Description
GROCO 1-1/4" Bronze 90° Pipe to Hose Fitting | Boat Supply Store
Navigate tight marine plumbing spaces with the GROCO 1-1/4" NPT x 1-1/8" ID Bronze 90 Degree Pipe to Hose Fitting. Constructed from robust C83600 bronze, this fitting ensures superior corrosion resistance in demanding saltwater environments. Its standard flow design and 90-degree configuration facilitate efficient transitions from threaded pipe to flexible tubing, making it ideal for engine raw water intake or bilge pump discharge systems.
Key Features
- Durable Construction forged from C83600 bronze for extended service life.
- Space-Saving Design features a 90-degree elbow for compact installations.
- Versatile Transition connects 1-1/4" NPT pipe to 1-1/8" ID flexible hose.
- Corrosion Resistant C83600 alloy minimizes degradation in marine atmospheres.
- Standard Flow Path maintains efficient fluid dynamics.
- Secure Threading provides a reliable mechanical connection.
- Hose Barb Grip ensures positive attachment of flexible tubing.
- Marine Grade Material engineered for saltwater applications.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | GROCO |
| MPN | PTHC-1125 |
| SKU | CWR74276 |
| BC_ID | 136987 |
| Material | C83600 Bronze |
| NPT Size | 1-1/4" |
| Hose ID | 1-1/8" |
| Angle | 90 Degree |
| Connection Type | Male NPT to Hose Barb |
| Flow Designation | Standard Flow |
Who This Is For
Marine technicians and boat owners undertaking plumbing system repairs or upgrades. This fitting is specifically designed for applications requiring a 90-degree transition between threaded pipe and a 1-1/8" inner diameter hose.
How It Compares
| Feature | GROCO 1-1/4" Bronze 90° Pipe to Hose Fitting | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | C83600 Bronze | Bronze (alloy not specified), Bronze |
| NPT Size | 1-1/4" | 1-1/4", 1-1/4" |
| Hose ID | 1-1/8" | 1-1/8", 1-1/8" |
| Angle | 90 Degree | 90 Degree, 90 Degree |
| Potable Water Compliance | Not Compliant (NSF-61) | Not specified, Not specified |
Common Concerns Answered
Can this GROCO fitting be used for potable water systems?
No, this GROCO fitting is explicitly not for potable water systems due to its C83600 bronze composition. For potable water applications, an NSF-certified fitting is required.
What are common issues encountered during installation?
Proper thread sealing is paramount. Ensure you use marine-grade thread sealant on the NPT connection to prevent leaks, a common point of failure if not adequately addressed.
Is the bronze alloy specified for this fitting?
Yes, this GROCO fitting is constructed from C83600 Bronze, a recognized alloy for its durability and corrosion resistance in marine environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the thread size of the NPT connection on this GROCO elbow fitting?
The NPT connection on this GROCO fitting is 1-1/4 inches.
What is the inner diameter of the hose connection on this GROCO fitting?
The hose barb connection accommodates a hose with an inner diameter of 1-1/8 inches.
What type of bronze is used in this GROCO fitting?
This GROCO fitting is constructed from C83600 Bronze.
Is this GROCO fitting suitable for potable water systems?
No, this GROCO fitting is not suitable for potable water systems.
What is the flow rate designation for this GROCO elbow fitting?
This GROCO fitting is designated as 'Standard Flow'.