PARKER Compression Fitting Elbow: 1/2 in OD x 3/8 in Pipe Fitting Size, Compression x MNPTF
The PARKER Compression Fitting Elbow (MPN 169C-8-6) is a standard sleeve brass compression fitting with a 1/2 in OD x 3/8 in Pipe Fitting Size, configured as Compression x MNPTF and sold in packs of 10. This product…
SKU 3G-OTH-482219
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Product Description
The PARKER Compression Fitting Elbow (MPN 169C-8-6) is a standard sleeve brass compression fitting with a 1/2 in OD x 3/8 in Pipe Fitting Size, configured as Compression x MNPTF and sold in packs of 10. This product is part of 3G Electric's curated industrial supply across 14 departments, backed by specialist expertise in combustion, pumps, and controls to ensure you get the right solution.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a PARKER compression fitting elbow used for?
A PARKER compression fitting elbow connects tubing to threaded ports at a 90° angle, creating leak-resistant joints in pneumatic, hydraulic, and instrumentation systems. It is commonly used in industrial fluid power, process control, and lubrication applications where space is limited.
What are the specifications of the PARKER 169C-8-6 compression fitting?
The PARKER 169C-8-6 is a standard sleeve brass compression fitting elbow with a 1/2 in OD tube size and 3/8 in MNPTF pipe thread. It is configured as Compression x MNPTF and sold in packs of 10. The brass construction provides corrosion resistance for general industrial use.
Where to buy PARKER compression fittings worldwide?
3G Electric supplies PARKER compression fittings like the 169C-8-6 to customers worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this and other PARKER components.
How to install a PARKER compression fitting elbow?
To install a PARKER compression fitting elbow, slide the nut and sleeve onto the tubing, insert the tube fully into the fitting body, then tighten the nut by hand followed by 1-1/4 turns with a wrench. Avoid overtightening to prevent sleeve deformation. Always use proper tube support for reliable sealing.
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3G Electric supplies PARKER standard sleeve brass compression fittings. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.









