Why are the threads tapered on the NPTF fitting?
2501-06-06 | 3/8" JIC Male x 3/8" NPTF Male Pipe 90°
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Apr 01, 2025 - 08:09 AM
The threads on the 2501-06-06 fitting are tapered to create a tight seal when threaded into a female NPTF thread. Tapered threads are critical for preventing leaks and maintaining pressure in hydraulic applications.
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2501-06-06 | 3/8" JIC Male x 3/8" NPTF Male Pipe 90°
A 2501-06-06 | 3/8" JIC male x 3/8" NPTF male pipe 90 degree hydraulic adapter is a type of hydraulic fitting that connects a female JIC 37 degree flare fitting to a male NPTF (National Pipe Taper Fuel) thread in a 90 degree angle. The male JIC fitting has a 37 degree flare seat that seals...
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