Is the JIC plug with UNF GZ in carbon steel, type ROV compatible with hoses and fittings sealing on the external 37Â° cone?

Yes. The JIC plug with UNF GZ in carbon steel, type ROV (JIC 37Â° plug with external UNF thread, sealing on the external 37Â° cone) is compatible with hoses and fittings that seal on an external 37Â° cone. The plug is specifically designed to mate with standard JIC/SAE 37Â° flared fittings: its external 37Â° cone face provides the metal-to-metal sealing surface required by those fittings. Ensure matching thread size and pitch (UNF), correct torque, and material/finish compatibility (carbon steel, galvanized) to prevent galling and corrosion; use appropriate sealing practices (clean mating surfaces, apply anti-seize if recommended).

Does the JIC plug with UNF GZ in carbon steel, type ROV seal reliably on external 37Â° cone fittings?

Yes. The JIC plug with UNF GZ in carbon steel, type ROV Format (JIC 37Â° plug with external UNF thread, sealing on the external 37Â° cone) will reliably seal on external 37Â° cone fittings when manufactured and installed correctly. Carbon steel, galvanized, provides adequate strength and corrosion resistance for typical hydraulic applications; the 37Â° cone metal-to-metal contact created by the plugâs external cone and the mating female fitting forms a robust, leak-tight seal. Reliable sealing depends on correct thread engagement, proper torque, undamaged cone faces, and compatible surface finish and tolerances. Avoid using damaged or mismatched fittings, and follow manufacturer torque/specifications to ensure consistent sealing performance.

Can the JIC plug with UNF GZ in carbon steel, type ROV be used with fittings that seal on the external 37Â° cone?

No. The JIC plug with UNF GZ in carbon steel, type ROV Format is designed to seal on its external 37Â° cone against a flat or complementary internal cone surface. It will not properly seal with fittings that are designed to seal on the external 37Â° cone (i.e., fittings that have an external cone mating surface), because both mating faces would present external cones and no proper metal-to-metal cone contact will form. Using them together risks leakage and potential damage to sealing surfaces. For a reliable connection use the plug with a fitting that has an internal 37Â° cone (female receptacle) sized for the matching UNF thread and cone geometry, or select a fitting specifically specified to pair with the JIC plug with UNF GZ in carbon steel, type ROV Format.

Plug JIC with UNF male of carbon steel, type ROV

Additional information

Material	CS – steel (cast iron)

Plug JIC 37° with UNF male thread (sealing on the external 37° cone). Material: carbon steel, galvanized.

List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	DN	BAR	Availability	Actions
HJ-ROV-07	Plug with male JIC 7/16"-20	-	450	In stock	Enquiry
HJ-ROV-08	Plug with male JIC 1/2"-20	-	450	In stock	Enquiry
HJ-ROV-09	Plug with male JIC 9/16"-18	-	350	In stock	Enquiry
HJ-ROV-12	Plug with male JIC 3/4"-16	-	350	In stock	Enquiry
HJ-ROV-14	Plug with male JIC 7/8"-14	-	350	In stock	Enquiry
HJ-ROV-17	Plug with male JIC 1.1/16"-12	-	350	In stock	Enquiry
HJ-ROV-21	Plug with male JIC 1.5/16"-12	-	290	In stock	Enquiry
HJ-ROV-26	Plug with male JIC 1.5/8"-12	-	240	In stock	Enquiry
HJ-ROV-30	Plug with male JIC 1.7/8"-12	-	240	In stock	Enquiry