NIBCO Sweat Fitting Bushing: 1/2 in CTS x 1/8 in Pipe, FTG x FNPT
SKU 3G-OTH-472416
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What is a NIBCO sweat fitting bushing used for?
A NIBCO sweat fitting bushing reduces a larger copper tube line to a smaller pipe thread connection. It is commonly used in plumbing and HVAC systems to adapt 1/2 in CTS copper to 1/8 in FNPT fittings, enabling transitions between different pipe sizes.
What are the specifications of the NIBCO 6183-1/2X1/8 bushing?
The NIBCO 6183-1/2X1/8 is a wrot copper sweat fitting bushing with a FTG x FNPT connection. It reduces from 1/2 in CTS copper tube to 1/8 in female pipe thread. The manufacturer part number is 6183-1/2X1/8, and it is designed for soldered installation.
Where to buy NIBCO sweat fittings in worldwide?
3G Electric supplies NIBCO sweat fittings like the 6183-1/2X1/8 bushing to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery for global orders. Contact our team to source this wrot copper fitting for your plumbing or industrial application.
How to install a NIBCO sweat fitting bushing?
To install a NIBCO sweat fitting bushing, clean the copper tube end and fitting socket with emery cloth, apply flux, then heat the joint evenly with a torch until solder melts into the gap. Allow to cool without disturbing. Always follow local plumbing codes and use lead-free solder for potable water systems.
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3G Electric supplies NIBCO wrot copper tube fittings. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
