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British and Metric

HYDRAULIC & PNEUMATIC STEEL FITTINGS & ADAPTERS

Metric threads are commonly found on equipment manufactured in Germany, France and Italy. This section includes a variety of adapters to convert metric ports to a more common imperial thread forms.

SAE ORB fittings use a straight thread along with an o-ring to create a seal between the male thread and the female port.

SAE J514 37° Degree steel adapter fittings use a 37° flare chamfer to provide an excellent mechanical seal between the male and female adapter.