
Brass Tank Connectors Water Tank Connectors Fittings
BRASS TANK CONNECTORS BRASS WATER TANK FITTINGS BRASS CONNECTORS
We manufacture at our factory in Jamnagar India a wide array of Brass Connectors / Brass Tank Connectors / Brass Water tank Fittings to be moulded with GRP fiberglass and LDPE HDPE GRP polythene Water tanks Fibreglass tanks Water storage tanks and oil storage tanks. We can also offer rubber PVC LDPE washers for these connectors along with back nut and flanged lock nuts check nuts to complete the assembly. Our Brass Connectors are exported to 24 countries to OEMs doing custom plastic moulding and roto moulding (rotational moulding).
Thread size | LENGTH (upto) |
3/4″ BSP | 80mm |
1″ BSP | 85mm |
11/4″ BSP | 100mm |
11/2″ BSP | 100mm |
2″ BSP | 120mm |
2/12″ BSP | 140mm |
3″ BSP | 150mm |
Material : Brass CDA 360 CuZn39Pb3 CW614N CuZn36Pb2 CW602N DZR Dezincification resistant Brass , CZ 121 Brass DZR Brass Gunmetal LG2 Bronze etc.
Threads : BSPP (British Standard Pipe Parallel ) ISO 7 EN 10226
Process of Manufacturing : Casting of Brass/Bronze/Gunmetal Alloy and then machining and threading.
Understanding Brass Tank Connectors and Brass Water Tank Fittings – Complete Guide
What are Brass Tank Connectors and Brass Water Tank Fittings? Brass Tank Connectors and Brass Water Tank Fittings are specialized plumbing components designed for:
- Creating watertight connections through tank walls
- Providing inlet and outlet ports for water tanks
- Each fitting includes:
- Male threaded Brass body
- Two rubber compression washers
- One Brass back nut for secure mounting
- Available in NPT and BSP thread standards
What materials are used in Brass Tank Connectors? These Brass Tank Connectors feature:
- Body Material:
- Lead-free Brass construction (C37700)
- DZR (Dezincification Resistant) Brass
- Corrosion-resistant composition
- Washer Materials:
- EPDM rubber washers
- NBR (Nitrile) options
- Silicone for high-temperature applications
- Back Nut:
- Machined Brass construction
- Knurled surface for grip
- Matched threading to body
What size ranges are available for Brass Tank Connectors? Common sizes include:
- Thread Sizes:
- 1/2″ NPT/BSP
- 3/4″ NPT/BSP
- 1″ NPT/BSP
- 1-1/4″ NPT/BSP
- 1-1/2″ NPT/BSP
- 2″ NPT/BSP
- Body Lengths:
- Standard length: 2-3 inches
- Extended length: 4-6 inches
- Custom lengths available
- Washer Dimensions:
- Sized to match thread diameter
- Various thicknesses available
What pressure ratings apply to Brass Tank Connectors? Pressure specifications include:
- Working Pressure:
- Cold water: Up to 150 PSI
- Hot water: Up to 100 PSI
- Temperature Ratings:
- Standard: 0-80°C
- High-temp versions: Up to 120°C
- Testing Requirements:
- Pressure tested to 1.5x working pressure
- Vacuum rated to -0.5 bar
What installation methods are recommended for Brass Tank Connectors? Installation guidelines include:
- Hole Preparation:
- Correct hole diameter sizing
- Clean, burr-free edges
- Proper alignment
- Assembly Sequence:
- First rubber washer placement
- Body insertion
- Second washer placement
- Back nut tightening
- Torque Specifications:
- 1/2″: 15-20 ft-lbs
- 3/4″: 25-30 ft-lbs
- 1″: 35-40 ft-lbs
- Larger sizes: Proportionally higher
What applications are suitable for Brass Tank Connectors? Common applications include:
- Water Storage Tanks:
- Domestic water systems
- Industrial process water
- Irrigation systems
- Rain Water Harvesting:
- Collection tanks
- Distribution systems
- Industrial Applications:
- Chemical storage (compatible liquids)
- Process water systems
- Cooling systems
What maintenance is required for Brass Tank Connectors? Maintenance procedures include:
- Regular Inspection:
- Check for leaks
- Verify washer condition
- Examine thread integrity
- Periodic Maintenance:
- Washer replacement if needed
- Back nut torque verification
- Thread cleaning
- Preventive Measures:
- Corrosion monitoring
- Scale buildup prevention
- Joint compound renewal
What compatibility factors should be considered? Important considerations include:
- Tank Material Compatibility:
- Plastic tanks
- Metal tanks
- Fiberglass tanks
- Concrete tanks
- Liquid Compatibility:
- Potable water
- Grey water
- Chemical solutions (verify compatibility)
- Environmental Factors:
- UV exposure
- Temperature fluctuations
- Chemical exposure
What are the common troubleshooting issues with Brass Water Tank Conenctors and Brass Fittings ? Typical issues and solutions include:
- Leakage:
- Verify washer placement
- Check torque settings
- Examine tank wall condition
- Thread Issues:
- Cross-threading prevention
- Thread sealant requirements
- Proper tool usage
- Corrosion Concerns:
- Material grade verification
- Galvanic isolation if needed
- Protective coating options
What quality standards apply to Brass Tank Connectors? Relevant standards include:
- NSF/ANSI 61 for potable water
- ISO 9001 manufacturing standards
- ASTM B584 for Brass composition
- Local plumbing codes
- Drinking water regulations
- Pressure vessel codes where applicable