The Blodgett R9580 Fitting 1/4 NPT to GHT Brass is a precision-engineered plumbing component designed for seamless connection of 1/4-inch NPT threaded fittings to GHT (Garden Hose Thread) outlets, commonly utilized in commercial foodservice and beverage applications. Constructed from high-quality brass, this fitting ensures durability, corrosion resistance, and reliable performance under frequent assembly and disassembly. Its compact design caters specifically to tasks such as fluid transfer, water line connections, and equipment maintenance in professional kitchens, breweries, and equipment setups, offering a robust solution for tight-space installations with precise dimensional compatibility. This fitting features a standard 1/4 NPT male thread and a GHT female connection, providing compatibility with a broad range of industrial hoses and piping systems for food-industry fluid management.
Top AllPoints R9580 Features
The AllPoints R9580 fitting delivers expert-level performance tailored for commercial foodservice environments. It features a durable brass construction with precision-machined threads for leak-free connections, facilitating rapid setup and maintenance. Designed for medium-duty workflows, it provides reliable sealing between NPT threaded and GHT hose fittings, supporting fluid transfer in beverage stations, dishwashers, and cleaning systems. Its corrosion-resistant material extends service life in high-humidity conditions, while the compact form simplifies integration into tight piping networks, optimizing workflow efficiency for operators handling rapid equipment connections and disassembly.
- Functionality: Ensures leak-proof connection between threaded fittings
- Durability Traits: Made of corrosion-resistant brass for long-term use
- Ease of Maintenance: Screw-on, disassembly-friendly design facilitates quick cleaning
- Use Case: Ideal for water supply, sanitation, and beverage installations
- Workflow Benefit: Supports streamlined piping integration in compact kitchen layouts
This fitting is suitable for plumbing setups requiring secure hose and pipe connections.
AllPoints R9580 Technical Specs
The R9580 brass fitting features a 1/4-inch NPT male thread for secure coupling with compatible fittings and a GHT female connection designed for garden hoses or similar equipment. Manufactured from high-grade brass, it offers a robust build suitable for continuous commercial use, with dimensions measuring approximately 4.9" W x 8.4" D x 1.95" H and an approximate weight of 0.2 lbs. Its corrosion-resistant material withstands moist environments typical of foodservice facilities, supporting daily operation within a temperature range safe for water and cleaning fluids. The fitting's design requires no electrical connection and relies solely on mechanical fastening for installation. It is compatible with standard piping and hose setups, with easy-to-clean threads that allow straightforward maintenance.
- Capacities: Suitable for potable water and cleaning fluids
- Material: Brass alloy for durability and corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 4.9" width, 8.4" depth, 1.95" height
- Weight: Approximately 0.2 lbs per unit
- Construction: Machined brass with corrosion-resistant finish
- Operating Range: Operational in standard water temperature ranges up to 140°F (60°C)
- Compatibility: Standard NPT and GHT fittings for versatile use
- Cleaning: Threaded disassembly for routine sanitation
- Installation: Mechanical threading, requiring minimal tools
- Certifications: Not applicable
What is a commercial fitting connection?
A commercial fitting connection such as the Blodgett R9580 Brass Fitting involves precision-machined components designed to create secure and leak-proof fluid transfer points in professional foodservice and industrial environments. These fittings are typically used for plumbing applications, connecting hoses, pipes, and equipment with standardized threading and material grades suitable for frequent use. Installed in water lines, sanitation systems, or beverage dispensing setups, the R9580 fitting facilitates rapid assembly and disassembly, ensuring efficient workflow in commercial kitchens, dishwashing stations, or ingredient preparation areas. Its combination of durability and precise dimensions makes it a reliable component for high-demand operations, supporting consistent performance over extended service life.
Top Commercial Fittings for Fluid Management in Foodservice
Designed for moderate-flow water and cleaning systems, the Blodgett R9580 fitting from AllPoints offers robust brass construction, precision threading, and dependable sealing, optimal for commercial kitchen equipment. Perfect for fluid transfer in foodservice settings with medium throughput, it ensures long-term performance for professional applications.
- Operation Type — moderate-volume water distribution
- Kitchen Setting — compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — cleaning and beverage connections
- Workload Qualifier — medium throughput and frequent disassembly
- Use Case — reliable hose and pipe connections for sanitation
Why Choose AllPoints R9580 Brass Fitting
The AllPoints R9580 fitting stands out with its high-quality brass composition and precision threads, providing a durable, corrosion-resistant connection that surpasses standard plastic alternatives. Its compact, robust design simplifies maintenance and enhances fluid system reliability in commercial food environments, making it a superior choice for demanding plumbing applications.
- Compact footprint suitable for limited installation spaces
- High-grade brass construction ensures longevity in moist environments
- Leak-resistant sealing for consistent fluid transfer
- Corrosion resistance extends service life in foodservice settings
- Easy disassembly for routine maintenance and sanitation
