Maximum life and premium cutting stability
Choosing the right orifice material helps optimize cutting quality, reduce operating cost, and improve overall waterjet system efficiency.
If you are interested in our products, please contact us.
Contact: Linda Lyu
Phone: +86 15802487169
Tel: +86 15802487169
Email: info@waterjetsupplier.com
Add: Pacific Industrial City 67-32, Shenbei Dist, Shenyang, Liaoning 110001. P. R. China
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