Thread
Type Identification
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Outer
Body
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Male
Nipple
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Female
Swivel
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90°
Female
Elbow
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Thread O.D. (approx) 16.5mm x 19 T.P.I.
B.S.P.
THREAD
Male has tapered thread (can seal on thread)
Female has straight thread with seat "A"
|
3/8" BSP Thread |
B8058
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B8031
|
B8035
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B8038
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Thread
O.D. (approx) 21mm x 14 T.P.I. |
1/2" BSP Thread |
B8058
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B8033
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B8036
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B3384
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Thread O.D. (approx) 17mm x 18 T.P.I.
N.P.T.F.
THREAD
Male tapered thread (sharper thread form than B.S.P.)
Female (hose fittings) rare in AUST/NZ (normally B.S.P.)
|
3/8" NPTF |
B8058
|
B8053
|
Normally
BSP
(convert if req.)
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Thread
O.D. (approx) 21mm x 14 T.P.I. |
1/2" NPTF |
B8058
|
B3385
|
Normally
BSP
|
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Thread 9/16" x 18 T.P.I.
JIC
THREAD
Male has protruding seat angle
Female has pipe-flare seat
See illust "B"
|
9/16" JIC Thread |
B8058
|
B8041
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B8045
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B8049
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Thread
¾ x 16 T.P.I. |
3/4" JIC Thread |
B8058
|
B8042
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B8046
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B8050
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