Description
AutoMeter 1.5″ Radiator Hose Adapter Fitting
Precision inline aluminum coolant temperature sender adapter kit for 1-1/2″ ID radiator hoses with 3/8″ NPT female port.
Overview & Application
The AutoMeter 2283 Radiator Hose Adapter Kit provides an effective, clean solution for installing a water temperature sender or gauge probe directly into a 1.5″ (38mm) inner diameter coolant hose. Ideal for performance engines, race vehicles, or classic conversions where intake manifold or cylinder head water ports are limited or inaccessible, this high-grade aluminum adapter ensures fast and accurate thermal conductivity.
Designed to work seamlessly with mechanical, full-sweep, and short-sweep electric water temperature gauges, the adapter features an integrated 3/8″ NPT female threaded port along with an auxiliary ground stud to ensure proper electrical grounding for electric temperature senders.
Key Features
- ☑ Designed for 1-1/2″ (1.5 in / 38mm) inner diameter radiator coolant hoses
- ☑ Integrated 3/8″ NPT female port for mounting water temp senders and probes
- ☑ High-quality CNC-machined aluminum construction with natural finish
- ☑ Compatible with mechanical, short-sweep electric, and full-sweep electric temperature gauges
- ☑ Includes mounting hardware, hose clamps, and dedicated grounding terminal
Technical Specifications
| Brand | AutoMeter |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 2283 |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Finish | Natural Aluminum |
| Hose Barb Diameter | 1-1/2″ (1.5 in / 38mm) |
| Port Thread Size | 3/8″ NPT Female |
| Compatibility | Mechanical & Electric Water Temp Senders |
What’s Included in the Box
- (1) AutoMeter 2283 Aluminum Radiator Hose Adapter (1.5″ Barb, 3/8″ NPT)
- (1) 3/8″ NPT Adapter Fitting for Mechanical Temperature Gauge Probes
- (2) Stainless Steel Hose Clamps
- (1) Auxiliary Grounding Stud & Terminal Hardware Kit
AutoMeter is trusted worldwide in professional motorsport for exceptional accuracy and rugged engineering. Order your AutoMeter 2283 radiator hose adapter from JP Racing today to benefit from expert UK technical support and prompt UK mainland dispatch.





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