NPT Valves & Fittings
NPT (National Pipe Taper) valves and fittings are commonly used in the brewing, winemaking, and processing industries for a variety of purposes. These components are essential for establishing secure, leak-free connections in fluid handling systems. In these industries, managing the transfer of liquids such as wort, beer, wine, and other fluids through various stages of production is crucial. NPT valves and fittings provide the reliability needed for these processes by creating tight seals due to their tapered thread design.
The importance of NPT valves and fittings extends beyond just creating secure connections; they play a pivotal role in the overall sanitation and efficiency of brewing and winemaking operations. Given that these industries require high standards of cleanliness, the ability to easily connect, disconnect, and clean the components without compromising the system’s integrity is vital. The durability and compatibility of NPT fittings with a wide range of materials make them suitable for handling the various substances involved in brewing and winemaking, including those that are corrosive or abrasive.
Not sure what size NPT is right for you? Reference this NPT Size Chart and find the right fitting size.