{"product_id":"3-8-bsp-male-x-3-8-compression-male","title":"3\/8 BSP Male x 3\/8 Compression Male","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3\/8\" BSP Male x 3\/8\" Compression Male Adapter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fitting you need to connect a European espresso machine's BSPP water inlet to standard American compression plumbing. Machined by Espresso Parts in the USA from 303 stainless steel specifically to bridge this thread mismatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\/8\" BSP male x 3\/8\" compression male\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e303 stainless steel, made in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOMPATIBILITY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits: virtually any commercial European espresso machine with a 3\/8\" BSPP male water inlet connecting to US 3\/8\" compression line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks with: a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoparts.mom\/w-154\"\u003ecopper gasket\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoparts.mom\/ptfe-gasket-for-3-8-fittings-new\"\u003ePTFE gasket\u003c\/a\u003e for sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINSTALLATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraightforward DIY plumbing connection for anyone comfortable working with compression fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRO TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe confusion this fitting solves: 3\/8\" BSPP measures roughly 5\/8\" (~16.5 mm) across and will NOT thread onto NPT fittings despite both being called \"3\/8 inch\", trying to force them is the most common water-line install mistake we see. Background on BSPP threading is available \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/British_Standard_Pipe\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Espresso Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37555909198011,"sku":"EPVCOMPM","price":19.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0511\/8282\/9755\/products\/epvcompm_5f61a91b-e15c-48c8-8b25-95e8dc07d81a.jpg?v=1610105767","url":"https:\/\/www.espressoparts.mom\/products\/3-8-bsp-male-x-3-8-compression-male","provider":"Espresso Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}