Orbit 53368 1/2 Slip x 3/4 FHT Hose-to-Pipe Fitting

Hose-to-pipe fittings provide a convenient way to connect hose threads and pipe threads, which have different thread patterns. These fittings can be used in various scenarios, such as connecting a hose to an irrigation system or an irrigation component to the end of a hose. Their durable brass or plastic construction ensures years of reliable use, making them suitable for outdoor irrigation with cold water.

When connecting hose fittings to an irrigation system or irrigation components to the end of a hose, it is recommended to use pipe thread tape on all male pipe threads (MPT) to ensure leak-free connections. The recommended operating pressure for these fittings is 30 PSI.

The brass or plastic construction of these fittings stands up to the elements and ensures long life, making them a reliable choice for outdoor irrigation use. They are compatible with fittings from major brands, such as Orbit and Hydro-Rain, allowing for seamless integration into various irrigation systems.

In summary, hose-to-pipe fittings offer a practical solution for connecting hose threads and pipe threads, with their durable construction and compatibility with common irrigation components ensuring long-lasting, leak-free performance in outdoor irrigation applications.

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