3/8" Banded Stainless Steel Coupling – Model 62412BAG / 62412B (150# 304 SS)
The Midland Industries 62412BAG / 62412B 3/8" Banded Stainless Steel Coupling is a high‑performance, corrosion‑resistant fitting engineered for long‑term reliability in demanding fluid and gas service environments. Constructed from durable 304 stainless steel, this coupling delivers superior resistance to rust, chemical exposure, and abrasion, making it a dependable choice for both indoor and outdoor installations.
Built with precision‑machined Female NPT threads, the coupling connects two 3/8" threaded pipe sections securely, ensuring a tight seal and leak‑free performance. Its 150‑lb pressure class rating makes it suitable for a wide range of commercial, industrial, and mechanical applications where system integrity is essential.
This versatile coupling is approved for use with air, water, oil, natural gas, and steam, providing dependable performance across diverse systems including HVAC, plumbing, processing environments, and general industrial piping.
Key Features
- Durable 304 Stainless Steel Construction for long‑lasting corrosion and chemical resistance.
- Banded coupling design enhances structural strength and durability under pressure.
- 3/8" Female NPT x 3/8" Female NPT threading for secure connection between two pipe sections.
- 150‑lb pressure class suitable for moderate‑pressure systems including certain steam applications.
- Compatible with air, water, oil, natural gas, and steam, providing maximum versatility.
- Threading conforms to ASME standards for accuracy and leak‑free performance.
- Material meets recognized ASTM stainless steel specifications ensuring high quality and consistency.
Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Model Number |
62412BAG / 62412B |
| Fitting Type |
Coupling |
| Connection Type |
Female NPT x Female NPT (FPT/FPT) |
| Connection Size |
3/8" x 3/8" |
| Material |
304 Stainless Steel |
| Pressure Class |
150 lb |
| Thread Type |
3/8‑18 NPT (ASME B1.20.1 compliant) |
| Media Compatibility |
Air, water, oil, natural gas, steam |
| Weight |
Approx. 0.07 lb |
Applications
This stainless steel coupling is suitable for a wide range of industrial, commercial, and mechanical uses. Its durable construction and compatibility with multiple media types make it a popular choice for maintenance operations, new installations, and system retrofits.
Common Use Cases:
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Commercial and Industrial Plumbing Systems
Ideal for joining stainless steel pipe sections in water distribution, utility lines, and general fluid handling systems.
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Compressed Air Systems
Provides dependable performance where corrosion‑resistant, leak‑free joints are required.
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Oil & Lubrication Lines
Suitable for lubrication circuits, hydraulic support systems, and low‑to‑moderate pressure oil transfer lines.
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Natural Gas Piping
Stainless steel construction offers enhanced durability in gas service where moisture or corrosive elements may be present.
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Steam Service (within rated limits)
Capable of handling steam applications up to applicable pressure and temperature thresholds.
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HVAC & Mechanical Installations
Commonly used in equipment connections, condensate lines, and high‑reliability piping runs.
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Chemical Processing & Food‑Related Environments
304 stainless steel reduces contamination risk and offers excellent resistance to chemical exposure.