What size glass hole-saw is needed for these 1/2" fittings?

Ryan, According to the instructions, the 1/2" fitting requires a 1-1/8" hole (1.125").

Is the bulkhead threaded on the inside of one of the holes?

This particular bulkhead is socket on both ends.

Will this mate up to a standard garden hose fitting?

No, but you can get a 1/2" to garden hose adapter at Lowe's/Depot.

What is the diameter of the strainer? The bit that fits into the bulkhead!

it is the same diameter as 1/2" pvc which is about 7/8" of an inch when I measured it.

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Lifegard Aquatics 1/2-Inch Bulkhead Fitting Kit

Lifegard Aquatics 1/2-Inch Bulkhead Fitting Kit

Product ID: 281453624

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Brand
Lifegard
Material
Polyvinyl
Special Feature
Wall
Item Weight
0.1 Pounds
Shape
Spiral
Specific Uses For Product
Urinary Tract

⚫Jet black sleek finish

↪️90° elbow reduces clearance

🛡️Impact-resistant PVC

$42.64

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Description

🖤 Secure your aquarium’s flow with style and strength!

EASY INSTALLATION - Bulkhead fitting kit designed for quick, secure assembly, saving you time and hassle.
SEAMLESS AESTHETIC - Jet black bulkhead perfectly complements acrylic tank backgrounds for a sleek, professional look.
SPACE SAVING DESIGN - Exclusive Fit x Insert 90° elbow minimizes wall clearance, maximizing your tank setup space.
UNMATCHED DURABILITY - Crafted from highest impact-resistant PVC to withstand aquarium pressures without hidden cracks.
RELIABLE LEAK PREVENTION - Heavy wall construction ensures a watertight seal, protecting your aquatic environment.

The Lifegard Aquatics 1/2-Inch Bulkhead Fitting Kit features a heavy wall, impact-resistant PVC construction in jet black, designed to blend seamlessly with acrylic tanks. Its exclusive 90-degree elbow fitting reduces wall clearance, offering a compact and durable solution for aquarium plumbing needs.

Specifications

ASIN	B002DVWOIA
ASIN	B002DVWOIA
Age Range Description	all stages
Best Sellers Rank	#58,912 in Industrial & Scientific ( See Top 100 in Industrial & Scientific ) #43 in Compression Bulkhead Fittings
Brand Name	Lifegard Aquatics
Color	Black
Customer Reviews	4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (348)
Date First Available	May 31, 2004
Date First Available	May 31, 2004
Included Components	bulkhead, elbow, suction screen
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer	No
Item Dimensions LxWxH	5 x 2.5 x 1.5 inches
Item Package Dimensions L x W x H	6.14 x 2.8 x 1.69 inches
Item Weight	0.1 Pounds
Item model number	1/2" Slip Kit
Item model number	1/2" Slip Kit
Manufacturer	Lifegard Aquatics
Manufacturer	Lifegard Aquatics
Material	PVC
Model Name	PHL883039
Number of Items	1
Product Dimensions	5 x 2.5 x 1.5 inches; 1.6 ounces
Size	1/2"
Specific Uses for Product	Urinary Tract Control
Style	Modern
Target Audience Keyword	algae-eaters, arachnids, arthropods, bats-animals, bearded-dragons, bees, beetles, betta-fish, bottom-feeder-fish, butterflies, cichlid-fish, crabs, dragonflies, fish, frogs, geckos, goldfish, hermit-crabs, iguanas, invertebrate-fish, ladybugs, lizards, mollusks, newts, octopuses, rays, reptiles, salamanders, sharks, snails, snakes, spiders, tortoises, turtles
Warranty Description	PHL883039

Reviews

T**Y

excelente material

muy funcional, quedo exacto

4.03.2020

G**4

Easy to use!

25.10.2023

1**1

Nice quality

19.08.2020

D**A

Bueno en relación precio calidad

Excelente el bulkhead y la pieza de conexión a l bomba de retorno, solo tuve que comprar un tubo de salida de pato pues el que viene en el kit no es muy funcional para el acuario

26.06.2020

J**Z

Bueno

Hasta donde se usa muy bien práctico y eficiente

2.05.2023

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