04
Nov
Understanding of Hydraulic Metric Fittings
Metric hydraulic fittings are essential components in hydraulic systems that adhere to the metric measurement system. These fittings serve to connect hydraulic hoses, tubes, and pipes to pumps, valves...
01
Nov
Understanding the Differences Between NPT and BSP Pipe Threads
The two primary styles of pipe threads are National Pipe Thread (NPT) and British Standard Pipe (BSP). But what distinguishes NPT from BSP?
The main distinction is not about the superiority or appl...
10
Dec
NPT vs NPTF, NPS, JIC, MIP – Different Thread Comparisons
NPT and NPTF are widely adopted standard thread designs in various industries. For piping, NPT threading adheres to ANSI B1.20.1, while NPTF follows ANSI B1.20.3. This article delves into the differen...
10
Dec
Understanding SAE Fittings: A Comprehensive Guide
In the dynamic realm of industrial applications, SAE fittings are essential components. From the 45-degree SAE style to specialized fittings for air conditioning, these vital connectors ensure robust,...
27
Nov
How to Properly Measure National Pipe Threads (NPT)
Have you ever ordered the wrong pipe size and found yourself confused about how it happened? You might have measured the pipe threads multiple times before placing your order, yet when the pipe arrive...