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

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

Key Features:
- Compliant product which meets California AB-1953 regulations
- Compliant product which meets Vermont SB-152 regulations
- Three-piece construction includes nut, sleeve (or ferrule), and body
- Compatible with copper, aluminum, or plastic tubing (note: plastic requires 60P sleeve and 61P insert)
- Temperature range from negative 65 degrees to plus 250 degrees Fahrenheit
- Standard fittings utilize short nuts; long nuts available for higher vibration applications
- To purchase compression fittings with long nut, add a "1" in front of the part number (e.g., 68 becomes 168)
- Easy to disassemble; no flaring tool required
- Primary uses include 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, then follow 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 fluids. Whether you are working on a home renovation or a professional plumbing job, this fitting ensures durability and compliance with safety standards.

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