Overview:
This Anderson Metals 5/8 inch Lead Free Brass Flare Plug is designed for reliable performance in various plumbing applications. Manufactured to meet stringent safety standards, this fitting is compliant with public law 111-380, ensuring it contains no more than 0.25% weighted average lead content on wetted surfaces. Ideal for both professional and DIY plumbing projects, this durable brass plug is built to withstand high pressure and temperature variations.
Key Features:
- Single Fitting Size: 5/8 inch
- Connection Type: Male Iron Pipe (MIP)
- Material: High-quality Lead Free Brass
- Pressure Rating: 650 psi
- Maximum Working Temperature: 73 degrees Fahrenheit
- Fitting Type: Plug
- 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 reliability
- 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
Use Cases:
This flare plug is perfect for a variety of plumbing tasks, including connecting fuel lines, refrigeration systems, and gas lines. Its robust construction and lead-free compliance make it a safe choice for both residential and commercial applications. Whether you are a professional plumber or a homeowner tackling a DIY project, this flare plug will provide the reliability and performance you need.