Overview:
This Anderson Metals 5/8 inch x 1/2 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 650 psi and a temperature range from negative 65 degrees Fahrenheit to plus 250 degrees Fahrenheit, this connector is suitable for a wide range of environments and applications.
Key Features:
- Fitting Size 1: 5/8 inch Outside Diameter (O.D.)
- Fitting Size 2: 1/2 inch Female Pipe Thread (FIP)
- Connection Type 1: Male Flare
- Connection Type 2: Female Pipe Thread (FIP)
- Material: Durable Lead-Free Brass
- Pressure Rating: 650 psi
- Maximum Working Temperature: 73 degrees Fahrenheit
- Two-Piece Construction: Nut and Body
- Compliant with California AB-1953 and Vermont SB-152 regulations
- Resists Mechanical Pullout for enhanced reliability
- Easy to disassemble and reassemble without affecting the seal
- Ideal for use with copper, brass, aluminum, or steel tubing
- Primary applications 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 one-sixth of a 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.