AutoMeter Adapter Fitting

1/2 NPT Male Extension for Mechanical Gauges

Part #: 2270

Overview

The AutoMeter Adapter Fitting 1/2 NPT Brass Male Extension is a high-quality component designed specifically for use with mechanical temperature gauges. Crafted from solid brass, this extension provides a reliable and durable connection that ensures accurate readings and long-lasting performance. Whether you're customizing your gauge setup or replacing a worn fitting, this adapter offers a straightforward solution to extend or adapt your existing plumbing for optimal gauge placement.

Ideal for automotive enthusiasts, mechanics, and DIYers who demand precision and durability, this fitting helps support accurate temperature monitoring in your vehicle. Its robust construction and precise threading make it suitable for various applications where a secure, leak-free connection is essential. If you're looking to enhance your gauge installation with a dependable extension, this AutoMeter fitting is an excellent choice.

Key Features

AutoMeter's brass adapter fitting is engineered for durability and precision, making it a reliable component in your gauge setup. Its key features include:

• Constructed from solid brass for corrosion resistance and longevity, ensuring consistent performance over time.
• Designed with a 1/2-inch NPT male thread, compatible with most mechanical temperature gauges and fittings.
• Features a 1/16-inch NPT male extension, allowing for flexible installation options and optimal placement of gauges.
• Expertly machined to exact specifications, providing a perfect fit and preventing leaks or fitting failures.
• High-quality craftsmanship at an affordable price point, making it accessible for both professional and amateur installers.
• Easy to install with standard tools, requiring no special modifications or additional components.
• Ideal for use in automotive, marine, or industrial applications where precise temperature measurement is critical.
• Designed to match the aesthetic and functional standards of AutoMeter's extensive line of gauges and accessories.

Construction & Design

This adapter fitting is expertly manufactured from solid brass, a material known for its excellent corrosion resistance and durability in harsh environments. The precise threading ensures a secure, leak-proof connection to your mechanical gauge and the corresponding plumbing. Its compact design allows for easy installation in tight spaces, and the high-quality machining guarantees a smooth, clean fit that prevents damage to threads or fittings. The robust construction ensures that the fitting maintains its integrity under vibration, temperature fluctuations, and exposure to engine bay elements, making it a dependable component for your gauge system.

Performance & Sound

While this fitting does not directly influence vehicle performance or sound, it plays a crucial role in ensuring accurate temperature readings by providing a secure and reliable connection. Proper installation of this brass extension helps prevent leaks and false readings, supporting your ability to monitor critical engine parameters effectively.

Installation & Fitment

The AutoMeter Adapter Fitting is designed for straightforward, bolt-on installation. It features a standard 1/2-inch NPT male thread that easily connects to compatible gauges and plumbing fittings. No cutting, drilling, or special tools are required beyond standard wrenches. Simply thread the fitting into your gauge or existing plumbing, tighten securely, and ensure a proper seal. Its high-quality construction ensures a snug fit that resists loosening due to engine vibrations or thermal expansion. This adapter is suitable for use in automotive, marine, or industrial environments where reliable temperature measurement is essential.

• Easy, bolt-on installation with standard tools
• No cutting, drilling, or additional modifications needed
• Compatible with most mechanical temperature gauges and fittings

What's Included

• AutoMeter Brass Male Extension Fitting 1/2 NPT to 1/16 NPT

Ideal For

• Automotive enthusiasts customizing gauge setups
• Mechanics and technicians replacing or extending temperature sensor lines
• Marine and industrial applications requiring durable fittings
• Anyone seeking a reliable, corrosion-resistant fitting for mechanical gauges

Emissions Note

This product is designed for use in non-emissions-critical applications. It does not impact vehicle emissions and is suitable for use in environments where compliance with emissions regulations is not required.