Description
GROCO 2.5" 45° Bronze NPT Pipe to Hose Fitting | Boat Supply Store
For critical fluid transfer systems aboard your vessel, this GROCO fitting ensures a secure 45-degree transition from threaded pipe to flexible hose. Constructed from durable C83600 Bronze, it offers exceptional corrosion resistance in harsh marine environments, ideal for bilge pumps or raw water intakes on offshore sportfishing boats. It features a 2-1/2" Male NPT thread and is designed for standard flow applications, validated by UL Listing 647B.
Key Features
- Durable C83600 Bronze Construction
- Corrosion-Resistant for marine environments
- Precise 45-Degree Angle Transition
- Secure NPT Threaded Connection
- Standard Flow Design Optimized
- Reliable Hose Barb Connection
- Certified UL Listed 647B
- Leak-Free Performance Assurance
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | GROCO |
| SKU | CWR75266 |
| MPN | PTHD-2500 |
| Thread Type | 2-1/2" Male NPT |
| Hose ID Connection | 2-1/2" |
| Angle | 45 Degree |
| Material | C83600 Bronze |
| Flow Design | Standard Flow |
| Certifications | UL Listed 647B |
| Potable Water Compliant | No (Not NSF-61) |
Who This Is For
Marine professionals and DIY boat owners requiring robust, corrosion-resistant plumbing fittings for non-potable water systems. Ideal for applications needing a 45-degree angle transition from threaded pipe to hose.
How It Compares
| Feature | GROCO 2.5" 45° Bronze NPT Pipe to Hose Fitting | Perko |
|---|---|---|
| Material | C83600 Bronze | Bronze |
| Thread Type | 2-1/2" NPT Male | NPT |
| Hose ID Connection | 2-1/2" | 2-1/2 inch |
| Angle | 45 Degree | 45 Degree |
| UL Listing | UL Listed 647B | Not Specified |
| Potable Water Compliance | Not Compliant (NSF-61) | Not Specified |
Common Concerns Answered
Some competitor products lack clear material certifications. How does the GROCO PTHD-2500 address this?
The GROCO PTHD-2500 is explicitly constructed from C83600 Bronze, a standard in marine-grade alloys, and carries a UL Listed 647B certification, providing verified quality and material integrity.
I'm sometimes confused by NPT thread standards versus other pipe threads. Can you clarify the GROCO PTHD-2500's threading?
This GROCO fitting features a 2-1/2" Male NPT (National Pipe Taper) thread, which is a widely recognized standard for tapered threads used in plumbing, ensuring compatibility with standard NPT female fittings.
Is this fitting suitable for potable water systems on my boat?
No, the GROCO PTHD-2500 is not compliant with NSF-61 for potable water systems. It is designed for non-potable water applications only.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the thread type and size for the GROCO PTHD-2500?
The GROCO PTHD-2500 features a 2-1/2" Male NPT (National Pipe Taper) thread.
What type of hose can be connected to this fitting?
This fitting is designed to connect to a hose with an Inner Diameter (ID) of 2-1/2 inches.
What material is the GROCO PTHD-2500 made from?
The GROCO PTHD-2500 is constructed from C83600 Bronze, known for its excellent corrosion resistance in marine environments.
Is this fitting suitable for potable water systems?
No, this fitting is explicitly not compliant with NSF-61 for potable water. It is intended for non-potable water systems only.
What is the angle of the pipe connection on this GROCO fitting?
The GROCO PTHD-2500 fitting features a precise 45-degree angle for the pipe connection.
