5mm OD x 1/4 in. Male NPT Adapter, Nickel-Plated
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The 5mm OD x 1/4 in. Male NPT Adapter, Nickel-Plated is a nickel-plated brass hose barb straight adapter that transitions between thread sizes or connects tubing to a male or female NPT pipe thread. Nickel-plated brass combines the strength of brass with a hard, corrosion-resistant surface finish.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Body Material | Nickel-Plated Brass |
| Connection Type | hose barb |
| Shape | Adapter |
| End Connections | See product title for sizes |
| Pressure Rating | 150 WOG (nylon/polypropylene) / 250 WOG (brass) |
| Temperature Range | −20°F to 250°F (nylon/poly) / −20°F to 366°F (brass/SS) |
Key Features
- Nickel-plated finish — enhanced corrosion resistance over standard brass
- Smooth surface reduces particulate adhesion in pneumatic circuits
- Barbed shank grips flexible hose ID for a pull-resistant, pressure-rated seal
- Use with a properly sized hose clamp for maximum working pressure
- Compatible with PVC, polyethylene, silicone, and rubber hose
Common Applications
Widely used in chemical dosing and metering systems, cooling water circuits, irrigation and drip systems, laboratory fluid distribution, pool and spa equipment, and any system connecting flexible hose to a valve port or threaded pipe fitting.
Technical Resources
- Hose Barb Sizing Chart: ID to Fitting Match — Match barb OD to hose ID
- NPT Thread Tightening Reference — Proper thread engagement turns
- Brass Fitting Types and Sizes Guide — All fitting styles explained
Cross-References
This part is an equivalent for industry part numbers 268PPNI-5MMX1/4, 50000N-5-1/4. Searching one of those? This is your match.