When it comes to connecting different thread standards in hydraulic and fluid systems, the Male SAE Straight Thread to Female NPT Adapter stands as a reliable and high-performance solution. Designed to bridge the gap between SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) straight threads and National Pipe Taper (NPT) threads, this adapter ensures secure, leak-free connections in the most demanding environments.
Crafted for durability and accuracy, this fitting is engineered to allow seamless integration between U.S. thread systems—making it a favorite among engineers, technicians, and industrial maintenance professionals.
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Key Features
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Key Features
- Thread Compatibility: Connects SAE straight threads (ORB – O-Ring Boss) to standard Female NPT threads.
- Leak-Resistant Design: SAE side typically includes an O-ring for a secure, leak-free seal without the need for PTFE tape or sealant.
- High Pressure Tolerance: Suitable for high-pressure hydraulic and fluid systems, depending on material and size.
- Robust Material Options: Available in Stainless Steel (SS 304/316), Brass, Carbon Steel, and custom materials on request.
- Corrosion Resistance: Ideal for use in harsh environments, especially when made from stainless steel or plated carbon steel.
- Wide Temperature Range: Handles extreme conditions, depending on material—typically from −65°F to 400°F (−54°C to 204°C) or higher.
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Technical Information :
- Material Options : SS 304, SS 316, SS 316L, Brass, Carbon Steel, Copper, Gunmetal . Bronze, other material on request
- Thread Types : NPT, BSPT, BSPP, Metric Threads (on request)
- Size Range : 7/16-20 to 1 1/16-12 inches
- Working Pressure: from 3,000 to 6,000 PSI (or 2068 bar) or higher
- Temperature Range: -65°F (-54°C) to 400°F (204°C)
APPLICATIONS
Applications of Male SAE Straight Thread to Female NPT Thread
- Hydraulic systems
- Industrial machinery
- Automotive and heavy equipment
- Oil & gas piping connections
- Pneumatic systems