What additional materials might be used with this fitting to ensure a leak-free connection?
3/8" Hose x 1/2" NPTF Male Pipe | MP-06-08
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Oct 24, 2024 - 12:39 PM
Although NPTF threads are designed to seal on their own, sealing tape or thread sealant is often used with 1/2 to 3/8 hydraulic fittings for additional assurance of a leak-free connection. This added measure can enhance the reliability of the system, especially in high-pressure applications.
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3/8" Hose x 1/2" NPTF Male Pipe | MP-06-08
MP-06-08 connects 3/8 inch hydraulic hose to a 1/2 inch NPTF male pipe port. The tapered pipe thread tightens into a matching female NPTF connection for hydraulic and pneumatic service. Hose size: 3/8 inch Pipe size: 1/2 inch Thread type: NPTF male pipe rigid Interchanges with: Weatherhead 06U-108 A...
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