Plastic Compression Sleeve, 1/4 Inch For Polyethylene Tubing - Bulk

Overview:
This 1/4 inch Plastic Compression Sleeve is designed specifically for use with polyethylene tubing, making it an essential component for various plumbing applications. Its robust three-piece construction ensures a secure and leak-free connection, while its versatility allows it to be used with copper, aluminum, or plastic tubing. This compression sleeve is ideal for both residential and commercial plumbing projects, providing reliable performance in a range of temperatures.

Key Features:
- Three Piece Construction: Includes Nut, Sleeve (Ferrule), and Body
- Compatible with Copper, Aluminum, or Plastic Tubing (Note: Plastic requires 60P Sleeve and 61P Insert)
- Temperature Range: Negative 65 Degrees to Plus 250 Degrees Fahrenheit
- Standard Fittings Utilize Short Nuts; Long Nuts Available for Higher Vibration Applications
- To Purchase Compression Fittings with Long Nut, Add a "1" In Front Of The Part Number (e.g., 68 becomes 168)
- Easy to Disassemble: No Flaring Tool Required
- Primary Uses: Suitable for Water, Gasoline, Oil, and Vacuum Lines
- Assembly Instructions:
1. Cut a Smooth, Square End on Tubing
2. Slide Nut, Then Sleeve Onto Tube (Thread Must Face End)
3. Insert Tube Into Fitting
4. Thread Nut Onto Fitting Until Snug, then follow these guidelines: 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 a variety of applications, including plumbing installations for water supply lines, fuel lines, and vacuum systems. Its ease of assembly and disassembly makes it a favorite among both DIY enthusiasts and professional plumbers. Whether you are working on a new installation or repairing existing lines, this compression sleeve provides the reliability and performance you need.