1'' Male Npt X 3/4'' Female Npt Reducing Hex Bushing Fitting. Used For A Variety Of Applications, Not Limited To Grease, Fuels, Refrigeration, Water, Oil Gas, And Hydraulic Systems. Working Pressure Of 1000 Psi. Temperature Range Of -65F To 250F (-53C To 121C). Meets The Standards Of Asa, Asme And Sae. Not Deemed Lead Free. Not For Use With Potable Water. Please Note: Npt Thread Size Is Not Determined By Its Outside Thread Diameter In Inches. Please Review Our Attached Npt Sizing Chart To Cross Reference Npt Thread Size To Linear Inches
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65): This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the size of the EDGE INDUSTRIAL Reducing Hex Bushing?A: The EDGE INDUSTRIAL Reducing Hex Bushing measures one inch male NPT by three fourths inch female NPT. This size configuration is suitable for various applications.
Q: What materials is the Reducing Hex Bushing made of?A: The Reducing Hex Bushing is made of brass. Brass is known for its durability and resistance to corrosion.
Q: What is the pressure rating of this bushing?A: The working pressure of this bushing is one thousand PSI. This high-pressure capability makes it suitable for demanding applications.
Q: What temperature range can this bushing withstand?A: This bushing can withstand temperatures from negative sixty-five degrees Fahrenheit to two hundred fifty degrees Fahrenheit. This wide range allows for use in diverse environments.
Q: How do I install the EDGE INDUSTRIAL Reducing Hex Bushing?A: To install the bushing, ensure that the male NPT threads are clean and apply Teflon tape before screwing it into the female NPT fitting. Tighten securely to avoid leaks.
Q: Is this bushing suitable for water applications?A: No, this bushing is not deemed lead-free and is not for use with potable water. It is suitable for fuel, air, oil, and gas applications.
Q: What types of systems can I use this bushing in?A: This bushing can be used in a variety of systems including refrigeration, hydraulic, and gas lines. Its versatility makes it a valuable component.
Q: Are there specific sizing considerations for NPT threads?A: Yes, NPT thread size is not determined by its outside thread diameter in inches. It's essential to refer to an NPT sizing chart for accurate measurements.
Q: How do I care for the EDGE INDUSTRIAL Reducing Hex Bushing?A: To maintain the bushing, regularly inspect for leaks or corrosion. Ensure connections are secure and clean any debris from the threads.
Q: What safety precautions should I take when using this bushing?A: Always ensure that the pressure and temperature ratings are not exceeded. Additionally, avoid using it with potable water due to lead content.
Q: Can this bushing be used with different types of fluids?A: Yes, this bushing is suitable for a range of fluids including fuel, air, oil, and gas. Ensure compatibility with the specific fluid type before use.
Q: What should I do if the bushing arrives damaged?A: If the bushing arrives damaged, contact the supplier immediately to initiate a return or exchange. Keep the original packaging for reference.
Q: Does the bushing come with a warranty?A: Yes, the EDGE INDUSTRIAL Reducing Hex Bushing is backed by the manufacturer's warranty. This provides assurance of its quality and performance.
Q: Is this bushing suitable for high-pressure applications?A: Yes, with a working pressure of one thousand PSI, this bushing is suitable for high-pressure applications. Ensure proper installation for best results.
Q: What are the dimensions of the NPT threads for this bushing?A: The one inch NPT measures one point three one five inches and the three fourths inch NPT measures one point zero five zero inches in outside thread diameter.
Q: How does this bushing compare to other fittings?A: Compared to other fittings, the EDGE INDUSTRIAL Reducing Hex Bushing offers high pressure and temperature resistance, making it ideal for industrial applications.