Parker 6-8 Dbz-ss Compression Female Elbow 1/2 Inch Fnpt Ss

Product Description

The PARKER 6-8 DBZ-SS is a stainless steel compression tube female elbow designed to transition between a compression tube connection and a female NPT threaded port. The fitting accepts a 1/2-inch FNPT thread and is rated for a maximum working pressure of 6,600 psi, making it well-suited for high-pressure instrumentation, pneumatic, and fluid system applications. The elbow configuration allows directional changes in tubing runs without bending tube or adding additional fittings. Licensed plumbers, pipefitters, and instrumentation technicians are the primary installers of this type of fitting in both industrial and commercial settings.

This fitting is used in applications that require a reliable 90-degree directional change between a compression tube line and a female NPT threaded port. Typical install scenarios include instrument tubing panels, hydraulic control lines, compressed gas systems, and high-pressure fluid transfer assemblies. The stainless steel construction makes it appropriate for corrosive environments, offshore service, chemical processing, and sanitary or food-grade fluid systems where carbon steel fittings are not acceptable.

Key Features

• Compression x FNPT end connections for reliable tube-to-pipe transitions
• 1/2-inch female NPT thread on the pipe end
• Maximum working pressure rated to 6,600 psi for high-pressure service
• Stainless steel construction resists corrosion in harsh or wet environments
• Female elbow body allows 90-degree directional change in tubing runs

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style compression fitting for use in high-pressure instrumentation, pneumatic, and fluid transfer tubing systems requiring a compression-to-FNPT female elbow connection.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a licensed pipefitter, plumber, or qualified instrumentation technician in accordance with applicable codes. De-pressurize and isolate the system completely before removing or installing any compression fittings. Ensure tube ends are cut cleanly and deburred before seating in the compression ferrule to achieve a proper seal. Apply thread sealant to the NPT threads as appropriate for the fluid or gas service per site or code requirements.