The GRACO 8462-13 is a pipe nipple hex fitting designed to connect two 1/2 inch NPT (National Pipe Thread) pipes. Its material is not specified in available documentation, but similar GRACO fittings are typically made from carbon steel or other durable metals. This fitting is intended for use within GRACO fluid handling and spray equipment to ensure secure and leak-free connections between pipe sections.

Key Features:

• Pipe Nipple Hex Fitting
• 1/2 x 1/2 NPT
• Designed for use with GRACO equipment requiring 1/2 inch NPT connections
• Hex design for easy installation and removal with standard tools
• Reliable connection for fluid transfer systems
• Durable construction for long service life

Applications:
Used in GRACO fluid handling, spray, and lubrication systems to connect pipe sections securely. Commonly found in industrial, mining, and agricultural equipment where robust and leak-free connections are required.

Installation Notes:

• Using genuine GRACO fittings ensures compatibility, reliability, and optimal performance within GRACO systems.
• Ensure threads are clean and free of debris before installation
• Use appropriate thread sealant or tape for leak-free connections
• Tighten securely using a wrench on the hex portion to avoid damage to the fitting or pipe
• Inspect regularly for leaks or wear as part of routine maintenance