Overview:
This Anderson Metals 5/16 inch x 1/8 inch Brass Low Lead Female Flare Connector is designed for reliable and efficient plumbing applications. Constructed from high-quality lead-free brass, this connector ensures compliance with public law 111-380, making it a safe choice for various plumbing needs. With a maximum working pressure of 1200 psi and a temperature range from negative 65 degrees Fahrenheit to plus 250 degrees Fahrenheit, this connector is built to withstand demanding conditions.
Key Features:
- Fitting Size 1: 5/16 inch Outside Diameter (O.D.)
- Fitting Size 2: 1/8 inch Female Pipe Thread (FPT)
- Connection Type 1: Male Flare
- Connection Type 2: Female Iron Pipe (FIP)
- Material: Durable Lead-Free Brass
- Pressure Rating: 1200 psi
- Maximum Working Temperature: 73 degrees Fahrenheit
- Two-Piece Construction: Nut and Body
- Compliant with California AB-1953 and Vermont SB-152
- Resists Mechanical Pullout for Enhanced Reliability
- Easy to Disassemble and Reassemble Without Affecting Seal
- Ideal for Use with Copper, Brass, Aluminum, or Steel Tubing
- Primary Applications: 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 one-sixth turn.
This connector is perfect for both professional plumbers and DIY enthusiasts looking to ensure a secure and leak-free connection in their plumbing systems. Its robust construction and lead-free compliance make it a responsible choice for any plumbing project.