Greenleaf Bulkhead Fittings 1/2″ FPT – EPDM | TF 12 P-E
Bulkhead fittings are designed to connect commercial, industrial, and residential water filtration systems. Plastic bulkhead fittings are used anytime a hole is made in a tank or other structure (i.e. glass or acrylic) to simplify the attachment of plumbing pieces. The use of a plastic bulkhead fitting will help to reduce stress and avoid cracks and leakage. They also simplify the installation and removal of pumps and accessories. These bulkhead fittings are made of Black ABS Plastic, Manufactured in the USA. Bulkhead Fittings permit safe, quick pipe connections to plastic-metal or plastic lined tanks. Designed to prevent any possible leakage due to poor thread engagement. Hex shaped body and nut for easy installation.
BULKHEAD TANK FITTINGS: FLANGE ASSEMBLY EPDM 1/2 INCH
Features and Benefits
- Double sided female NPT threads.
- 1/2" FPT
- Hole Size: 1 1/4 inch
- External Thread and nut are left hand threads
- Internal Thread is FPT
- For use with tanks having a wall thickness of 1/16″ to 1/2″
- EPDM Gasket
- Body and nut are polypropylene
EPDM Gasket: An excellent choice for a wide range of chemicals at the most affordable direction.
- Advantages: Excellent resistance to heat; ozone and sunlight; very good flexibility at low temperatures; good resistance to alkalis, acids and oxygenated solvents; superior resistance to water and steam; excellent color stability.
- Limitations: Poor resistance to oil; gasoline and hydrocarbon solvents; adhesion to fabrics and metal is poor.