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PARKER Compression Fitting Adapter: 3/8 in OD x 1/4 in Pipe Size - Flareless Bite-Type Steel Compression Fittings
PARKERFlareless Bite-Type Steel Compression Fittings

PARKER Compression Fitting Adapter: 3/8 in OD x 1/4 in Pipe Size

The PARKER Compression Fitting Adapter, part of the Ferulok series, is a flareless bite-type steel compression fitting with a 3/8 in OD x 1/4 in Pipe Size and a 1/4-18 thread size (MPN 6 GBU-S). This adapter is…

SKU 3G-OTH-469817

Also listed as: 6GBUS · 6 GBU S · 6-GBU-S

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Compression Fitting Adapter: 3/8 in OD x 1/4 in Pipe Size
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Flareless Bite-Type Steel Compression Fittings
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
6 GBU-S
Series
Ferulok
Thread Size
1/4-18

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Product Description

The PARKER Compression Fitting Adapter, part of the Ferulok series, is a flareless bite-type steel compression fitting with a 3/8 in OD x 1/4 in Pipe Size and a 1/4-18 thread size (MPN 6 GBU-S). This adapter is designed for secure, leak-resistant connections in industrial fluid systems.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a PARKER Ferulok compression fitting adapter used for?

The PARKER Ferulok 6 GBU-S adapter connects 3/8 in OD tubing to a 1/4 in pipe port with a 1/4-18 thread. It creates a leak-resistant, flareless bite-type joint in industrial fluid systems, such as hydraulic or pneumatic lines, where reliable sealing under pressure is required.

What are the specifications of the PARKER 6 GBU-S compression fitting?

This PARKER Ferulok adapter has a 3/8 in OD tube size, 1/4 in pipe size, and 1/4-18 thread size. It is a flareless bite-type steel compression fitting, part number 6 GBU-S. Designed for secure connections in industrial fluid systems, it delivers dependable performance in demanding environments.

Where to buy PARKER Ferulok compression fittings worldwide?

3G Electric supplies PARKER Ferulok compression fittings like the 6 GBU-S adapter to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this flareless bite-type steel fitting for your industrial fluid system needs.

How to install a PARKER Ferulok flareless bite-type fitting?

To install a PARKER Ferulok fitting, cut tubing squarely, deburr, and slide the nut and ferrule over the tube. Insert the tube into the fitting body until it seats, then tighten the nut to the manufacturer's recommended torque. This creates a leak-resistant bite-type seal without flaring the tube.

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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

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3G Electric supplies PARKER flareless bite-type steel 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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