Copper Tube Flare Fittings

The most popular flaring tool for copper tubing is the bar type tool which include multiple bits to accommodate different pipe or tube sizes.

Copper tube flare fittings.

The most common seats for flare fittings are 30. First type k copper has the thickest wall with any given diameter compared to type l or m. Free shipping on your first order shipped by amazon. Flaring allows you to connect tubes to each other or another kind of fitting.

Only 13 left in stock more on the way. Find copper pipe fittings at lowe s today. A flared end of the copper tubing must make 45 degree angle all around and easily cover the face of the flare fitting. Due to their angled seat flare tube fittings can withstand higher pressures.

When it comes to flared tube fittings grainger s got your back. 08 2 21 each set get it as soon as wed sep 23. Water service applications generally use a flare to iron pipe connection when connecting the copper tube to the main and or the meter. Parker hannifin 2gf 8 pk10 flare gasket 45 degree copper flare fitting 1 2 tube size pack of 10 5 0 out of 5 stars 1.

Flare fittings works best for type k soft copper for two main reasons. Flare fittings on the end of copper tubing should provide a strong connection to a fixed point with a threaded nipple. Tubing and piping flares are not interchangeable. Easy online ordering for the ones who get it done along with 24 7 customer service free technical support more.

Flared ends tend to have an approximately conical shape.