1/2 In. X 3/8 In. Brass Low Lead Compression Union Fitting

Overview:
This Anderson Metals 1/2 In. x 3/8 In. Brass Low Lead Compression Union is designed for reliable and efficient connections in plumbing systems. With its robust brass construction, this union fitting ensures durability and longevity while maintaining compliance with lead-free regulations. Ideal for various applications, this fitting is perfect for connecting copper, aluminum, or plastic tubing, making it a versatile choice for both professional plumbers and DIY enthusiasts.

Key Features:
- Fitting Size 1: 1/2 In. Outside Diameter (O.D.)
- Fitting Size 2: 3/8 In. Outside Diameter (O.D.)
- Connection Type: Compression for both ends
- Material: High-quality brass for enhanced durability
- Pressure Rating: Up to 200 psi for reliable performance
- Maximum Working Temperature: 250 Degrees Fahrenheit
- Three-piece construction includes nut, sleeve, and body for easy assembly
- Lead-free compliant, meeting Public Law 111-380 standards
- Compatible with copper, aluminum, and plastic tubing (requires specific sleeves for plastic)
- Easy disassembly without the need for a flaring tool
- Primary uses include water, gasoline, oil, and vacuum lines

Use Cases:
This compression union fitting is perfect for a variety of plumbing applications, including residential and commercial installations. Whether you are repairing existing plumbing or installing new lines, this fitting provides a secure and leak-free connection. Its ability to withstand high temperatures and pressures makes it suitable for both hot and cold water systems, as well as for use with various fluids such as gasoline and oil. The ease of assembly and disassembly allows for quick repairs and modifications, making it an essential component in any plumber's toolkit.