NPT & NPTF Fittings / Thread - Identification & Installation - Heads Up for Hosers

Welcome back to Heads Up For Hosers by Gregg Distributors, where we will teach you everything there is to know about hydraulic systems. On this episode, we dive deep into the NPT/NPTF fittings. This includes everything from identification of the male and female fittings, to installation. We also explain how NPTF fittings can be commonly mixed up with BSPT fittings, a fitting predominant in Europe. 0:00 INTRO 0:25 NPT THREADS 1:10 GAINING A PROPER SEAL 2:00 NPTF THREADS 2:47 WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE 3:25 WHAT IS A DASH SIZE 4:35 NOMIAL PIPE SIZE 7:52 INSTALLING NPT AND NPTF THREADS 9:17 BSPT FITTINGS 10:50 OUTRO