Pipe Reducer Connector – GZ 1/4" to GZ 3/8" Male Threads

Brief Overview

This is a straightforward, nickel-plated steel threaded reducer designed to bridge different GZ port sizes in pneumatic, air, and fluid line applications. With male threads on both ends (1/4-inch and 3/8-inch), it adapts smaller feed lines to larger distribution points or vice versa. The hexagonal wrench flats allow secure installation without specialized tools. For resellers managing mixed line configurations, this connector pairs well with GZ quick connectors in complementary sizes to round out your pneumatic fitting inventory.

Key Features

• Two-Size Male Thread Design: 1/4-inch GZ on one end, 3/8-inch GZ on the other
• Nickel-Plated Finish: Corrosion-resistant coating suitable for workshop and industrial environments
• Hexagonal Wrench Flats: Center-mounted wrench engagement for hand-tightening and removal
• Smooth Internal Bore: Unobstructed flow path minimizes pressure drop
• Compact Form Factor: Minimal footprint for tight line runs and manifold assemblies

Business Advantages for Resellers

• High-Turnover SKU: Reducer connectors are essential consumables in any shop stocking pneumatic tools and air line systems
• Margin-Friendly: Low manufacturing cost combined with consistent demand ensures predictable profit margins
• Bundle Potential: Pair with impact wrenches, grinders, and air line kits to increase average order value
• Cross-Sell Ready: Stock alongside comparable GZ connectors in different size combinations to capture customers needing multiple adapters

Technical Specifications

Specification	Detail
Inlet Thread	GZ 1/4-inch Male
Outlet Thread	GZ 3/8-inch Male
Material	Steel with Nickel Plating
Thread Type	Gas Cone (GZ)
Wrench Flats	Hexagonal (centered)
Finish	Bright Nickel-Plated
Flow Characteristic	Unrestricted bore

Why This Connector Matters

In high-volume air tool shops, line reconfiguration is constant. This reducer bridges the gap between 1/4-inch feed systems and 3/8-inch tool connections—a common requirement when upgrading from smaller to larger pneumatic equipment. The nickel plating resists corrosion from moisture-laden compressed air, extending service life and reducing customer callbacks. The hex flats ensure hand-tight installation without requiring wrench adapters, cutting installation time on-site.

Stock this connector in quantity for maximum turnover and customer satisfaction.