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What is BSP vs NPT Threads?
BSP (British Standard Pipe) has a 55° thread angle and is common in Europe and Asia; NPT (National Pipe Taper) has 60° and is standard in North America.

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Choosing the right pipe thread for the destination market prevents leaks and rework.
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BSP (British Standard Pipe) has a 55° thread angle and is common in Europe and Asia; NPT (National Pipe Taper) has 60° and is standard in North America.
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