Monthly Archives: October 2023

In the world of plumbing, hydraulic systems, and other industrial applications, choosing the right thread type and understanding its dimensions are crucial. Two common thread types used globally are NPT (National Pipe Thread) and BSP (British Standard Pipe). In this blog post, we will delve into the intricacies of NPT and BSP threads, providing you with a clear understanding of their dimensions and the significance of minor and major dimensions.

What Are Minor and Major Dimensions?

1. Minor Dimension: The minor dimension represents the inside diameter of the pipe or fitting at the base of the threads. It's where the thread starts to narrow or taper. This measurement is crucial for ensuring a proper seal.

2. Major Dimension: The major dimension represents the outside diameter of the pipe or fitting at the peak of the threads. It's the widest point of the threads. This measurement is important for...

In the realm of scientific measurement instruments, precision and reliability are paramount. Apera Instruments has been a trusted name in this field, and their GroStar Scientific Grade Meters live up to the reputation. Having had the opportunity to test and use these meters extensively, the team at Osmotics Ltd can confirm that they are exceptional tools for professionals and enthusiasts in various scientific fields, particularly horticulture and agriculture.

Design and Build Quality: The GroStar Scientific Grade Meters boast a well-thought-out and ergonomic design. They are compact and pocket-sized, ensuring portability and convenience for on-the-go measurements. The robust build quality guarantees durability and longevity.

Accuracy and Precision: Accuracy is the cornerstone of any scientific-grade meter, and the GroStar series excels in this department. These meters provide incredibly precise readings, offering reliable and consistent...