Stainless steel male quick disconnect x 1.5" Tri-Clamp Stainless Fitting Simply wrap the threads with

Simply wrap the threads with telfon tape and screw in to fasten

and o-ring supplied with your DIY kit are not used

5" high (measurements taken center of tubing to center of tubing)

Which option you choose is up to you

Stainless steel male quick disconnect x 1.5" Tri-Clamp Stainless Fitting Simply wrap the threads withQuick disconnects are (as the name would imply) connectors that can be connected and disconnected quickly. These seal very well (no drips at all) and support liquid flow in either direction. The male end is simply a post with a locking groove in it. Mates with the female end to form a locking seal. The Tri Clamp (sometimes called Tri Clover) side is normally attached directly to plumbing or existing kettle fittings using a clamp and gasket (not