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BRASS FITTINGS
1 1 3 - 0 6 - 2.5 - C - X
Fitting Type Pipe Thread Length Finish Option
Fitting Thread Size Comparison Chart
SIZE FLARE COMPRESSION PIPE
1/8 ....................... 5/16-24 ...................... 5/16-24 ...................... 1/8-27
3/16 ...................... 3/8-24 ........................ 3/8-24 ..........................
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1/4 ....................... 7/16-20 ...................... 7/16-24 ...................... 1/4-18
5/16 ...................... 1/2-20 ........................ 1/2-24 ..........................
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3/8 ........................ 5/8-18 ....................... 9/16-24 ...................... 3/8-18
7/16 .................... 11/16-16 ...................... 5/8-24 ..........................
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1/2 ........................ 3/4-16 ...................... 11/16-20 ..................... 1/2-14
5/8 ........................ 7/8-14 ...................... 13/16-18 ........................
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3/4 ......................1-1/16-14 ........................1-18 ......................... 3/4-14
7/8 .......................1-1/4-12 ......................1-1/8-18.........................
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1...........................1-3/8-12 ...........................
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.........................1-11-1/2
Working Pressures
Working pressures vary by type and size of tubing used, and style
of fitting. However, based on .032 wall copper tubing, the pressures
may range as follows depending on size:
CONNECTION TYPE WORKING
PRESSURE
Flare (1/8" to 3/4")
..........................................600 to 3,000 PSI
Compression
...................................................100 to 400 PSI
Iron Pipe..........................................................Up to 1,200 PSI
PEX Tubing
......................................................Up to 150 PSI
Polyethylene Tubing
.........................................Up to 80 PSI
General Information
Most brass fittings have a temperature range of -65°F to 250°F. They can be used on copper, brass, aluminum, plastic, and welded steel.
Note: Compression fittings are not recommended for steel tubing.
Part Numbering System
Type 112 Close Pipe Nipples
113 Long Pipe Nipples
Pipe 02 1/8" Male Iron Pipe
Thread 04 1/4" Male Iron Pipe
06 3/8" Male Iron Pipe
08 1/2" Male Iron Pipe
10 5/8" Male Iron Pipe
12 3/4" Male Iron Pipe
16 1" Male Iron Pipe
Length* 1.5 1-1/2"
2 2"
2.5 2-1/2"
3 3"
3.5 3-1/2"
4 4"
4.5 4-1/2"
5 5"
5.5 5-1/2"
6 6"
Finish C Chrome plated
R Rough (unplated)
Option
X 100% Compliant
(Modifier)
*For Close Nipples omit length
Iron Pipe Nipples
6 9 - 8 - 6 - X - C
Fitting Type Inlet Size Outlet Size Option Finish
Type 62 Compression x Compression Union
65 Compression x Compression Elbow
68 Male Iron Pipe x Compression Union
69 Male Iron Pipe x Compression Elbow
70 Female Iron Pipe x Compression Elbow
462 Flare x Compression Union Adaptor
Inlet 4 1/4"
Size 6 3/8"
8 1/2"
10 5/8"
12 3/4"
14 7/8"
Outlet 4 1/4"
Size 6 3/8"
8 1/2"
10 5/8"
12 3/4"
14 7/8"
Option DT Drill-Through
(Modifier) X 100% Compliant
Finish C Chrome plated
R Rough (unplated)
Industry Standard Fittings
BRASS FITTINGS