Description
Shurflo Pump Adapter 1/2" NPT x 3/4" Barb | Boat Supply Store
Effortlessly connect Shurflo pumps to your vessel's water system with this specialized port adapter. This fitting addresses the need to transition from standard 1/2"-14 NPT female ports on Shurflo pumps to a 3/4" diameter hose barb for robust fluid transfer. Engineered with a finger-friendly wingnut hex style, installation requires only hand-tightening, making it ideal for bilge pump upgrades on a Bertram or routine maintenance on a shallow-draft skiff operating in the Gulf Coast estuaries.
Key Features
- Converts 1/2"-14 NPT(F) ports to a 3/4" barb fitting
- Designed to fit all Shurflo pumps with 1/2"-14 threads
- Facilitates quick hose connections for water systems
- Features a finger-friendly wingnut hex style for easy threading
- Simplifies marine plumbing modifications
- Ensures secure hose attachment
- Provides compatibility with a common hose size
- Includes two adapters per package for immediate use
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Shurflo by Pentair |
| SKU | CWR56885 |
| MPN | 94-181-03 |
| NPT Thread Size | 1/2"-14 NPT(F) |
| Barb Size | 3/4" |
| Package Quantity | 2 adapters per package |
| Style | Straight Fitting |
| Hex Style | Finger-friendly wingnut |
Who This Is For
Marine DIYers and boat owners seeking to adapt Shurflo pumps with standard 1/2"-14 NPT female ports to 3/4" diameter hoses. Marine technicians will find this a valuable component for efficient system integration and repair.
How It Compares
| Feature | Shurflo Pump Adapter 1/2" NPT x 3/4" Barb | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| NPT Thread Size | 1/2"-14 NPT(F) | 1-1/4" NPT(F) 3/4" NPT |
| Barb Size | 3/4" | 1-1/2" 3/4" |
| Package Quantity | 2 | 1 1 |
| Designed For | Shurflo pumps with 1/2"-14 threads | General marine plumbing General marine plumbing |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the return policy for this product?
This product is non-returnable. For any issues or concerns, please contact the manufacturer directly to ensure proper resolution.
Can I return this if it doesn't fit my pump?
Due to the non-returnable policy, it is critical to verify that your Shurflo pump features a 1/2"-14 NPT female port and that your hose is 3/4" in diameter before purchasing to ensure compatibility.
Are there any common mistakes when purchasing this adapter?
Buyers may mistakenly purchase this adapter if they do not confirm the specific thread size (1/2"-14 NPT female) of their pump and the required hose barb size (3/4") for their application.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the thread size of the NPT port on this adapter?
The NPT port on this adapter features a 1/2"-14 NPT(F) thread size, indicating a female National Pipe Taper thread with 14 threads per inch.
What is the barb size for hose connection?
The barb size for hose connection on this adapter is 3/4" diameter, designed to accept standard 3/4" ID marine hoses.
How many adapters are included in this package?
This package includes two straight fitting port adapters.
Can this adapter be used with pumps other than Shurflo?
While specifically designed to fit all Shurflo pumps with 1/2"-14 threads, it may be compatible with other pumps or plumbing components that utilize a 1/2"-14 NPT female port, though direct compatibility is not guaranteed.
What is the installation difficulty for this adapter?
The installation difficulty is rated as 1 (Very Easy), requiring only hand-tightening onto the pump port and subsequent attachment of the hose to the barb fitting.
