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16g threaded CO2 cartridge (3/8"-24 UNF) vs Elbow TP: specs compared

Updated 05 September 2026.

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16g threaded CO2 cartridge (3/8"-24 UNF) and Elbow TP differ on 5 specs: designation, size / thread, fitting form, seals on, rating / role.

Spec16g threaded CO2 cartridge (3/8"-24 UNF)Elbow TP
Designation3/8"-24 UNF5/8" G nut x 5/16" barb
Size / thread3/8"-24 UNF external thread5/8" G (BSP) hex nut on one end, 5/16" hose barb at 90 degrees
Fitting formsmall threaded disposable CO2 cylinderright-angle barbed tailpiece
Seals ona pierced or valved seat in the holder against the cartridge neckflat washer against the shank or coupler face; barb under a worm clamp
Rating / rolesingle-use 16 gram cartridge for portable and party dispensersturns a beer line down or sideways in tight kegerator space

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How do 16g threaded CO2 cartridge (3/8"-24 UNF) and Elbow TP compare?

16g threaded CO2 cartridge (3/8"-24 UNF) and Elbow TP differ on 5 specs: designation, size / thread, fitting form, seals on, rating / role.

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