Specifications

TECHNICAL
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Effective 2/2011
Jetstream of Houston, LLP
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Web Site: www.waterblast.com
TECHNICAL
UP TO 15,000 PSI (1000 BAR)
I-6
CONNECTION TYPES
STRAIGHT BOSS
Industry standard
connection most
common in Europe
Designed for fast,
simple connection of
waterblast hoses and
lances to waterblast
equipment
Male conical seat
protected from damage
by the hose swivel nut
Products with BSP connections featured in this catalog are straight thread
connection using a metal-to-metal conical seat as the sealing method. BSP
is also available as a tapered thread similar in function to NPT pipe threads,
but this variation is not found on products in this catalog.
Hydraulic connection
adapted for waterblast use
with American Aero pumps
Sealing accomplished by
O-ring behind male threads
Used at 10,000 psi (700
bar) or below
Actual Size
Reference Chart
Actual Size
Reference Chart
Note: Always apply thread lubricant
(anti-seize) to male threads before
assembling waterblast connections.
See page F-1, for thread lubricants
available from Jetstream.
G1/4" 1/4"-19BSP
G3/8" 3/8"-19BSP
G1/2" 1/2"-14BSP
G3/4" 3/4"-14BSP
Connection Types
Size
BRITISH STANDARD PIPE (BSP)
Note: Always apply thread lubricant (anti-seize) to male threads
before assembling waterblast connections. See page F-1, for
thread lubricants available from Jetstream.
#8 3/4"-16UNF
#12 1-1/16"-12UN
Connection Thread
Size