Anderson Metals 2104 Reusable Hose Male Fitting 1/2 in

Product Description

The ANDERSON METALS 2104 is a reusable male hose fitting designed for connecting flexible hose assemblies in fluid-transfer and hydraulic applications. Featuring a 1/2 inch male thread and a 3/8 inch hose ID, this fitting allows technicians to assemble and disassemble hose connections without cutting or discarding the hose end. The reusable design makes it a practical choice for field repairs and shop fabrication work. Plumbers, HVAC technicians, and general mechanical contractors working with flexible hose lines will find this fitting suited to standard service tasks. Each order includes 5 fittings per package.

This fitting is appropriate for use in residential and light commercial fluid-transfer systems where 3/8 inch ID flexible hose is connected to 1/2 inch male-threaded ports or fittings. Typical applications include hydraulic lines, water supply hose assemblies, and mechanical service connections. The reusable thread-on design eliminates the need for crimping tools, making it accessible for in-the-field repairs and maintenance scenarios.

Key Features

• 1/2 inch male thread for connection to standard threaded ports
• 3/8 inch hose ID compatibility for secure hose attachment
• Reusable design allows disassembly and reinstallation without hose damage
• No crimping equipment required for field assembly
• Sold in a pack of 5 fittings per package

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement or service fitting for flexible hose assemblies using 3/8 inch ID hose with 1/2 inch male threaded end connections in plumbing and mechanical systems.

Installation Notes

Installation is typically performed by licensed plumbers or qualified mechanical technicians. Shut off fluid supply and relieve line pressure before disassembling or installing any hose fitting. Thread the fitting onto the hose end according to the manufacturer assembly sequence, and verify the connection is fully seated and leak-free before returning the system to service. Follow all applicable IPC or local mechanical code requirements for hose and fitting assemblies.