Summary
This APEX Design USA fitting adapts 3/8 inch APEX braided hose to a 1/4 NPT male thread, finished with an aluminium cover nut. It is the bridge between the APEX air system and standard NPT hardware - compressors, couplers and accessories - with the cover nut dressing the hose end properly.
Best For
- Connecting APEX 3/8 braided lines to 1/4 NPT female ports
- Building custom air runs that mix APEX hose with standard fittings
Key Specs
- Manufacturer: APEX Design USA
- Product Type: Hose adapter fitting
- SKU: X02-11-015
- Connections: APEX 3/8 in braided hose to 1/4 NPT male
- Included Items: Aluminium cover nut
Fitment And Setup Checks
Confirm your hose is APEX 3/8 braided line and the mating port is 1/4 NPT female. Assemble with the cover nut in place, seal the NPT threads appropriately and pressure-check before regular use.
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer | APEX Design USA |
| Product Type | Hose adapter |
| SKU | X02-11-015 |
| Connection | 3/8 APEX hose to 1/4 NPT male |
| Included | Aluminium cover nut |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the cover nut do?
It dresses and protects the hose-to-fitting junction - the finishing piece that keeps the assembly tidy and serviceable.
Find the rest of the adapters in the air system accessories range.
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