The SuperKlean 8LT-3/4-B Lite Swivel Adapter is a lightweight, ergonomic brass connector designed for improved hose handling and operator comfort in demanding washdown environments. Featuring a 3/4" hose barb and a 1/2" NPT female connection , this Lite model delivers reduced weight without compromising strength or durability.

Built from premium brass, the 8LT-3/4-B offers excellent corrosion resistance and long service life, even under heavy daily use. Its 360° swivel mechanism prevents hose twisting and binding, increasing maneuverability during sanitation tasks and extending the lifespan of the hose. This makes it ideal for food processing plants, beverage facilities, dairies, commercial kitchens, and industrial sanitation systems.

Key Features

• Lightweight “Lite” design enhances operator handling
• Rugged brass construction resists corrosion and wear
• 3/4" hose barb × 1/2" NPT female connection
• 360° swivel prevents hose kinking and reduces strain
• Leak-resistant design for high-pressure washdown
• Compatible with SuperKlean hoses, nozzles, and washdown stations

FAQs - 8LT-3/4-B Lite Swivel Adapter

1. What makes the 8LT-3/4-B a Lite swivel adapter? It features a reduced-weight design that improves ergonomics and makes hose handling easier during long sanitation shifts.

2. What are the connection sizes on this adapter? It connects a 3/4" washdown hose to a 1/2" NPT female thread , ensuring a secure, leak-free fit.

3. Why choose the Lite series over standard brass swivels? The Lite series reduces operator fatigue while maintaining the same durability, heat resistance, and performance as standard brass swivels.

4. Is the 8LT-3/4-B suitable for hot-water washdown environments? Yes. Brass construction handles high-temperature sanitation well and is commonly used in food and industrial applications.

5. Does the swivel design extend hose life? Absolutely. The full 360° rotation prevents twisting and binding, reducing wear and prolonging hose lifespan.

6. Which industries typically use this Lite swivel adapter? Food processing, beverage manufacturing, dairies, wineries, commercial kitchens, and industrial washdown operations.