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Unread 08-01-2005, 01:26 PM   #5
pauldenton
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Originally Posted by Risky
Note, those are BSP thread sizes rather than barb sizes.
no, they are barb sizes on the 60hz eheims sold in the US (where the OP is situated) -
http://www.marinedepot.com/md_viewIt...1250&ast=&key=
http://www.marinedepot.com/md_viewIt...product=EH1048

a) the thread sizes in an eheim (in the UK/EU) are 3/8" BSPT (1048 in/ou, 1250 out) and 1/2" BSPT (1250 in)
http://www.coolercases.co.uk/wc_fittings.htm
b) US eheims use NPT fittings i believe (same nominal sizes..)
http://www.criticool.com/7fittings.html
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