0912-0094 - Victor Brass Adaptor 5/8-20 RH Male to 1/4 NPT Female Fitting

Victor 0912-0094 Brass Adaptor: 5/8-20 RH(M) x 1/4 NPTF

Maintain the integrity of your gas equipment with the Victor 0912-0094 Adaptor. In the world of industrial welding and gas distribution, having the correct fittings is not just a matter of convenience—it is a matter of safety. This genuine Victor component is designed to convert specific machine threads to standard pipe threads, allowing for the integration of gauges, hoses, or other accessories into your gas system setup.

Technical Breakdown

The 0912-0094 adaptor is machined from solid brass, ensuring longevity and resistance to the harsh conditions often found in workshops and industrial sites. The fitting specifications are precise:

• Side A: 5/8"-20 Right Hand Male Thread. This fine thread pitch is specific to certain Victor regulator bodies and gas apparatus, ensuring a perfect mate with the intended equipment.
• Side B: 1/4" NPTF Female Thread. The National Pipe Taper Fuel (NPTF) standard ensures a tight, leak-resistant seal when connected to 1/4" NPT male fittings.

This configuration is particularly useful for adapting internal regulator ports or specialized outlets to accept standard 1/4" NPT gauges or pipe nipples.

Why Choose Genuine Victor Parts?

Using OEM parts like the Victor 0912-0094 is essential for maintaining the warranty and performance standards of your equipment. Generic fittings may lack the precise thread engagement required for high-pressure gas applications, leading to potential leaks or thread damage. Victor's manufacturing process ensures that every adaptor meets strict quality control standards, providing peace of mind for welders and maintenance personnel alike.

Installation Notes

When installing this adaptor, ensure that the threads are clean and free of debris. For the NPT end, the use of an approved PTFE tape or thread sealant compatible with the specific gas being used (especially for oxygen service) is recommended to guarantee a leak-free assembly. The 5/8"-20 end should be tightened according to the equipment manufacturer's torque specifications to avoid stripping the fine threads. This adaptor is a vital component for any MRO inventory, ensuring you have the right part on hand for critical repairs.