Forged Fittings
Forged Threaded Hex Bushing
Forged hex head threaded bushings to ASME B16.11 for reducing a threaded connection, 1/8″ to 4″, NPT or BSPP.

Specification
At a glance
- Dimensional standard
- ASME B16.11 · BS 3799
- Size range
- 1/8″ – 4″ (DN 6 – DN 100)
- Types & ends
- Hex head · Threaded (NPT / BSPP)
- Grade
- ASTM A105N (CS) · mild steel (MS)
- Also offered in
- Stainless steel 304/304L, 316/316L, 904L
- Alloy 20, Duplex 2205, SMO 254
- Nickel 200, Monel, Inconel, Hastelloy C22
- Titanium, Copper-nickel, Aluminium, Brass
- Carbon steel ASTM A105N (catalog)
Dimension tables
2 classes · dimensions, weights, Excel
As published by Fortune Fittings Private Limited. Grade and availability are confirmed with each enquiry; confirm the governing standard, size and grade when ordering. Spotted a mistake? Please contact us.
Overview
Product overview
Threaded bushing are essential components used to connect threaded pipes or fittings, allowing for the adaptation of different thread sizes or repair of damaged threads.
Types of Threaded Bushing and Their Uses
- Threaded Bushing:Description: A standard threaded bushing is a short, cylindrical fitting with a threaded hole on one end and a plain, unthreaded end on the other. It is primarily used to reduce the size of a threaded connection or adapt one thread size to another.
- Applications: Ideal for general piping and plumbing applications where size adaptation is necessary.
- Hex Head Bushing:Description: This type of threaded bushing features a hexagonal head for easy installation and removal using a wrench. It simplifies the process of connecting pipes of different sizes.
- Applications: Widely used in plumbing and piping systems due to its ease of use and versatility.
- Threaded Bushing Reducer:Description: A threaded bushing reducer has one end larger than the other, making it suitable for connecting pipes or fittings with different diameters.
- Applications: Commonly used in systems requiring a transition between different pipe sizes.
- Threaded Bushing Insert:Description: This insert is designed to repair damaged threads within a threaded hole. Made of helically coiled wire, it provides new threads for screws or bolts to be securely fastened.
- Applications: Ideal for maintenance and repair of threaded connections in various industrial applications.
Conclusion
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Where it is used
Applications and service
Typical duty across the process industries we supply.
- Oil and GasUsed in pipelines and systems requiring reliable connections.
- Chemical ProcessingSuitable for handling corrosive materials.
- PetrochemicalEnsures safe and efficient connections in processing plants.
- Power GenerationUsed in high-pressure and high-temperature applications.
- Plumbing and PipingIdeal for everyday plumbing tasks and complex piping systems.
Related
Specified alongside this
Components that commonly appear with it on the same run, and the rest of the forged fittings range.
Used on the same lineSwage & Hex NippleForged swage nipples and hex nipples, plain or threaded ends, 1/8″ to 4″, in stainless, duplex and nickel alloys.View specifications
Used on the same lineThreaded PlugForged hex, square head and bull plugs to ASME B16.11 for closing threaded openings, 1/8″ to 4″, NPT or BSPP.View specifications
Used on the same lineForged CouplingForged full, half and reducing couplings to ASME B16.11, socket weld and threaded, 1/8″ to 4″, Class 2000 to 9000.View specifications
Used on the same lineForged AdapterForged adapters joining different pipe sizes or end types, socket weld and threaded, 1/8″ to 4″, in stainless, duplex and nickel alloys.View specifications
Same rangeForged 90° ElbowForged 90° elbows to ASME B16.11, socket weld and threaded, 1/8″ to 4″, in A182 stainless, A105 carbon and Cr-Mo alloy steel.View specifications
Same rangeForged 45° ElbowForged 45° elbows to ASME B16.11, socket weld and threaded, 1/8″ to 4″, Class 2000 to 9000, in stainless and alloy steel.View specifications
Where it is specified
Industries using this component
Sectors that commonly specify the Threaded Bushing, and what else they take from us.
- Petrochemical PlantsDuplex, super duplex and stainless fittings and flanges for corrosive and high-pressure process service.View sector
- Power PlantsAlloy steel buttweld and forged fittings for high-temperature steam, feedwater and condensate circuits.View sector
- Pharmaceutical & BiopharmSanitary SS 316L fittings with documented surface finish, plus forged and instrument fittings for process control.View sector
Enquiries
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