Charman Inc.
Charman 5/8" OD Uncoated Connector - 1/2" MIP x 3/4" FIP Straight Ball Valve
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Description
Charman 5/8" OD Uncoated Connector - 1/2" MIP x 3/4" FIP Straight Ball Valve
Charman 5/8" OD Uncoated Connectors - 1/2" MIP x 3/4" FIP Straight Ball Valve provide a flexible connection option with a 1/2" male pipe thread connection at one end and a 3/4" female pipe thread straight ball valve connection at the other. This connector family is available in eight lengths from 12" through 72", allowing installers to select the length that best fits the required connection spacing and routing.
Each variant maintains the same 5/8" OD and 1/2" MIP x 3/4" FIP straight ball valve configuration while the overall length changes by SKU. Select the required length according to the installation layout, required reach, valve location, and available clearance.
Product Highlights
- 5/8" outside diameter
- Uncoated connector design
- Eight available connector lengths
- 1/2" MIP connection at one end
- 3/4" FIP straight ball valve connection
- Available in lengths from 12" through 72"
- Combines flexible routing with a straight ball valve connection
- Multiple lengths simplify selection for different installation layouts
What Is a 5/8" OD 1/2" MIP x 3/4" FIP Straight Ball Valve Connector?
A 5/8" OD 1/2" MIP x 3/4" FIP straight ball valve connector is a flexible connector with a 1/2" male pipe thread connection at one end and a 3/4" female pipe thread straight ball valve connection at the other.
This configuration combines a flexible connector and straight ball valve connection in one assembly. Multiple available lengths allow the connector to be selected according to the required connection spacing and installation layout.
Why Choose a Charman 5/8" OD Uncoated Connector?
MIP x FIP Valve Configuration
- Threaded ends
- 1/2" MIP end
- 3/4" FIP connection
- Straight ball valve configuration
- Combines connector and valve functions
Multiple Length Options
- 12" option
- 18" and 24" options
- 30" and 36" options
- 48", 60", and 72" options
- Supports multiple connection-spacing requirements
Common Applications
Equipment Connections
- Service connections
- Equipment hookups
- Replacement installations
- Threaded connection points
- Applications requiring flexible routing
Valve & Maintenance Access
- Repair work
- Retrofit projects
- Equipment replacement
- Connection layout changes
- Installations requiring an accessible shutoff point
Available Connector Lengths
The Charman 5/8" OD Uncoated Connector - 1/2" MIP x 3/4" FIP Straight Ball Valve is available in 12", 18", 24", 30", 36", 48", 60", and 72" overall lengths. Each length has its own Charman part number for accurate ordering.
All eight variants maintain the same 5/8" OD and 1/2" MIP x 3/4" FIP straight ball valve configuration. Select the required length according to the distance between connection points and the routing needed for the installation.
Selecting the Correct Connector Length
Shorter Lengths
- 12" option
- 18" option
- 24" option
- Useful for closer connection points
- Helps minimize excess connector length
Longer Lengths
- 30" and 36"
- 48" length
- 60" length
- 72" maximum listed length
- Useful where greater connection distance is required
Installation & Selection Considerations
- Select the required connector length.
- Confirm the 1/2" MIP and 3/4" FIP connections.
- Verify the straight ball valve configuration fits the installation.
- Allow adequate routing space without excessive bending or strain.
- Confirm service, valve access, clearance, and installation requirements before use.
Product Selection Considerations
Connection Type
This connector family uses a 1/2" MIP x 3/4" FIP Straight Ball Valve configuration. Confirm both mating connection requirements and the straight valve configuration before ordering.
Connector Length
Select from 12", 18", 24", 30", 36", 48", 60", or 72" according to the required reach and routing conditions.
Review the Charman connector specification sheet for coated and uncoated connector information, or use the uncoated connector catalog to compare available connection styles, valve configurations, and lengths before ordering.
Need Help Selecting a Connector?
Our team can help review your required length, MIP and FIP connection requirements, straight ball valve configuration, connection layout, and installation requirements before you order.
Frequently Asked Questions
What outside diameter is this connector?
This connector family has a 5/8" outside diameter.
What connections does this connector use?
Every variant uses a 1/2" MIP connection and a 3/4" FIP straight ball valve connection.
What lengths are available?
This connector is available in 12", 18", 24", 30", 36", 48", 60", and 72" overall lengths.
How many variants are available?
This listing contains eight Charman 5/8" OD 1/2" MIP x 3/4" FIP straight ball valve connector variants.
Does this connector include a ball valve?
Yes. This configuration includes a 3/4" FIP straight ball valve connection.
Does the connection configuration change by length?
No. Every variant uses the same 1/2" MIP x 3/4" FIP straight ball valve configuration; only the overall connector length changes.
Where can I review additional connector information?
The Charman Connector Spec Sheet and Uncoated Connector Catalog are linked directly above.
What should I confirm before ordering?
Confirm the connection sizes, straight ball valve configuration, connector length, mating threads, service requirements, routing clearance, and installation conditions before ordering.
Important Ordering & Installation Notes
- Eight connector lengths are available.
- Confirm the 1/2" MIP and 3/4" FIP connections.
- Select the required overall connector length carefully.
- Verify adequate access to the straight ball valve after installation.
- Confirm service, mating threads, routing, clearance, and installation requirements before use.
