738110-0402 Hex Reducing Bushing, Lead Free, 1/4 X 1/8 In.

The Anderson Metals 738110-0402 is a hex reducing bushing designed to connect pipes of different sizes in plumbing applications. This brass fitting reduces from 1/4 inch to 1/8 inch and is constructed from red brass barstock material, making it suitable for use with both brass and steel pipe in low to medium pressure systems. Lead-free construction meets Public Law 111-380 and contains no more than 0.25% weighted average lead content on wetted surfaces.

Reducing bushings are essential transition fittings in plumbing that allow you to step down to a smaller pipe diameter while maintaining a secure connection. The one-piece construction provides a reliable fitting for plumbing installations.

Features and Benefits

• Lead-Free Compliant: Contains no more than 0.25% weighted average lead content on wetted surfaces, meeting Public Law 111-380 requirements.
• Red Brass Material: Offers both strength and aesthetic appeal for plumbing applications.
• Vibration Resistant: Engineered to enhance joint longevity and maintain integrity under variable pressure conditions in low to medium pressure systems.
• Standard Pipe Threads: Features American Standard Taper Pipe Threads (ANSI B1.20.1) that ensure a secure fit with existing fittings and components.
• Versatile Compatibility: Works with brass or steel pipe and accepts standard male iron pipe connections on both ends.

Specifications

• Brand: Anderson Metals
• Model: 738110-0402
• Size: 1/4 inch x 1/8 inch (hex reducing bushing)
• Material: Red brass barstock
• Lead Content: No more than 0.25% weighted average on wetted surfaces
• Standards: ASTM B584 Alloy C84400, ANSI/ASME B16.15, ANSI B1.20.1, WW-P-460 Federal Specifications
• Pressure Rating: 125 WSP (Working Steam Pressure), 200 WOG (Water Operating Gauge)

How to Use

Apply Teflon tape or pipe sealant to threads before installation. Tighten pipe threads 2-1/2 turns past finger tight for a proper seal.

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