Product Information

Dimensions of fittings are given in both imperial measure and nominal metric equivalent. The table below lists the nominal conversions.

Conversion Table

Abbreviations

ABV	Description	ABV	Description
AGA	Australian Gas Association	LPG	Liquified Petroleum Gas
AS	Australian Standards	NB	Nominal Bore
BAR	Barometric Pressure	NG	Natural Gas
BSP	British Standard Pipe	NP	Nickel Plated
BSPP	British Standard Pipe Parallel Thread	OD	Outside Diameter
BSPT	British Standard Pipe Taper Thread	PGH	PVC Gas Hose
CP	Chrome Plated	POL	Preset - O - Lite
CPT	Copper Pigtail	PSI	Pounds per Square Inch
DR	Dezincified Resistance Brass	PVC	Poly Vinyl Carbonate
EPDM	Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer	QAS	Quality Assurance Standards
FMB	Free Machining Brass	R/Cone	Rubber Cone
FPT	Flexible Pigtail	SAE	Society of Automotive Engineers
GF	Gas Flex	SS	Stainless Steel
Hex	Hex Nut	SSR	Stainless Steel Regulator
HT	Hand Tightened	ST	Spanner Tightened
ID	Inside Diameter	TG	Town Gas
KPa	Kilapascal	WF	Water Flex
LOA	Length On Application	WP	Working Pressure

Extras

- Clear plastic coating available (prices on application)
- Insulation (prices on application)
- Colour disks (prices on application
- Special labels for special applications

Pressure and temperature rating

Gas

				MAXIMUM BEND RADIUS
IDmm	Max Pressure		Temperature Range	AGA Class	R	A	D (OD)	B	Z a=90	Z a=180
	KPA	PSI
8	7 2600 2600	1 371 371	-20°C to 125°C -20°C to 65°C -20°C to 125°C	B C D	25	25	13	20	140	190
10	7 2600 2600	1 371 371	-20°C to 125°C -20°C to 65°C -20°C to 125°C	B C D	30	30	15	21.5	165	220
12	7 2600	1 371	-20°C to 125°C -20°C to 65°C	B	35	35	17	28	195	265
15	7 2600	1 371	-20°C to 125°C -20°C to 65°C	B C	42	42	21	35	235	315
20	7	1	-20°C to 125°C	B	55	55	27.5	35	290	396
26	7	1	-20°C to 125°C	B	65	65	32.5	45	347	475

Water

				MAXIMUM BEND RADIUS
IDmm	Max: Pressure		Temperature Range	R	A	D (OD)	B	Z a=90	Z a=180
	KPA	PSI
8	3450	500	5°C to 95°C	25	25	13	20	140	190
10	3000	437	5°C to 95°C	30	30	15	21.5	165	220
12	2585	375	5°C to 95°C	35	35	17	28	195	265
15	2415	350	5°C to 95°C	42	42	21	35	235	315
20	2070	300	5°C to 95°C	55	5	27.5	35	290	396
26	1725	250	5°C to 95°C	65	65	32.5	45	347	475
32	1380	200	5°C to 95°C	100	100	40	49	485	675
40	945	137	5°C to 95°C	135	135	50	55	620	870
50	862	125	5°C to 95°C	210	210	70	60	925	1310

Approved torque requirements to make a seal

	1/4"	5/16"	3/8"	10mm	1/2"	3/4"	1"	1 1/4"	1 1/2"	2"
Cone	10Nm		20Nm		30Nm	35Nm	45Nm
Flat Seal			15Nm		22Nm	30Nm	30Nm	35Nm	50Nm	85Nm
Rubber Cone					8Nm
Hex Rubber Cone					10Nm
Hex Rubber Cone Elbow					10Nm
Female Cone Elbow	10Nm
BSPT Male	12Nm		20Nm	20Nm	20Nm	25Nm	30Nm	35Nm	50Nm	70Nm
NPT Male	12Nm
NPT Female	10Nm
Parallel Long Male			15Nm		22Nm
SAE Male Flare	10Nm	20Nm	20Nm
SAE Female Flare			20Nm		25Nm
BSP Female Flare			20Nm		30Nm
Female Union					25Nm	35Nm	45Nm
Male Union					25Nm	35Nm	45Nm
Female Flat Elbow		Plastic Nuts				5 Nm
Female Flat Elbow		Nickel Nuts				22Nm	30Nm
BSPT Male Flare	12Nm
POL Fittings	0.880" left hand thread			20Nm

Pressure Conversions

Metric to P.S.I				P.S.I to Metric
Bar	KPa	P.S.I		P.S.I	KPa	Bar
1	100	14.5		10	68.9	0.7
2	200	29.0		20	137.9	1.4
3	300	43.5		30	206.8	2.1
4	400	58.0		40	275.8	2.8
5	500	72.5		50	244.7	3.4
6	600	87.0		60	413.7	4.1
7	700	101.5		70	482.6	4.8
8	800	116.0		80	551.6	5.5
9	900	130.5		90	620.5	6.2
10	1000	145.0		100	689	6.9
20	2000	290.1		200	1379	13.8
30	3000	435.1		300	2068	20.7
40	4000	580.2		400	2758	27.6
50	5000	725.2		500	3447	34.5
60	6000	870.2		600	4137	41.4
70	7000	1015.3		700	4826	48.3
80	8000	1160.3		800	5516	55.2
90	9000	1305.3		900	6205	62.1
100	10,000	1450.0		1000	6895	68.9
200	20,000	2901.0		2000	13,790	137.9
300	30,000	4351.0		3000	20,684	206.8
400	40,000	5802.0		4000	27,579	275.8
500	50,000	7525.0		5000	34,474	344.7
600	60,000	8702.0		6000	41,369	413.7
700	70,000	10,153.0		7000	48,263	482.6
800	80,000	11,603.0		8000	55,158	551.6
900	90,000	13,053.0		9000	62,053	620.5
1000	100,000	14,504.0		10,000	68,948	689
2000	200,000	29,008.0		20,000	137,895	1379
3000	300,000	43,511.0		30,000	206,843	2068
				40,000	275,970	2758