Thread Identification

Picture of a NPT Fitting

National Pipe Thread

Both male and female have a straight thread and 30-degree seat and chamfer. The seal takes place by compression of the 30-degree seat on the chamfer. The threads hold the connection mechanically.



Picture of a JIC Fitting

Joint Industry Council

The seal is made on the 37-degree flare seat. The threads hold the connection mechanically. Only connect male SAE 37 with female SAE 37.

Picture of an ORB fitting

O-Ring Boss

The seal takes place by compressing the O-Ring into the chamfer. The threads hold the connection mechanically. Only connect O-Ring boss male with O-Ring boss female.

Picture of a ORFS Fitting

O-Ring Face Seal


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Picture of a Code 61/62 Fitting

Code 61/62 Flange Fittings

The female port is an unthreaded hole surrounded with 4 bolt holes in a rectangular pattern. The male consists of a flanged

head, grooved for an O-Ring, and a flange with holes to match the port. The seal takes place on the O-Ring, which is compressed

between the flanged head and the flat surface surrounding the port. The threaded bolts hold the connection mechanically.

Picture of a BSPP Fitting

British Standard Pipe Parallel


Picture of a BSPT Fitting

British Standard Pipe Tapered


Picture of a Komatsu fitting

Komatsu® Flange Fitting


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