5/16 In. Brass Flare Short Nut - Lead Free, 1200 Psi

Overview:
The Anderson Metals 5/16 In. Brass Flare Short Nut is a high-quality, durable fitting designed for a variety of plumbing applications. This lead-free compliant product meets public law 111-380, ensuring safety and reliability in your plumbing systems. Crafted from premium brass, this flare nut is engineered to withstand high pressure and temperature variations, making it an ideal choice for both residential and commercial use.

Key Features:
- Fitting Size: 5/16 In.
- Connection Type: Flare
- Connectivity: Threaded
- Material: Brass
- Pressure Rating: 1200 psi
- Maximum Working Temperature: 73 Degrees Fahrenheit
- Type: Flare Nut
- Compliant with California AB-1953 and Vermont SB-152
- Two-piece construction for enhanced durability
- Suitable for use with copper, brass, aluminum, or steel tubing
- Temperature Range: -65 Degrees Fahrenheit to 250 Degrees Fahrenheit
- Resists mechanical pullout for secure connections
- Easy to disassemble and reassemble 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 1/6th turn.

Use Cases:
This versatile flare nut is perfect for a wide range of applications, including plumbing installations, fuel systems, and refrigeration lines. Its robust construction and lead-free compliance make it a safe choice for both DIY enthusiasts and professional plumbers. Whether you are repairing existing systems or installing new ones, the Anderson Metals Brass Flare Short Nut provides a reliable and long-lasting solution.