MILTON 1797-6 3/8″ HOSE PLUG

🔧 Overview of the Milton Hose Plug 1797-6

The Milton hose plug 1797-6 is a precision-engineered pneumatic fitting designed to provide a secure push-in connection for 3/8″ OD air tubing. Built with brass construction, this plug is ideal for compressed air systems that require fast assembly and reliable airflow in industrial or workshop settings.

Whether you’re building a new line or replacing a connector, this milton hose plug ensures tight, leak-free sealing without requiring additional tools or complicated assembly.

⚙️ Technical Specifications

• Model: 1797-6

• Connection Type: Push-in plug

• Tubing Size: 3/8″ outer diameter

• Material: Solid brass

• Working Pressure: Up to 150 PSI

• Temperature Range: 32°F to 175°F

• Brand: MILTON

This plug is compatible with Milton push-in fittings, making it ideal for custom pneumatic assemblies, field repairs, and quick-disconnect setups.

🧰 Common Applications

• Connecting 3/8″ air tubing to manifold systems

• Extending or capping pneumatic lines

• Use in air compressor systems

• Industrial automation and maintenance

• Robotics and pneumatic control panels

The Milton hose plug makes air line setup fast and efficient while maintaining system reliability. Its compact design allows for use in tight or crowded installations.

💡 Key Features and Benefits

• Push-in design: Allows quick connection and disconnection of tubing

• Solid brass body: Corrosion-resistant and durable under daily use

• Leak-free performance: Engineered for secure sealing with proper tube fit

• Reusable: Can be inserted and removed multiple times without damage

• Universal fit: Compatible with most 3/8″ OD plastic air tubing

🛠 Installation Tips

1. Cut tubing squarely with a sharp cutter.

2. Ensure the tubing is clean and free of burrs.

3. Push tubing into the plug until fully seated.

4. To release, hold the collar (if equipped) and pull out the tubing.

5. Always check for pressure retention and leaks before full operation.

🏆 Why Choose Milton?

MILTON has been the benchmark for high-quality pneumatic components since 1943. The 1797-6 hose plug reflects the brand’s dedication to precision, safety, and long-term performance—qualities that professionals demand in every compressed air setup.