BRAKEQUIP THREAD ADAPTOR 3/8 X 24NF - 1/2 X 20NF

Description & Features

Designed to convert between two common brake line thread standards, the Brakequip Thread Adaptor 3/8 x 24NF - 1/2 x 20NF provides a reliable connection between fittings with differing thread sizes. The 3/8 x 24NF male end mates with the 1/2 x 20NF female end, making it a practical solution for brake system repairs and modifications where thread sizes do not match directly.

Manufactured by Brakequip, this adaptor is suited for automotive and light commercial brake line applications where thread conversion is required without compromising connection integrity.

SKU: BQ260

Supplier Part Number (MPN): BQ260

Specifications

Brand
BrakeQuip®
Connection Size 1
1/2 in
Connection Size 2
3/8 in
Connection Type
Male Flared x FNPT
Connection Type 1
Male Flared
Connection Type 2
FNPT
Fitting Type
Adapter
Hex Size
16 mm
Thread Size
1/2-20, 3/8-24

Product Questions & Answers (1)

Question by: Hugh B on Jan 17, 2026, 6:37 PM
Will this adapter work to connect brake lines with different thread sizes on my old truck?
Answer by: Customer Support on Jan 19, 2026, 6:47 AM
This Brakequip thread adaptor is indeed designed to provide a reliable connection specifically when you're dealing with brake lines that have mismatched thread standards, like converting from 3/8 x 24NF to 1/2 x 20NF.

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