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The debate of JIC fittings vs. pipe thread fittings has been discussed a few times.
We use pipe fittings on all of our Wicked Grapples because they are much stronger and more accessible for customers to buy should a breakdown or mishap occur.
I stumbled across this youtube video that Eric posted a few months ago.
What kept his Wicked Grapple out of the fire???
Here's a look at the two fitting types, side by side. JIC is on the left and pipe thread is on the right.
Center tee:
Connection to hydraulic cylinders:
Here's our exact center configuration for the Wicked Grapples:
Which would you rather have?
Travis
We use pipe fittings on all of our Wicked Grapples because they are much stronger and more accessible for customers to buy should a breakdown or mishap occur.
I stumbled across this youtube video that Eric posted a few months ago.
What kept his Wicked Grapple out of the fire???
Here's a look at the two fitting types, side by side. JIC is on the left and pipe thread is on the right.
Center tee:
Connection to hydraulic cylinders:
Here's our exact center configuration for the Wicked Grapples:
Which would you rather have?
Travis