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Watts Adaptor: Adaptor, Brass, 1/2" NPT, 1/2" Connection 1 Thread Size, NPT, 3/8"-16 NPT - Thread Adapters
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Watts Adaptor: Adaptor, Brass, 1/2" NPT, 1/2" Connection 1 Thread Size, NPT, 3/8"-16 NPT

The WATTS Adaptor (MPN AD-3) is a brass thread adapter designed for use with float balls. It features a 1/2" NPT connection on one side and a 3/8"-16 NPT thread on the other, both with NPT threading. This adapter…

SKU 3G-OTH-453462

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Adaptor: Adaptor, Brass, 1/2" NPT, 1/2" Connection 1 Thread Size, NPT, 3/8"-16 NPT
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Manufacturer Part Number
AD-3
Type
Brass, 1/2" Connection 1 Thread Size, NPT, NPT
NPT
1/2"
Compatible Product Type
Float Balls
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Product Description

The WATTS Adaptor (MPN AD-3) is a brass thread adapter designed for use with float balls. It features a 1/2" NPT connection on one side and a 3/8"-16 NPT thread on the other, both with NPT threading. This adapter enables secure attachment of compatible float balls to piping systems.

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Common applications for Watts
Industrial burner gas safety systems — Watts HF2000 filters with GF-series seal kits maintain clean, regulated gas supply to burner pilot and main flame controls
Commercial heating and boiler installations — Modular filter assemblies support preventive maintenance and component replacement without full system shutdown
Process gas delivery pipelines — DN25 through DN125 filter bodies accommodate varying flow rates and inlet pressures across manufacturing and chemical processes
Gas pressure regulation benches — Multi-stage Watts filter platforms integrate with pressure reducers and safety shutoff valves in test and calibration environments
Equipment retrofit and upgrade projects — Available connection sizes and seal kits enable adaptation of newer Watts components into legacy gas control systems
Planned maintenance and spare-parts inventory — Filter seal kits allow facilities to stock consumables in advance, reducing downtime during scheduled gas system servicing

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