3/8“ F.F.F. Brass Anti-Corrosion ”T" Fitting – code: 7130C – Maestrini

3/8“ F.F.F. ”T" fitting in anticorrosion brass Maestrini (code 7130C)

The 3/8“ F.F.F. ”T" fitting Maestrini, code 7130C, is a component for plant engineering designed to create an orderly and compact branch on lines with threaded connections. The T configuration allows practical management of fluid distribution, maintaining a clean setup of the system and facilitating the organization of connections.

Made of anticorrosion brass, it is suitable for contexts where a material traditionally appreciated for its reliability in hydraulic and fitting applications is sought. It is a suitable choice both for maintenance interventions and new installations when a three-way fitting with female threads is needed.

Features and construction details

T configuration with three female threads

This fitting is a female-female-female tee fitting., that is with three female connections. The T geometry is useful when it is necessary to create a branch from a main line to a secondary line, or when you want to connect three threaded sections in a rational way.

• Type: F.F.F. (three female threads)“
• Connections: F.F.F. (three female fittings)
• Size: , in the

Material: corrosion-resistant brass

The fitting is made of anticorrosion brass. In plant engineering and nautical fields, material choice is a central aspect: brass is commonly used for fittings and threaded components due to its workability and good suitability for hydraulic applications. The term “anti-corrosion” draws attention to the material's resistance in environments where conditions can be challenging.

Product identification and traceability

For an orderly management of purchases, spare parts, and maintenance, the product is identified by:

• Brand / supplier: Maestrini S.R.L. Sole Proprietorship
• Supplier product code: 7130C
• SKU: MAES000000119

This information is useful to quickly verify the correspondence of the component during reordering or replacement.

Typical applications

The 3/8" F.F.F. T fitting is used in many situations where it is necessary to branch a line o to connect three threaded sections within a system.

• Hydraulic systems with the need for branching or distribution of the line
• Maintenance and restoration of existing threaded connections
• Fittings and refitting where a compact solution is needed for a branch
• Onboard systems (in general) to organize lines and utilities with threaded fittings

The choice of the correct fitting always depends on the system setup and the type of threading required: in case of doubt, it is advisable to check compatibility with the components already present.

Advantages during installation and maintenance

Practical solution to create a branch

The T shape allows setting up a branch directly, reducing the need to combine multiple fittings to achieve the same layout. This can help keep the system more orderly and simplify line reading during inspections and interventions.

Female connections for integration with threaded components

The configuration F.F.F. it is useful when the system involves coupling with male elements (for example nipples or other male threaded components). During design or maintenance, having three female connections can offer flexibility in arranging the connections.

Anti-corrosion brass material

The’anticorrosion brass it is a common choice for fittings intended for systems where a robust component suitable for continuous use is desired. In technical contexts, the quality of the material contributes to smoother management of routine maintenance, especially when working on threaded connections.

Usage and operational notes

Verification of size and threading

Before purchase and installation, verify that the 3/8" size be consistent with the line and with the fittings already present. In particular, it is good practice to check:

• the nominal size required by the system;
• the type of threading provided by the components to be connected;
• the space available for the bulk of the T-fitting and for any tools.

Assembly on threaded connections

When assembling threaded fittings, it is important to operate carefully to avoid damage to the threads and to achieve a correct coupling. In case of interventions on existing systems, it may be useful to inspect the condition of the threads and the cleanliness of the surfaces before proceeding with tightening.

If the system requires specific materials or procedures (based on the fluid or operating conditions), follow the instructions of the designer or the reference maintenance technician.

Spare parts and reordering

For quick reorders, refer to the Maestrini code 7130C and the SKU MAES000000119. This helps reduce the risk of errors in component selection, especially when managing multiple variants of fittings and similar sizes.

Product summary

• Product: “T” fitting F.F.F.
• Size: , in the
• Material: anticorrosion brass
• Code: 7130C
• Brand: Maestrini

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

What does F.F.F. “T” fitting mean?

Indicates a three-way fitting with a T shape equipped with three female threaded connections (F.F.F.), useful for creating a branch or connecting three threaded sections.

What is the size of this Maestrini fitting?

The size indicated for this model is 3/8″.

What material is the 7130C fitting made of?

The fitting is made of anti-corrosion brass.

What is the product code to identify this fitting?

The supplier product code is 7130C. For warehouse management, the SKU MAES000000119 may also be useful.

In what contexts is a T fitting like this used?

It is typically used in hydraulic systems and technical applications where a branch on threaded lines is needed; it can also be useful in maintenance and outfitting in nautical contexts.