Boss Cross

A fitting having four branches in the same plane whose axes form right angles. The boss connections for items such as tanks, housings, valve fittings, and the like, have internal or external machine threads (straight threads other than pipe or hose series) and are designed to facilitate a gasket, preformed packing, washer, or the like to form a seal at the boss. It may have side inle (s) . Excludes cross, tube.