Description
Midland Industries 38336 forged brass hose-shank adapter joins 1/2 in. ID push-on/clamp-on hose to a 3/8 in. male NPTF port. Used on heavy-duty truck low-pressure fluid lines — fuel-transfer return, coolant overflow, washer plumbing, and drain runs — where a 1/2 in. barbed hose has to terminate at a smaller 3/8 NPTF accessory port.
Specifications
| Manufacturer | Midland Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 38336 |
| Part Type | Hose Shank to Male Pipe Adapter |
| Connection | 1/2 in. hose ID (barbed shank) × 3/8 in. male NPTF |
| Material | Forged brass |
| Weight | 0.28 lb |
| Standards | SAE J476 (NPTF male thread) |
Cross References
This part replaces or is equivalent to the following part numbers:
- Also known as: 08068-0806, 106-8, 1492-8C, 14928C, 33808B-Y26, 34076A, 368-86, 368A-8C, 500051, 84028, 915541, A86623, HE68-86, RB68-8-6, S368AB-8-6, S368AB-8-6C
Applications
Used on heavy-duty truck low-pressure fluid plumbing:
- Fuel-transfer return and vent lines
- Coolant overflow and surge-tank overflow plumbing
- Washer-fluid, urea/DEF auxiliary, and drain runs
- Reducing transitions where 1/2 in. hose terminates at a 3/8 NPT port
Secure the hose with an appropriately sized worm-gear or constant-tension clamp. Use NPT-compatible sealant on the male thread.









