AutoMeter Fitting & Adapter

3/8" NPT Male to 1/8" NPT Female Brass Adapter

Part #: 2284

Overview

The AutoMeter Fitting and Adapter is a high-quality brass component designed to facilitate secure and reliable connections between various automotive fluid and air systems. Crafted from solid brass, this adapter ensures durability, corrosion resistance, and long-lasting performance. It is an essential accessory for enthusiasts and professionals who need to connect different sizes or types of fittings in their custom or factory setups.

Whether you're installing gauges, fuel systems, or other performance components, this adapter provides a seamless transition between 3/8" NPT male and 1/8" NPT female ports. Its robust construction and precise threading make it suitable for a wide range of automotive applications, including racing, off-road, or daily driving setups.

Key Features

AutoMeter's brass fittings are engineered for durability and reliability in demanding environments. The 2284 adapter features a solid brass construction, which offers excellent corrosion resistance and strength, ensuring a secure fit over time. Its precise threading guarantees a leak-free connection, critical for maintaining system integrity under pressure.

• Constructed from solid brass for durability and corrosion resistance
• Designed with a 3/8" NPT male thread on one end and a 1/8" NPT female thread on the other, providing versatile connection options
• Precision-machined for a perfect fit and leak-free operation
• Ideal for use with gauges, fuel lines, oil systems, and other automotive fluid connections
• Suitable for both professional and DIY automotive applications
• Corrosion-resistant brass material ensures long-term performance in harsh environments
• Easy to install with standard NPT threading

Construction & Design

This adapter is meticulously manufactured from solid brass, a material known for its strength, machinability, and resistance to corrosion. The precise threading ensures compatibility with standard NPT fittings, providing a tight, secure seal that prevents leaks. Its compact design allows for easy installation in tight spaces, making it a versatile choice for custom plumbing and fluid transfer systems in automotive applications.

Performance & Reliability

Designed to meet or exceed industry standards, the AutoMeter 2284 fitting offers dependable performance in high-pressure environments. Its corrosion-resistant brass construction ensures longevity, even in exposure to moisture, heat, and chemicals commonly encountered in automotive settings. This adapter helps maintain system integrity, preventing leaks and ensuring consistent operation of gauges, fuel lines, and other critical components.

Installation & Fitment

This brass adapter features standard NPT threads, making it compatible with a wide range of automotive fittings and components. Installation is straightforward—simply thread the adapter into your existing fittings by hand, then tighten with a wrench for a secure connection. No additional sealing compounds are typically required, as the threads are designed to provide a leak-proof seal when properly installed. Always ensure that the threads are clean and free of debris before installation.

• Compatible with 3/8" NPT male and 1/8" NPT female fittings
• Suitable for use with gauges, fuel systems, oil lines, and other fluid transfer applications
• No cutting or special tools required beyond standard wrenches

What's Included

• One solid brass fitting adapter with 3/8" NPT male and 1/8" NPT female threads

Ideal For

• Automotive enthusiasts building custom fluid or air systems
• Professionals installing gauges, fuel lines, or oil systems
• Race car builders requiring reliable, leak-proof fittings
• Off-road vehicle modifications and repairs

Emissions Note

This fitting is designed for use in automotive systems and does not impact emissions or legal compliance. It is intended for use in sealed or vented systems as part of your vehicle's fluid transfer setup.