Description
GROCO 1-1/4" Bronze 45° Pipe to Hose Fitting | Boat Supply Store
This GROCO fitting facilitates efficient non-potable water system routing by transitioning from a 1-1/4" NPT threaded pipe to a 1-1/4" hose with a precise 45-degree angle. Constructed from durable C83600 bronze, it ensures longevity in harsh marine environments. Designed for standard flow, this fitting is UL Listed 647B, confirming its compliance for specific marine applications like bilge pump discharge or washdown systems.
Key Features
- Optimized Routing: 45-degree Male NPT x Hose connection for superior hose management.
- Marine-Grade Durability: Robust C83600 Bronze construction resists saltwater corrosion.
- Reliable Flow: Standard Flow design ensures efficient fluid transfer.
- Certified Safety: UL Listed 647B for assured performance in marine installations.
- Secure Connection: Precision-engineered threads for a leak-resistant seal.
- Easy Integration: Standard NPT threading for broad compatibility.
- Cost-Effective Solution: Value-driven component for essential marine plumbing.
- Trusted Brand: GROCO quality for demanding nautical applications.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Thread Size (NPT) | 1-1/4" |
| Hose ID | 1-1/4" |
| Angle | 45-degree |
| Material | C83600 Bronze |
| Flow Design | Standard Flow |
| UL Listing | UL Listed 647B |
| Potable Water Use | Not for potable water systems |
Who This Is For
Marine technicians and boat owners undertaking plumbing repairs or system upgrades requiring precise 45-degree bends between threaded pipe and hose connections. Ideal for DIY enthusiasts managing non-potable water systems on any vessel.
How It Compares
| Feature | GROCO 1-1/4" Bronze 45° Pipe to Hose Fitting | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Thread Size (NPT) | 1-1/4" | 1-1/4" |
| Hose ID | 1-1/4" | 1-1/4" |
| Angle | 45 Degree | 45 Degree |
| Material | C83600 Bronze | Bronze |
| UL Listing | UL Listed 647B | Not Specified |
| Potable Water Use | Not Intended | Not Specified |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this fitting suitable for potable water systems?
No, this GROCO fitting is specifically designed and certified (UL Listed 647B) for non-potable water applications only. It is not intended for use with drinking water systems.
What is required for a leak-free connection?
A leak-free connection typically requires proper thread engagement and the application of an appropriate marine-grade thread sealant or PTFE tape on the NPT threads before installation. Ensure the hose is securely clamped to the barb.
What is the typical customer feedback on GROCO fittings?
Customers generally report positive experiences with GROCO's robust construction and dependable performance in marine environments. Any concerns usually stem from the explicit limitation to non-potable water usage, which is clearly stated.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the thread size of the GROCO PTHD-1250 fitting?
The GROCO PTHD-1250 fitting features a 1-1/4" NPT (National Pipe Taper) male thread.
What type of hose can be connected to this fitting?
This fitting is designed to accept a 1-1/4" Inner Diameter (ID) hose.
What material is the GROCO PTHD-1250 fitting made of?
The GROCO PTHD-1250 fitting is constructed from C83600 bronze, a recognized marine-grade alloy known for its corrosion resistance.
Is this fitting suitable for potable water systems?
No, this fitting is explicitly designated for non-potable water systems only and should not be used for drinking water applications.
What is the angle of the GROCO PTHD-1250 fitting?
The GROCO PTHD-1250 fitting features a 45-degree angle between the NPT threaded end and the hose barb.
