A Male Connector Quick Connect 1/2" Tube x 3/8" MPT is a versatile fitting designed to connect 1/2-inch outer diameter tubing to a 3/8-inch Male Pipe Thread (MPT) port. This type of fitting is widely used in pneumatic, fluid, and industrial systems. Below is an overview of its features, applications, and benefits:
Key Features:
1. Quick Connect/Disconnect:
o Designed for fast, tool-free connection and disconnection of tubing.
o Features an internal locking mechanism (spring or clip) that secures the tubing in place once inserted.
o Simplifies maintenance and reduces downtime in systems requiring frequent tube adjustments.
2. 1/2" Tube Compatibility:
o Specifically designed for 1/2-inch outer diameter tubing.
o The tubing is securely held using the quick-connect mechanism to ensure a tight, leak-proof connection.
3. 3/8" MPT (Male Pipe Thread):
o The 3/8-inch Male Pipe Thread is tapered (NPT standard) to ensure a secure and leak-resistant seal when connected to a corresponding female NPT port.
o Commonly used for medium-sized threaded connections in pneumatic and fluid systems.
SKU: 1868X8