BRASS FTA (HEXAGONE)

A Brass FTA (Hexagon Female Threaded Adapter) is a specialized plumbing fitting designed to connect a male-threaded pipe or fitting to a plain-end pipe, featuring a hexagonal body for easy wrench tightening.

Description of Brass FTA (Hexagon):

Material: Made from brass, a copper-zinc alloy known for high corrosion resistance, durability, and strength.

Shape:

Cylindrical body with internal (female) threads on one end.

Plain or socket end on the other for connection to a non-threaded pipe.

Hexagonal middle section for easy gripping with a wrench.

Function:

Connects threaded and non-threaded pipes securely.

Hexagonal design provides better grip and allows for easy tightening or loosening.

Types of Connections:

Threaded (NPT/BSPT) female end – connects to a male-threaded pipe or fitting.

Socket or soldering end – joins a plain-end pipe using welding, brazing, or solvent cementing.