The SuperKlean 8LT-GHT-B Lite Swivel Adapter is a lightweight, ergonomic brass connector engineered for improved hose handling and reduced operator fatigue. It features a 3/4" GHT (Garden Hose Thread) connection and a 1/2" NPT female inlet , allowing seamless attachment between washdown hoses and GHT water sources.

Constructed from high-quality brass, the Lite Series design maintains durability while reducing weight for easier maneuverability during sanitation tasks. The 360° free-swivel mechanism prevents hose twisting, enhances mobility, and extends hose service life. Ideal for food processing, beverage plants, dairies, commercial kitchens, and industrial washdown facilities.

Key Features

• Lightweight “Lite” brass construction for better ergonomics
• Converts 1/2" NPT to 3/4" GHT
• 360° swivel prevents hose kinking and operator strain
• Durable brass resists corrosion and high-temperature washdown
• Leak-resistant design for long-lasting performance
• Compatible with SuperKlean hoses, nozzles, and washdown stations

FAQs - 8LT-GHT-B Lite Swivel Adapter

1. What does the 8LT-GHT-B Lite Swivel Adapter connect to? It connects a 3/4" GHT (garden hose thread) outlet to a 1/2" NPT female connection commonly found on washdown hoses and equipment.

2. What makes this adapter part of the “Lite” series? The Lite design reduces overall weight compared to standard brass swivels, making hose handling easier during extended washdown tasks.

3. Does the swivel design help reduce hose wear? Yes. The 360° swivel prevents twisting and binding, which reduces strain on the hose and increases its lifespan.

4. Is the 8LT-GHT-B suitable for hot-water washdown? Absolutely. Brass provides strong heat resistance and is widely used in hot-water sanitation systems.

5. Which industries typically use this adapter? Food processing, beverage plants, dairies, commercial kitchens, chemical facilities, and industrial sanitation applications.

6. Is this Lite swivel adapter compatible with SuperKlean hoses and nozzles? Yes. It works seamlessly with all SuperKlean washdown hoses, nozzles, and stations equipped to use 1/2" NPT fittings.