Brass 1/4 to 3/8 Reducing Union With Flare Nuts - Part # RF701KIT

This high - quality brass reducing union is perfect for refrigeration work. It transforms a 1/4 SAE connection to a 3/8 SAE connection, using durable flare nuts. Part No. is RF701KIT, which includes parts RF701, RF388, and RF389. Suitable for all refrigerant gases. The set comes with a 1/4 to 3/8 brass flare reducing union and heavy - duty short - barrel brass 1/4 and 3/8 flare nuts. The internal through - hole diameter ranges from 3/16' (5mm) to 5/16' (8mm). With over 25 years of experience supplying appliance parts to both trade and retail, you can buy with confidence.

Using this brass reducing union is easy. First, make sure the surfaces of the pipes you're connecting are clean. Then, attach the flare nuts to the pipes and connect the reducing union between them. When tightening, do it gently but firmly to avoid any leaks. As for the type of refrigerant gas, this product suits them all. Just make sure it's compatible with your refrigeration system. When it comes to maintenance, regularly check the union and nuts for signs of wear or damage. If you notice any corrosion, clean it off with a soft brush and a mild cleaning agent. If parts are severely worn, it's best to replace them. With proper use and care, this product will serve you well for a long time.