1/4 Inch Lead Free Brass Short Flare Cap And Nut For Plumbing And Heating

Overview:
This 1/4 inch short flare cap and nut is crafted from high-quality lead-free brass, ensuring compliance with public law 111-380. Designed for durability and reliability, this fitting is perfect for various plumbing and heating applications. Its two-piece construction allows for easy assembly and disassembly, making it a versatile choice for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts.

Key Features:
- Compliant product which meets California AB-1953 regulations
- Compliant product which meets Vermont SB-152 regulations
- Two-piece construction consisting of a nut and body
- Compatible with copper, brass, aluminum, or steel tubing
- Temperature range from negative 65 degrees to plus 250 degrees Fahrenheit
- Standard fittings utilize short nuts; long nuts available for higher vibration applications
- Resists mechanical pullout for enhanced reliability
- Easy to disassemble and can be reassembled multiple times without affecting the seal
- Primary uses 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

Use Cases:
This short flare cap and nut is ideal for a variety of applications, including residential plumbing repairs, heating system installations, and refrigeration setups. Its robust construction and lead-free material make it a safe choice for any project requiring reliable connections in gas and liquid lines.