I'm not sure there are metric pipe fittings... It may be a BSP fitting.
Same size, but the thread is cut @ 55°, instead of 60°. DS > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Larry Colen > Sent: Tuesday, 14 July 2009 1:49 PM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: OT: metric equivalent of 1/4 NPT > > I bought a cheap compressor at Kragens (auto part store), it got > knocked over and the ball valve that was between the reservoir and the > hose fittings broke. When I bought the standard 1/4" NPT replacement, > it didn't fit. > > My guess is that since it is a cheap, probably Chinese, compressor, it > is some metric equivalent to 1/4" NPT. However I cannot find anything > like that around here. Does anyone have a source of an adapter from > whatever this thread is to 1/4" NPT? > > -- > The first step is learning to take great photos, > the second step is learning to throw away ones that are merely good. > Larry Colen [email protected] http://www.red4est.com/lrc > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

