Overview:
This Anderson Metals 5/8 In. x 3/8 In. Brass Sweat Adapter is an essential plumbing fitting designed for reliable connections in various applications. Constructed from high-quality lead-free brass, this adapter ensures compliance with safety regulations while providing durability and longevity. It is perfect for use with copper, aluminum, or plastic tubing, making it a versatile choice for both professional plumbers and DIY enthusiasts.
Key Features:
- Fitting Size 1: 5/8 In.
- Fitting Size 2: 3/8 In.
- Connection Type 1: Solder
- Connection Type 2: Compression
- Material: Lead-Free Brass
- Fitting Type: Adapter
- Rated at 1000 psi (pounds per square inch)
- Temperature Range: -65°F to 250°F
- Individually flag tagged for easy identification
- Manufactured to include no more than 0.25% weighted average lead content on wetted surfaces
- Easy to disassemble, no flaring tool required
- Primary uses include water, gasoline, oil, and vacuum lines
Usage Instructions:
1. Cut a smooth, square end on the tubing.
2. Slide the nut and then the sleeve onto the tube, ensuring the thread faces the end.
3. Insert the tube into the fitting.
4. Thread the nut onto the fitting until snug, then tighten according to the size of the tubing: Up to 1/4 Inch = 1-1/4 Turns, 5/16 Inch = 1-3/4 Turns, 3/8 Inch and Up = 2-1/4 Turns.
This adapter is ideal for various plumbing projects, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. Whether you are working on a home renovation or a professional plumbing job, the Anderson Metals Brass Sweat Adapter is a reliable choice that meets industry standards and provides peace of mind.
WARNING: This product can expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. www.P65Warnings.ca.gov