Parker KP150083 Hydraulic Hose Swivel Fitting Bspp Steel

Product Description

The PARKER KP150083 is a straight swivel fitting designed for hydraulic hose assemblies requiring a rotatable connection at the hose end. Machined from steel and threaded with a 1/2 inch BSPP (British Standard Parallel Pipe) shaft, this fitting accommodates hoses with a 0.5 inch inside diameter and an 8 mm hose size designation. The swivel design allows the hose to rotate freely at the fitting connection, reducing torsional stress on the assembly during installation and operation. Overall installed length is 2.72 inches. It is typically installed by hydraulic system technicians and industrial maintenance mechanics working on mobile or stationary hydraulic circuits.

This fitting is suited for use in hydraulic hose assemblies across industrial, mobile equipment, and fluid power applications. The BSPP thread type makes it appropriate for systems built to metric and British standard plumbing practices. It is compatible with a broad range of Parker hose series, making it a practical swivel end fitting choice for new assembly builds or field repairs requiring a straight, rotating hose termination.

Key Features

• Straight swivel configuration reduces torsional load on hose during routing and operation
• 1/2 inch BSPP threaded shaft suits systems built to British Standard Parallel Pipe specifications
• Steel construction provides durability in high-pressure hydraulic service
• 0.5 inch hose inside diameter and 8 mm hose size designation for precise hose-to-fitting match
• 2.72 inch overall length suits standard hose end assembly configurations
• Meets ISO 12151-6 standard for hose fittings; listed under California Proposition 65
• Sold in packages of 2 with no minimum order beyond a single package

Compatibility

Designed for use with Parker hose series 187 TC, 187 ST, 302, 304, 387 TC, 387 ST, 422, 424, 426, 436, 471TC, 471ST, 472TC, 482TC, 482ST, 487 TC, 487 ST, 722 TC, 722 ST, 787 TC, 787 ST, 797 TC, 797 ST, and 881 hoses.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified hydraulic technician or industrial mechanic. Depressurize and lock out the hydraulic system fully before disconnecting or replacing any hose fitting. Use appropriate thread sealant or verify BSPP parallel thread sealing method per system requirements, as BSPP threads seal on a bonded seal or O-ring face rather than on the thread taper. Verify hose inside diameter and series designation before assembly to ensure a proper crimp or clamp engagement.