What size Barb fits 5/16 hose?

x 3/8
Barbed Hose Fitting: For 5/16 in Hose I.D., Hose Barb x NPT, 5/16 in x 3/8 in Fitting Size.

What is a SWT fitting?

C / SWT (Sweat) / Socket This type of unthreaded fitting is meant to be soldered (or “sweated”) onto copper pipe. “Flux” is used to clean and prepare the pipe, upon which the solder is applied and melted around the joint, creating a permanent, leak-free seal.

What is brass NPT?

These brass fittings use NPT (National Pipe Tapered) thread. NPT thread seals when the male taper joins with the female taper, creating a mechanical lock. Max operating pressure is 1,200 PSI. The operating temperature range is between -65°F and +250°F.

What does FH mean in plumbing?

Plumbing and Fire Protection Abbreviations

AP Access Panel
FS Flow Switch
FT Foot or Feet
FV Flush Valve
GALV Galvanized

What does C mean in copper fittings?

female sweat connection
A: “C” refers to female sweat connection in copper fittings, while “FTG” refers to male sweat connection. For example, a 1/2″ C x 3/4″ MPT (Male Threaded) fitting would have a 1/2″ female sweat connection on one side and 3/4″ male threads on the other.

What size fittings do I need for a 5/16 brass pipe?

Brass Fittings 5/16″ Brass Fittings Fitting 1 size: 1/2″ Fitting 1 size: 3/8″ 24ResultsFitting 1 size: 5/16″Connectivity: CompressionClear All

How much does a 5 pack of brass fittings cost?

LTWFITTING5/16 in. O.D. Comp x 1/4 in. MIP Brass Compression Adapter Fitting (5-Pack) Model# HF685405 (1) $1232

What kind of thread do you use for brass fittings?

The male threaded ends connect to NPT, NPTF, BSPP, BSPT, and other universal threads, so you don’t have to bother matching exact thread types. Made of nickel-plated brass, these fittings have better corrosion resistance than unplated brass fittings.

What are the different types of brass compression fittings?

Use brass couplings to create a secure connection between two pipes of the same size. Elbow fittings serve a similar purpose, but they’re L-shaped so that they can connect angled pipes or pipes positioned in different directions. Brass compression fittings also include adapters, some of which are designed specifically for garden hoses.