Overview:
This Anderson Metals 1/4 Inch Brass Flare Cap is a high-quality fitting designed for various plumbing applications. Manufactured with a focus on safety and compliance, this cap is lead-free and meets stringent regulations, making it an ideal choice for both residential and commercial plumbing projects. With a robust construction and excellent pressure rating, it ensures reliable performance in a variety of environments.
Key Features:
- Fitting Size: 1/4 Inch
- Connection Type: Female Iron Pipe (FIP)
- Material: Durable Brass
- Pressure Rating: 1400 psi
- Maximum Working Temperature: 73 Degrees Fahrenheit
- Fitting Type: Cap
- Compliant with Public Law 111-380
- Meets California AB-1953 and Vermont SB-152 regulations
- Two-piece construction consisting of a nut and body
- Compatible with copper, brass, aluminum, or steel tubing
- Temperature Range: Negative 65 Degrees to Plus 250 Degrees Fahrenheit
- Resists mechanical pullout for enhanced durability
- Easy to disassemble and reassemble without affecting the seal
- Primary uses include fuel equipment, plumbing, gases, refrigeration, and vacuum lines
- Assembly Instructions:
1. Cut a smooth, square end on the tubing
2. Slide the nut onto the tube with threads facing the end
3. Flare the end of the tube
4. Thread the nut to the body until snug, then turn an additional 1/6th turn
This flare cap is perfect for a wide range of plumbing applications, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. Whether you are working on a new installation or repairing existing plumbing, this fitting provides the reliability and performance you need.