750082-1008 Reducing Union, Brass, 5/8 X 1/2 In.

The Anderson Metals 750082-1008 is a lead-free brass reducing union designed to connect 5/8 inch OD tubing to 1/2 inch OD tubing with a secure compression connection. This three-piece fitting consists of a nut, sleeve (ferrule), and body with an attached insert, making it ideal for plumbing and fluid transfer applications where different tubing sizes must join seamlessly.

This compression fitting is primarily used for water, gasoline, oil, and vacuum lines. The lead-free brass construction meets applicable safety standards. With no flaring tool required and easy disassembly, this fitting simplifies installation and maintenance on both new installations and repairs.

Features and Benefits

• Three-Piece Construction: Nut, sleeve, and body design provides a reliable, reusable connection that is easy to disassemble without specialized tools.
• Lead-Free Brass: Compliant construction for use in drinking water applications.
• Wide Temperature Range: Rated from -65°F to 250°F for reliable performance across diverse conditions.
• High Pressure Rating: Rated for 200 psi, making it suitable for a range of applications.
• Universal Compatibility: Works with copper, brass, aluminum, and plastic tubing (plastic tubing requires 60P sleeve and 61P insert).
• No Special Tools Required: Easy installation without a flaring tool; simply cut the tube square, slide the nut and sleeve on, insert into the fitting, and tighten.

Specifications

• Brand: Anderson Metals
• Model: 750082-1008
• Size: 5/8 in. OD x 1/2 in. OD
• Material: Brass
• Connection Type: Compression
• Pressure Rating: 200 psi
• Temperature Range: -65°F to 250°F
• Lead Free: Yes

How to Use

• Preparation: Cut the tube with a clean, square end; slide the nut and sleeve onto the tube with threads facing the end.
• Assembly: Insert the tube into the fitting body and thread the nut on until snug. For sizes up to 1/4 inch, turn an additional 1-1/4 turns; for 5/16 inch, 1-3/4 turns; for 3/8 inch and larger, 2-1/4 turns.
• Applications: Ideal for water, gasoline, oil, and vacuum lines.