PARKER Compression Fitting Elbow: 1/2 in OD x 3/8 in Pipe Fitting Size, Compression x MNPT
The PARKER Compression Fitting Elbow (MPN 169P-8-6) is a creep-resistant, self-aligning brass compression fitting with a 1/2 in OD x 3/8 in Pipe Fitting Size, configured as Compression x MNPT, sold in packs of 10…
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Product Description
The PARKER Compression Fitting Elbow (MPN 169P-8-6) is a creep-resistant, self-aligning brass compression fitting with a 1/2 in OD x 3/8 in Pipe Fitting Size, configured as Compression x MNPT, sold in packs of 10. This product is part of 3G Electric's broad industrial supply across 14 departments, with specialist depth in combustion, pumps, and controls as an authorised distributor for brands including PARKER, Schneider, ABB, Siemens, SKF, Festo, Fluke, Interpump, and FBR.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a PARKER compression fitting elbow used for?
A PARKER compression fitting elbow connects tubing to male pipe threads at a 90° angle, commonly used in pneumatic, hydraulic, and instrumentation systems. Its creep-resistant, self-aligning brass design ensures leak-free performance under vibration and thermal cycling in industrial fluid power applications.
What are the specifications of the PARKER 169P-8-6 compression fitting?
The PARKER 169P-8-6 is a creep-resistant, self-aligning brass compression fitting elbow with a 1/2 in OD tube size and 3/8 in pipe fitting size, configured as Compression x MNPT. It is sold in packs of 10 and is part of PARKER's 169P series.
Where to buy PARKER compression fittings in worldwide?
3G Electric supplies PARKER compression fittings like the 169P-8-6 elbow to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. As a global industrial solutions provider, we source genuine PARKER parts across 14 departments, including specialist expertise in fluid power.
How to install a PARKER compression fitting elbow?
To install a PARKER compression fitting elbow, slide the nut and ferrule 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 alignment before final torque.
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3G Electric supplies PARKER creep-resistant self-aligning brass compression fittings. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
