"Luer-Lock" style connectors are often generically referred to as "Luer lock", and "Luer-slip" style connectors may be generically referred to as "slip tip". Luer lock fittings are securely joined by means of a tabbed hub on the female fitting which screws into threads in a sleeve on the male fitting.
What is a luer to luer connector used for?
At its most basic level, a Luer fitting is defined as a small-bore, friction based, leak-proof connector. Its prominent use is to connect tubing and equipment for the transfer of fluids and gases.Oct 23, 2013
Are all luer lock compatible?
Luer Lock needles are common because their design is controlled by a series of universal standards which guarantees compatibility between manufacturers. That being said not all luer lock needles are created equally.