
5/8 In. Brass Low Lead Compression Union - Model 750062-10
UPC #719852938088
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Overview:
This Anderson Metals 5/8 Inch Brass Low Lead Compression Union is designed for reliable and efficient connections in plumbing systems. With a robust construction and lead-free compliance, this fitting is perfect for various applications, ensuring safety and durability. The union features a compression connection type, making it easy to install and disassemble without the need for special tools.
Key Features:
- Fitting Size: 5/8 Inch Outside Diameter (O.D.)
- Connection Type: Compression for secure and leak-free joints
- Material: High-quality brass for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance
- Pressure Rating: 150 psi, suitable for various plumbing applications
- Maximum Working Temperature: 250 Degrees Fahrenheit, ideal for hot water systems
- Lead-Free Compliance: Meets Public Law 111-380 and California AB-1953 standards
- Three-Piece Construction: Includes nut, sleeve (or ferrule), and body for easy assembly
- Versatile Use: Compatible with copper, aluminum, and plastic tubing (requires specific sleeves for plastic)
- Easy Installation: No flaring tool required, making it user-friendly
- Primary Applications: Suitable for water, gasoline, oil, and vacuum lines
Installation 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 compression union is an essential component for any plumbing project, providing a reliable connection that can withstand high pressures and temperatures. Whether you are a professional plumber or a DIY enthusiast, this fitting will meet your needs with ease.