171C-0404 by Dixon Valve | Compression Fitting | Male Run Tee | 1/4" Male Pipe x 1/4" Tube OD x 1/4" Tube OD | Brass

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Features:
  • No flaring, soldering, or other preparation of tubing necessary to assemble.
  • Manufactured for connection to low and medium-pressure tubing connection work where excessive vibration or tube movement is not involved.
Approvals:
  • Reference SAE 060424 BA
  • UL listed for flammable liquid
  • Compression fittings meet functional requirements of SAE J-512 and ASA
Specifications:
  • Temperature Range: -65°F to 250°F (-54°C to 121°C)
Safety Notes:
  • Not recommended for steel tubing.
  • Not recommended for applications using gaseous media.
  • Temperature and type of tubing used are important factors in working pressure ranges. Pressure rating given at 73°F (23°C). For thermoplastic tubing, see manufacturers recommendation for pressure range.
  • Temperature ranges are given for use with soft metal tubing. For thermoplastic tubing, see manufacturers recommendation for tubing temperature range.
Installation:
  • No flaring, soldering or other preparation of tubing necessary to assemble.
  • Slide nut, then sleeve onto tubing. The thread end of the nut must face out.
  • Insert tube into the fitting. Be sure the tube is bottomed on the fitting shoulder.
  • Assemble nut to body, and tighten hand-tight. Then follow the number of appropriate wrench turns for the given size.
Fitting Size Tube O.D. Tube Wall Turns required to seal from hand-tight PSI @
73°F (23°C)
60C Series with soft metal tubing 60PT Series with thermoplastic tubing*
2 1/8" .030" 1-1/4 --- 400 PSI
3 3/16" .030" 1-1/4 --- 400 PSI
4 1/4" .030" 1-1/4 2 300 PSI
5 5/16" .032" 1-1/4 2 300 PSI
6 3/8" .032" 2-1/4 2 200 PSI
8 1/2" .032" 2-1/4 2 200 PSI
10 5/8" .035" 2-1/4 2 150 PSI
12 3/4" .035" 2-1/4 2 100 PSI
14 7/8" .035" 2-1/4 --- 75 PSI

* Acetal sleeves (60PT) and inserts (63PT) allow for standard compression fittings to be used with industrial grades of thermoplastic tubing.

Brass
Part
Tube O.D. Size Pipe Thread
171C-0302 3/16" 1/8"
171C-0402 1/4" 1/8"
171C-0404 1/4" 1/4"
171C-0604 3/8" 1/4"

Additional Product Data:

Series:
  • 171C Series
Shape:

Tee

Ends Configuration:
  • 1/4in Male NPT
  • 1/4in Tube Compression
  • 1/4in Tube Compression
  • Some Ends Match

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