The Blodgett R11163 Fitting 3/8 Tube X 1/2 NPT is a precision-engineered pipe fitting designed specifically for commercial foodservice applications. Manufactured by Blodgett, this fitting seamlessly connects 3/8-inch tubing to 1/2-inch NPT threaded components, ensuring leak-free performance in high-demand kitchen setups. Its durable construction and exact dimensions make it ideal for plumbing and fluid transfer systems within commercial kitchens, beverage dispensing stations, and food processing lines. This fitting’s notable feature is its corrosion-resistant material, providing long-term reliability under rigorous operational conditions. The precise threading and compatible tubing diameter enable secure and efficient fluid flow control in various foodservice equipment configurations.
Top Blodgett R11163 Features
Designed for commercial plumbing, the Blodgett R11163 fitting offers robust performance with corrosion-resistant materials suited for food industry environments. Its 3/8-inch tube inlet and 1/2 NPT threaded outlet facilitate straightforward installation and maintenance, ideal for connecting food processing, beverage, or hot water systems. The precise dimensions support tight seals, reducing leaks and downtime in busy kitchens. Its compatibility with standard tubing and threaded fittings ensures easy integration into existing systems, enhancing workflow efficiency in high-volume foodservice operations.
- Functionality: Securely connects 3/8-inch tubing to 1/2 NPT threads
- Durability: Constructed from corrosion-resistant materials for long-term use
- Ease of maintenance: Simple to install and disassemble for routine servicing
- Application fit: Suitable for high-pressure water and fluid transfer in food prep areas
- Workflow benefit: Ensures reliable fluid flow with minimal leakage in commercial systems
Suitable for plumbing setups in commercial kitchens requiring durable and precise fittings.
Blodgett R11163 Technical Specs
The Blodgett R11163 fitting features a corrosion-resistant construction made from high-grade materials optimized for food industry environments. It accommodates 3/8-inch tubing and connects to 1/2-inch NPT threaded fittings, with dimensions of approximately 1 inch in width, height, and depth, and a negligible weight for ease of handling. The fitting handles operating pressures typical in commercial plumbing, with tight threading for a secure connection. Designed for durability, it withstands frequent disassembly and cleaning without material degradation. Its proprietary design ensures compatibility with standard pipe and tubing sizes, facilitating seamless integration into existing systems. The fitting is rated for consistent performance within typical fluid temperature ranges, with specific emphasis on leak-proof operation and long-term corrosion resistance. No electrical requirements or additional safety features are applicable, maintaining a focus on mechanical robustness and functional reliability.
- Material: Corrosion-resistant metal for durability
- Dimensions: 1 inch H x 1 inch W x 1 inch D
- Connection type: 3/8-inch OD tube inlet, 1/2 NPT threaded outlet
- Operating range: Compatible with standard commercial fluid pressures
- Compatibility: Fits standard piping and tubing systems in foodservice facilities
- Installation: Threaded connection for quick assembly and maintenance
What is a commercial fitting?
A commercial fitting is a precision connector designed for durable fluid transfer in foodservice and industrial environments. These fittings, such as the Blodgett R11163, integrate with tubing and threaded piping to create secure, leak-proof connections. Used extensively in plumbing and beverage systems, they maintain system integrity under high pressure and frequent disassembly, ideal for installed applications like dishwashers, coffee brewers, and kitchen water lines, supporting efficient and sanitation-focused workflows.
Top fluid transfer fittings for commercial foodservice environments
Designed for high-demand foodservice systems, these fittings from AllPoints R11163 ensure reliable, corrosion-resistant connections for fluid handling in commercial kitchens and beverage stations. Built to withstand rigorous use, they support efficient system operation and maintenance, making them suitable for medium workloads and high-volume kitchen workflows.
- Operation type — suitable for food processing and water distribution
- Kitchen setting — optimized for compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Use case — enhances plumbing reliability in restaurant operations
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput in busy establishments
- Application — ideal for integrating tubing with threaded piping systems
Why Choose AllPoints R11163 Fitting?
The AllPoints R11163 fitting stands out with its robust corrosion-resistant construction and precise dimensions, offering superior performance over standard fittings. Its reliable threading and high-quality materials reduce leaks and maintenance needs, improving operational efficiency. The compact form factor and seamless compatibility with common tubing sizes make it a practical solution for demanding kitchen plumbing systems, outperforming competitors in durability and ease of installation.
- Self-contained design reduces installation complexity
- Made with high-grade corrosion-resistant materials
- Standardized dimensions ensure broad compatibility
- Resilient under demanding fluid pressure conditions
- Supports long-term plumbing stability and sanitation
