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Universal Coupling: 1/4 in Hose Fitting Size, Male, NPT - Chicago-Style Universal Hose Couplings
UNIVERSALChicago-Style Universal Hose Couplings

Universal Coupling: 1/4 in Hose Fitting Size, Male, NPT

The Universal 3LX98 is a Chicago-Style Universal Hose Coupling with a 1/4 in hose fitting size. This male NPT coupling has a maximum working pressure of 150 psi at 70 °F.

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Coupling: 1/4 in Hose Fitting Size, Male, NPT
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Manufacturer Part Number
3LX98
Type
Male, NPT, 150 psi Max. Working Pressure @ 70 F
Connection Type
NPT
Hose Fitting Gender
Male
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Product Description

The Universal 3LX98 is a Chicago-Style Universal Hose Coupling with a 1/4 in hose fitting size. This male NPT coupling has a maximum working pressure of 150 psi at 70 °F.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Chicago-Style Universal Hose Coupling used for?

A Chicago-Style Universal Hose Coupling like the Universal 3LX98 connects hoses to equipment in industrial fluid-transfer systems. Its 1/4 in male NPT fitting and 150 psi rating suit compressed air, water, and low-pressure fluid lines in manufacturing, automotive, and general plant maintenance.

What are the specifications of the Universal 3LX98 coupling?

The Universal 3LX98 is a Chicago-Style male hose coupling with a 1/4 in hose fitting size and NPT connection. It has a maximum working pressure of 150 psi at 70 °F. The manufacturer part number is 3LX98, and it is designed for reliable, leak-resistant connections in industrial applications.

Where to buy the Universal 3LX98 coupling worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the Universal 3LX98 coupling to customers worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this Chicago-Style hose coupling.

How to install a male NPT hose coupling?

To install a male NPT coupling like the Universal 3LX98, apply thread sealant to the male threads and hand-tighten into the female port. Use a wrench for a snug fit—avoid overtightening to prevent thread damage. Ensure the hose is properly clamped to the barbed end before pressurizing the system.

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3G Electric supplies UNIVERSAL chicago-style universal hose couplings. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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