5/8 Inch Brass Compression Sleeve Pipe Fitting - Lead Free, Three Piece Construction

Overview:
This 5/8 inch brass compression sleeve pipe fitting is designed for durability and reliability in various plumbing applications. Made from lead-free brass, it complies with public law 111-380, ensuring safety and environmental responsibility. This fitting is perfect for connecting copper, or plastic tubing, making it a versatile choice for both professional plumbers and DIY enthusiasts.

Key Features:
- Lead-free compliant product that meets public law 111-380
- Compliant with California AB-1953 and Vermont SB-152 regulations
- Constructed with three essential components: nut, sleeve (or ferrule), and body
- Compatible with copper, or plastic tubing (note: plastic requires 60P sleeve and 61P insert)
- Temperature range from negative 65 degrees Fahrenheit to plus 250 degrees Fahrenheit
- Standard fittings utilize short nuts; long nuts available for high vibration applications
- To order compression fittings with long nut, add a "1" in front of the part number (e.g., 68 becomes 168)
- Easy disassembly with no flaring tool required
- Ideal for use with water, gasoline, oil, and vacuum lines

Assembly Instructions:
1. Cut a smooth, square end on the tubing.
2. Slide the nut, 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, following these guidelines:
    - 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 brass compression sleeve fitting is an essential component for any plumbing project, providing a secure and leak-free connection for various applications. Whether you are working on a home renovation or a professional plumbing job, this fitting ensures a reliable performance that meets industry standards.