{"product_id":"anvil-2-in-mpt-x-3-4-in-d-fpt-galvanized-malleable-iron-hex-bushing","title":"Anvil 2 in. MPT X 3\/4 in. D FPT Galvanized Malleable Iron Hex Bushing","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroducing the Anvil 2 in. MPT x 3\/4 in. D FPT Galvanized Malleable Iron Hex Bushing — a rugged, dependable solution for transforming a 2\" male pipe thread into a 3\/4\" female thread. Built to endure demanding piping environments, this hex bushing combines durable malleable iron with a galvanized finish for lasting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey features at a glance:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnd connections:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 in MPT (male pipe thread) to 3\/4 in FPT (female pipe thread).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Malleable iron for strength, resilience, and reliable machinability.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Galvanized coating to combat corrosion in moisture-prone or outdoor settings.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum pressure:\u003c\/strong\u003e 300 psi, suitable for standard plumbing, heating, and light-to-medium industrial applications.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHex design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flat hex surfaces provide a secure grip for easy tightening and removal in tight spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy choose this hex bushing? Because it delivers a precise, durable reduction from a large 2\" MPT to a compact 3\/4\" FPT without compromising flow or reliability. The galvanized finish shields against rust and wear, while the malleable iron construction stands up to vibration and minor misalignments that can occur in real-world installations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIdeal applications include residential and commercial water lines, radiant heating and cooling systems, irrigation setups, and various industrial piping projects where a sturdy, space-saving reducer is needed. It’s a practical choice for retrofits, repairs, and new installations alike, ensuring a solid seal and dependable performance over time.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInstallation tips:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eApply an appropriate pipe thread sealant or PTFE tape to the male threads for a watertight seal.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTighten using a wrench once hand-tight is achieved; avoid overtightening to protect threads and the galvanized finish.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInspect threads and seating surfaces for damage or burrs before installation to ensure a leak-free joint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Anvil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52176688414994,"sku":"4014585","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/4014585_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1775591209","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/anvil-2-in-mpt-x-3-4-in-d-fpt-galvanized-malleable-iron-hex-bushing","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}