Description
GROCO 2" Full Flow Bronze Pipe to Hose Fitting | Boat Supply Store
Ensure unrestricted fluid transfer in critical bilge or livewell systems with this GROCO full-flow fitting. Engineered from durable C83600 bronze, it offers superior corrosion resistance and structural integrity for saltwater environments. The fitting combines a 2" Male NPT connection with a 2-1/4" hose barb, facilitating efficient hose connections for non-potable water circulation.
Key Features
- Maximize Flow: Full flow design ensures unrestricted fluid passage.
- Durable Construction: C83600 Bronze offers superior marine-grade corrosion resistance.
- Secure Connection: Male NPT threads provide a robust mechanical seal.
- Versatile Fitment: Accommodates 2-1/4" diameter hoses.
- Certified Assurance: UL Listed 647B for verified performance and safety.
- Marine Grade: Specifically designed for the demanding conditions of marine applications.
- Longevity: Bronze material guarantees extended service life in harsh marine conditions.
- Ease of Installation: Standard NPT and barb fittings simplify integration.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | GROCO |
| Model | FF-2000 |
| Connection Type 1 | 2" Male NPT |
| Connection Type 2 | 2-1/4" Hose Barb |
| Material | C83600 Bronze |
| Listing | UL Listed 647B |
| Application | Non-potable water systems |
Who This Is For
Ideal for marine technicians and boat owners undertaking plumbing maintenance or upgrades on vessels. This fitting is specifically designed for non-potable water systems where maximum flow is essential.
How It Compares
| Feature | GROCO 2" Full Flow Bronze Pipe to Hose Fitting | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Full Flow Design | Yes | No |
| Material | C83600 Bronze | Bronze |
| Male NPT Size | 2" | — |
| Hose Barb Size | 2-1/4" | 2-1/4" |
| UL Listing | UL Listed 647B | null |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this fitting safe for my drinking water system?
No, this GROCO FF-2000 fitting is specifically rated and intended for non-potable water systems only, as indicated by its UL listing (647B).
Why does this fitting cost more than others?
The premium price reflects the full-flow design which optimizes fluid dynamics, and the use of C83600 bronze, a high-quality alloy known for its exceptional durability and corrosion resistance in marine environments.
What are common issues with this type of fitting?
Customers are highly satisfied with the robust construction and full-flow capability, rarely reporting issues in applications where it is correctly installed and used within its intended non-potable water service.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary material of the GROCO FF-2000 fitting?
The GROCO FF-2000 fitting is constructed from C83600 Bronze, a highly durable alloy suitable for marine environments.
What type of connections does the GROCO FF-2000 fitting have?
This fitting features a 2" Male NPT connection on one end and a 2-1/4" hose barb on the other.
Is the GROCO FF-2000 fitting suitable for potable water systems?
No, this fitting is explicitly not for potable water systems and is designed for non-potable water applications only.
What is the NPT size of the GROCO FF-2000 fitting?
The NPT (National Pipe Taper) size for this fitting is 2 inches.
What is the hose barb size of the GROCO FF-2000 fitting?
The hose barb size on this GROCO fitting is 2-1/4 inches.
