This Dixon B23Bmp Series Thermometer Cap Sanitary Fitting Is Made Of Stainless Steel 304 And Clamps On To The End Of A Pipe Or Tube To Close The Line. This Fitting Clamps On To The End Of A Pipe Or Tube To Close The Line Providing A Non-Permanent Seal With Take-Down Access And Has A Female National Pipe Taper (Npt) Threaded Opening For A Male Threaded Thermometer (Not Included). It Is Made Of Stainless Steel 304 For Resistance To Corrosion And High Temperatures And Has A Maximum Operating Pressure Rating Of 250 Pounds Per Square Inch (Psi) At 70 Degrees F Ambient Temperature. This Thermometer Cap Sanitary Fitting Is Suitable For Use In Food Beverage And Dairy Applications.Pipe And Tube Fittings Are Components Used For Connecting Terminating Controlling Flow And Changing The Direction Of Piping In Many Different Industries. Sanitary Fittings Are Used In The Food Beverage Biotech Pharmaceutical And Other Sanitary Process Industries To Transport Fluids Through Pipe Lines And Are Available In A Range Of Materials Finishes And Shapes. When Purchasing Fittings Consider The Application As This Will Affect Material Type Shape Size And Required Durability. Fittings Are Available Threaded Or Unthreaded In Many Shapes Styles Sizes And Schedules (Pipe Wall Thickness).Dixon Valve & Coupling Company Manufactures Pipe And Hose Fittings And Accessories. The Company Founded In 1916 Is Headquartered In Chestertown Md.