Product Description
About this item
- The whole product is 304 Stainless Steel, weld inside and outside.
- You need a clamp and gasket to connect tri clamp fitting (not included here).
- NOTE: through cross is centered.
- Fits 2″ tri clamp sanitary fittings which ferrule outer diameter is 2.52inch.
Frequently asked questions
FAQ about 2″ Tri Clamp Lid x 1/2″ NPT Female Cross Connection SS304 Stainless Steel Home Brewing Fitting
1. What is the primary use of the 2″ Tri Clamp Lid x 1/2″ NPT Female Cross Connection?
This fitting is primarily designed for home brewing applications, allowing users to connect various components of their brewing systems. The tri-clamp design ensures a secure and sanitary seal, while the NPT female connection facilitates compatibility with other plumbing components.
2. What materials are used in this fitting?
The fitting is made from high-quality SS304 stainless steel, which is known for its durability, resistance to corrosion, and suitability for food and beverage applications.
3. Is this fitting easy to install?
Yes, the 2″ Tri Clamp Lid x 1/2″ NPT Female Cross Connection is designed for easy installation. Simply fit the tri-clamp over the mating surface and secure it with a clamp. The NPT connection can be threaded onto compatible fittings.
4. What are the dimensions of this product?
The diameter of the tri-clamp is 2 inches, and it features a half-inch female NPT threaded connection, making it versatile for various brewing equipment setups.
5. Can this fitting be used for other applications besides home brewing?
While it is primarily designed for home brewing, this fitting can also be used in any food and beverage processing or plumbing applications where a tri-clamp and NPT connection are required.
6. Is this fitting compatible with other brands of brewing equipment?
Yes, the 2″ tri-clamp design is a standard size and can be compatible with most other brands and equipment that utilize 2″ tri-clamps and 1/2″ NPT connections.
7. How should I clean and maintain this fitting?
To clean the fitting, disassemble it and wash it with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and sanitize before reuse. Avoid using abrasive materials that could scratch the surface of the stainless steel.
8. What should I do if there is a leak at the connection?
If you experience a leak, ensure that the tri-clamp is properly secured and check that the NPT connection is tightly threaded. If the issue persists, inspect the gasket or seal used and replace it if necessary.
