7/8 In. Low Lead Brass Compression Sleeve

Overview:
This Anderson Metals 7/8 Inch Low Lead Brass Compression Sleeve is designed for reliable and efficient connections in various plumbing applications. Manufactured with a focus on safety, this compression sleeve contains no more than 0.25% weighted average lead content on wetted surfaces, making it compliant with public health standards. Ideal for use with copper, brass, or plastic tubing, this versatile fitting is perfect for water, gasoline, oil, and vacuum lines.

Key Features:
- Fitting Size: 7/8 Inch
- Connection Type: Compression
- Material: Lead-Free Brass
- Fitting Type: Sleeve
- Compliant with California AB-1953 and Vermont SB-152 regulations
- Temperature Range: -65 Degrees to +250 Degrees Fahrenheit
- Three-piece construction includes nut, sleeve (or ferrule), and body
- Easy to disassemble; no flaring tool required
- Standard fittings use short nuts; long nuts available for high vibration applications
- Assembly Instructions:
1. Cut a smooth, square end on the tubing.
2. Slide the nut, then the sleeve onto the tube (thread must face the end).
3. Insert the tube into the fitting.
4. Thread the nut onto the fitting until snug, then:
- Up to 1/4 Inch = 1-1/4 Turns
- 5/16 Inch = 1-3/4 Turns
- 3/8 Inch and Up = 2-1/4 Turns

Use Cases:
This compression sleeve is perfect for both residential and commercial plumbing projects. Whether you are installing new water lines, repairing existing connections, or working on fuel systems, this brass compression sleeve provides a secure and leak-free connection. Its lead-free construction ensures safety and compliance with health regulations, making it an excellent choice for any plumbing professional or DIY enthusiast.