Page 101 of Boston Tube and Pipe Fitting by Moreland Hose and Belting

air brake copper tubing refer to safety information regarding tubing selection on page 1 a brass fittings brass tube o.d thread size-b 1/4 7/16­24 3/8 1/2 5/8 3/4 1­18 1 1-1/4­16 17/32­24 11/16­20 13/16­18 · typical application air brake systems · pressure maximum operating pressure of 150 psi · vibration fair resistance · temperature range -65°f to +250°f 53°c to +121°c with copper tubing · material ca360 brass · used with copper tubing in air brake systems · advantages easy to assemble no flaring may be used with nylon tubing by replacing long nut and spherical sleeve with insert rigid sleeve and nut see page 93 for details · conformance meets specifications and standards of sae and dot · how to order for complete assemblies body nuts and sleeves order by catalog number example 1368x4 to order body only less nut and sleeve add prefix b to catalog number example b1368x4 nuts and sleeve can be ordered separately by catalog number to order complete assembly with pipe sealant seal-a-thread add suffix z to catalog number example 1368x4z special order only · note refer to current price list for availability of cataloged items quotations and delivery of non-stock items supplied on request configurations and dimensions subject to change without notice additional information can be found in sae j246 · assembly instructions 1 cut tubing to desired length make sure all burrs are removed and the ends are cut square 2 slide nut and then sleeve on tubing threaded end of nut a must face toward fitting body 3 insert tubing into fitting be sure tubing is bottomed on fitting shoulder 4 thread nut onto fitting body until it is hand tight 5 from that point tighten with a wrench the number of turns indicated in the chart below tube size 1/4 3/8 1/2 5/8 3/4 additional number of turns from hand tight 1-3/4 3-1/4 label set fs-800 adhesive cl-491 non-adhesive 99 boston weatherhead tm

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