Dixon Valve BGB28 2" Brass Ground Joint Boss Fitting - Female Spud for Hydraulic & Pneumatic Systems - Ideal for Industrial, Agricultural & Marine Applications

This Dixon BGB28 fitting is a female spud for a steam hose coupler connection. It is made of brass for resistance to corrosion. It has wing nut threads on one end for connecting to a stem and 2" National Pipe Taper (NPT) threads on the other end for connecting to a male fitting. It has a polymer seat for resistance to most chemicals found in manufacturing facilities. This female spud is suitable for use in steam service with a maximum temperature of 450 degrees F and is compatible with Dixon's ground joint boss stem (BGB26) and wing nut (BB27).Hose fittings connect, control, change the direction of, and terminate the flow in piping and hose systems. They are made of brass, stainless steel, galvanized steel, and other materials that resist corrosion, pressure, and wear. Hose fittings have various types of connections, including threaded, barbed, push-to-connect, dry disconnect, and others including those based on internationally-accepted specifications. Hose fittings are used in systems such as air compressors, automatic manufacturing operations, aircraft controls, and tire installation in industries including agriculture, mining, road construction, firefighting, and aviation.Dixon Valve & Coupling Company manufactures pipe and hose fittings and accessories. The company, founded in 1916, is headquartered in Chestertown, MD.

Female spud for a steam hose coupler connection

Brass for resistance to corrosion

Threaded wing nut connection on one end for connecting to a stem and 2" NPT connection on the other end

Polymer seat for resistance to chemicals

Maximum temperature of 450 degrees F