How to tell JIC from NPT?
1/2" JIC Male x NPTF Male Adapter | 2404-08-08
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Aug 19, 2024 - 11:50 AM
Certainly! JIC (Joint Industry Council) fittings have a 37-degree flare seating surface and are typically used in high-pressure hydraulic applications, while NPT (National Pipe Taper) fittings have a tapered thread that seals by thread deformation and are commonly used for general-purpose pipe connections. The primary visual difference is that JIC fittings have a smooth, flared end, whereas NPT fittings have tapered threads.
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1/2" JIC Male x NPTF Male Adapter | 2404-08-08
2404-08-08 is a straight adapter with a 1/2 inch JIC male connection on one end and a 1/2 inch NPTF male pipe connection on the other. It joins a 37 degree flare line to a tapered pipe port. JIC connection: 1/2 inch male, 3/4 inch 16 thread Pipe connection: 1/2 inch NPTF male Overall length: 1.79 in...
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