Dixon STMP3B Brass Hydraulic Quick-Connect Fitting, Plug, 3/8" Male Coupler x 3/8"-18 NPT
This Dixon STMP series brass straight through hydraulic quick-connect male plug has a male NPT threaded end, valveless construction, and connects to a female hydraulic quick connect coupler. The male National Pipe Taper (NPT) threaded end connects to female NPT threaded connections. Brass provides corrosion resistance, ductility at high temperatures, and low magnetic permeability, and the valveless construction provides maximum flow with minimum pressure drop. It is used for hydraulic applications in industrial operations.
Fitting-end connection | Plug |
Hose-end connection | Male NPT |
Material | Brass |
Hose fittings connect, control, change the direction of, and terminate the flow in piping and hose systems. They are made of brass, stainless steel, galvanized steel, and other materials that resist corrosion, pressure, and wear. Hose fittings have various types of connections, including threaded, barbed, push-to-connect, dry disconnect, and others including those based on internationally-accepted specifications. Hose fittings are used in systems such as air compressors, automatic manufacturing operations, aircraft controls, and tire installation in industries including agriculture, mining, road construction, firefighting, and aviation.
Dixon Valve & Coupling Company manufactures pipe and hose fittings and accessories. The company, founded in 1916, is based in Chestertown, Maryland.