BrassCraft 141S-8 – 1/2" OD Forged Flare Nut for Brass Compression Fittings
The BrassCraft 141S-8 is a 1/2 inch outside diameter forged flare nut designed for use in flare fitting applications where a secure, vibration-resistant seal is critical. Manufactured from high-quality brass, this component is engineered for use in fluid, gas, and air systems, including heating, fuel, and industrial piping installations.
Key Features
Material: Forged brass for durability and corrosion resistance
Connection Type: 3/4-16 straight thread with flared end
Application: Designed for use with flared aluminum, copper, brass, or steel tubing
Operating Temperature: Rated for -65°F to 250°F
Pressure Handling: Suitable for high-pressure installations with resistance to mechanical pullout
Technical Specifications
Nominal Size: 1/2 inch OD tube
Hex Size: 15/16 inch
Overall Length: 0.84 inches
Thread Type: 3/4-16 UNF
End Style: Flared connection
Installation Guidelines
This flared nut is intended for use with standard 45° flare fittings. Proper installation requires clean tube ends, precision flare preparation, and torqueing to manufacturer specifications. Ideal for contractors working on HVAC, fuel gas, or fluid control systems.