Alemite 1720_B Thread Forming Fitting_ Straight_ 1 8 inch Special Taper

Alemite 1720-B is a straight 1/8 in. Pipe special taper thread Forming fitting with overall length of 0.62 in., shank length of 0.14 in. And a hex size of 7/16 in. This type of fitting has special tapered drive thread which reshapes the material in an untapped hole to provide a leak proof seal. It is most effectively installed by spinning into the untapped hole. It features a dirt excluding check ball, exceeds the 72 hour salt spray test, has trivalent zinc plating and is dyed Yellow for identification. The fitting threads provide strong seal. As the inventor of the Zerk fitting, Alemite is a recognized global leader in supplying fittings for automotive and industrial use. Alemite fittings conform to SAE J534 standards for automotive OEM use and Alemite Manufacturing is TS/ISO 16949 certified.