NIBCO Sweat Fitting Tee: 1/2 in CTS x 1/2 in CTS x 1/2 in Pipe, Cup x Cup x FNPT
SKU 3G-OTH-485629
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What is NIBCO 712LF-12 sweat fitting tee used for?
The NIBCO 712LF-12 is a low-lead cast bronze tee used in potable water and hydronic heating systems. It connects 1/2 in CTS copper tube to a 1/2 in FNPT threaded pipe, enabling branch-line takeoffs in residential and commercial plumbing.
What are the specifications of NIBCO 712LF-12?
This NIBCO sweat fitting tee has a cup x cup x FNPT configuration in cast bronze. It fits 1/2 in CTS copper tube on two ends and a 1/2 in pipe thread on the third. The manufacturer part number is 712LF-12, and it is low-lead compliant for drinking-water systems.
Where to buy NIBCO 712LF-12 worldwide?
3G Electric supplies the NIBCO 712LF-12 low-lead cast bronze tee to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for a quote and lead time on this fitting.
How to install NIBCO 712LF-12 sweat fitting tee?
Clean and flux the 1/2 in CTS copper tube ends and the cup ends of the NIBCO 712LF-12. Heat the fitting evenly until solder melts into the joint, then allow to cool without movement. For the FNPT end, use thread sealant and tighten to standard torque.
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