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How to measure NH, NST, and NPT threading

How to measure NH, NST, and NPT threading

Measuring NH (National Hose) and NST (National Standard) ThreadingsNH threads are commonly used in firefighting equipment due to their reliability and durability. Here’s how to measure NH threadings effectively: Thread Pitch: Use a thread pitch gauge or ruler to measure the distance between the crests (high points) of adjacent threads. NH threads typically have a standard pitch depending on their nominal size.Thread Diameter: Measure the outside diameter (OD) of the male thread and the inside d …
Jul 10th 2024 Aaron Gowaski

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