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PARKER Compression Fitting Adapter: 1/4 in OD x 1/2 in Pipe Fitting Size, Compression x MNPT - Standard Sleeve Brass Compression Fittings
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PARKER Compression Fitting Adapter: 1/4 in OD x 1/2 in Pipe Fitting Size, Compression x MNPT

The PARKER Compression Fitting Adapter (MPN 68C-4-8) is a standard sleeve brass compression fitting, type Compression x MNPT, supplied in a 10-pack. It accommodates a 1/4 in OD tube and a 1/2 in pipe fitting size…

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Compression Fitting Adapter: 1/4 in OD x 1/2 in Pipe Fitting Size, Compression x MNPT
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68C-4-8
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Compression x MNPT, 10 PK
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Product Description

The PARKER Compression Fitting Adapter (MPN 68C-4-8) is a standard sleeve brass compression fitting, type Compression x MNPT, supplied in a 10-pack. It accommodates a 1/4 in OD tube and a 1/2 in pipe fitting size. This adapter is a genuine PARKER component for industrial connection applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a PARKER Compression Fitting Adapter used for?

A PARKER Compression Fitting Adapter connects 1/4 in OD tubing to 1/2 in male NPT threaded ports in industrial fluid systems. It provides a leak-resistant seal without soldering or welding, making it suitable for pneumatic, hydraulic, and instrumentation lines across plant maintenance and process applications.

What are the specifications of the PARKER 68C-4-8 compression fitting?

The PARKER 68C-4-8 is a standard sleeve brass compression fitting, type Compression x MNPT, supplied in a 10-pack. It fits 1/4 in OD tube and 1/2 in pipe size. The adapter is a genuine PARKER component designed for reliable industrial connections in fluid power systems.

Where to buy PARKER compression fittings in worldwide?

3G Electric supplies genuine PARKER compression fittings like the 68C-4-8 to customers worldwide. As a global industrial sourcing partner, we handle logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for a quote on this 10-pack adapter for your application.

How to install a PARKER compression fitting adapter?

To install a PARKER compression fitting adapter, slide the nut and sleeve onto the tube, insert the tube fully into the fitting body, then tighten the nut by hand followed by a wrench turn per manufacturer guidelines. Avoid over-tightening to prevent tube deformation. Always verify tube OD and thread compatibility before assembly.

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Common applications for PARKER
Injection molding machine proportional directional control — Parker solenoid coils and proportional valve cartridges for mold-closing and hydraulic actuation circuits
Construction equipment hydraulic steering and boom control — Parker directional control valves with solenoid actuation for excavator and loader hydraulic systems
Industrial press forming systems — Parker pressure-relief and proportional directional valves for tonnage control and cycle sequencing
Material-handling conveyor systems — Parker proportional control valves with solenoid pilot stages for smooth load acceleration and deceleration
Tire-building machinery — Parker solenoid-actuated directional cartridges for synchronized multi-axis hydraulic positioning
Forestry and mobile equipment — Parker valve spools and solenoid assemblies rated for harsh-environment hydraulic circuits and mobile-duty pressure cycling

PARKER Products

3G Electric supplies PARKER standard sleeve brass compression fittings. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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