What is the difference between NPT and JIC fittings?
FJX-08-08 | 08U-608 | 1/2" Hose x 1/2" JIC 37 Female Swivel
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Jun 07, 2024 - 11:48 AM
NPT (National Pipe Thread) fittings use a tapered thread to create a seal and are commonly used in plumbing and piping applications. JIC (Joint Industry Council) fittings, on the other hand, utilize a 37-degree flare seating surface to create a metal-to-metal seal, making them suitable for high-pressure hydraulic systems.
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