{"product_id":"bradas-schlauchanschluss-1-2-zoll-aussengewinde-fuer-16-mm-verlegerohr","title":"Hose connector with 1\/2-inch male thread for 16 mm irrigation pipe – Bradas","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Bradas connector joins fittings with a 1\/2-inch female thread to 16 mm irrigation pipe. Screw the threaded side into the fitting and secure the pipe to the push-fit socket on the opposite side. The adapter is suitable for smaller valves, indoor fittings, greenhouses and compact irrigation systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThread and pipe connection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1\/2-inch male thread is the connection side for the fitting. The socket on the opposite side accepts 16 mm irrigation pipe; both connection types are functionally separate and must match their respective counterparts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation and sealing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall the plastic thread hand-tight and do not overload it with pliers. Use suitable PTFE tape where the threaded connection is sealed through the thread; observe any existing flat seals and the connection instructions. The corrosion-resistant plastic is intended for frost-free use up to +60 °C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bradas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2-inch male thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePipe side:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 mm push-fit socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Corrosion-resistant plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Screw in and push-fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThread sealing:\u003c\/strong\u003e PTFE tape recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Frost-free up to +60 °C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2-inch fittings, smaller valves, greenhouse and balcony systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor use:\u003c\/strong\u003e UV-resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat counterpart is the connector intended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe threaded side is designed for fittings or valves with a 1\/2-inch female thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich pipe is connected on the other side?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe push-fit socket accepts 16 mm irrigation pipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need PTFE tape?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a thread-sealed connection, use suitable PTFE tape according to its instructions. If the counterpart seals via a separate sealing surface or flat seal, use the specified sealing method. Do not spread the plastic thread by applying too much sealing material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I distinguish 1\/2 inch from 3\/4 inch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a guide, male threads are approximately 21 mm for 1\/2 inch and approximately 26.5 mm for 3\/4 inch. Check the existing thread before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I consider before winter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrain the irrigation system completely before frost. Water trapped in connections can expand when it freezes and damage components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bradas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65819286208861,"sku":"3228","price":0.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1068\/5520\/3165\/files\/schlauchverbinder-auengewinde-1jpg-12298415.jpg?v=1788697457","url":"https:\/\/brixoro.eu\/en-pt\/products\/bradas-1-2-inch-male-thread-16-mm-irrigation-pipe-connector","provider":"Brixoro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}