What is the difference between JIC and NPT?
2404-08-08 | 1/2" JIC Male x 1/2" NPTF Male Pipe 1.79" OAL
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Jul 10, 2024 - 12:13 PM
JIC (Joint Industry Council) and NPT (National Pipe Taper) are two different types of fittings used in fluid systems. JIC fittings have a 37-degree flare seating surface and are typically used for high-pressure applications, providing a metal-to-metal seal. NPT fittings have a tapered thread that seals by wedging the threads together, often requiring a sealant like Teflon tape, and are commonly used in low to medium pressure applications.
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