1/2 in. Brass Male Flare Union Tee
1/2 in. Brass Male Flare Union Tee
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The 1/2 in. Brass Male Flare Union Tee is a brass SAE 45° flare tee fitting that creates a branch connection off a main tubing or hose run. Dezincification-resistant brass body ensures long service life in water, oil, gas, and compressed air systems.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Body Material | Brass (dezincification-resistant) |
| Connection Type | SAE 45° flare |
| Shape | Tee |
| End Connections | See product title for sizes |
| Pressure Rating | 800 WOG |
| Temperature Range | −20°F to 250°F (nylon/poly) / −20°F to 366°F (brass/SS) |
Key Features
- Dezincification-resistant brass — resists corrosion in water, gas, and oil service
- Precision machined for repeatable, leak-free connections
- SAE 45° flare — metal-to-metal seal requires no sealant or thread tape
- Resists vibration, thermal cycling, and high-pressure pulsation
- Meets SAE J513; compatible with copper and aluminum refrigerant tubing
- Creates branch without cutting or rerouting main supply line
Common Applications
Used in refrigeration line sets, HVAC equipment connections, natural gas and propane appliance connectors, and high-vibration applications where compression fittings may loosen. The metal-to-metal flare seat is the most vibration-resistant tube connection available.
Technical Resources
- SAE 45° vs. Inverted Flare — Identification Guide — Critical identification guide
- NPT vs. BSPP vs. JIC Thread Guide — Thread ID reference
- Brass Fitting Types and Sizes Guide — All fitting styles explained
Cross-References
This part is an equivalent for industry part numbers 04044-08, 098197765246, 1014688, 111033.56, 14408, 144-8, 144F-8, 144X8LP, 144x8LP, 244x8, 244-8, 244X8, 444-8, 448, 44-8, 44F, 44-F, 44F-8, 44x8, 50635K535, 528, 52-8, 644-F-08, 90224, A 00344, D448, D44-8, DF448, DF44-8, DF528, DF52-8, F40036, F44-8, FF144-8, LT2-8, P-44-8, RT2-8, S144-8, S44-8, T2-8, TF5-8. Searching one of those? This is your match.