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brass compression sleeve
Product Details:
- Material BRASS
- Product Type brass compression sleeve
- Shape Cylindrical
- Head Code Round
- Surface Treatment Polished
- With Rings Yes
- Working Mediums Water, Oil, Gas
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brass compression sleeve Price And Quantity
- 1100.0 INR/Kilograms
- 1000 Kilograms
brass compression sleeve Product Specifications
- Polished
- Round
- Yes
- brass compression sleeve
- Nickel Plated
- Cylindrical
- Water, Oil, Gas
- BRASS
- 1/8 inch to 2 inch
- Up to 300 PSI
- ASTM B16/B62
- Forged
- Compression
- Brass
- Pipe Fitting, Plumbing, Gas Lines
- Standard
- High
- -20C to 150C
brass compression sleeve Trade Information
- Cash in Advance (CID)
- 5000 Kilograms Per Month
- 2 Week
- Sample costs shipping and taxes has to be paid by the buyer
- Asia, Australia, Central America, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Middle East, Africa
- All India
Product Description
The Brass Compression Sleeve, commonly referred to as a ferrule, is a small but indispensable component in compression fitting assemblies. It is designed to create a permanent, leak-proof, metal-to-metal seal between a piece of tubing and a fitting body. While simple in appearance, its geometric precision is what allows fluid systems to operate under pressure without the need for heat, solder, or specialized flaring tools.
Design and Functional Mechanism
The sleeve is a hollow, barrel-shaped ring with tapered or beveled edges. It is typically machined from soft annealed brass, which provides the necessary ductility to deform under pressure. The mechanical magic happens during the tightening of the compression nut: as the nut is turned, it pushes the sleeve into the tapered seat of the fitting body.
This action causes the sleeve to compress inward, "biting" or "swaging" into the outer diameter of the tubing. This simultaneous compression creates two distinct seals: one between the sleeve and the tube, and another between the sleeve and the fitting body. This dual-seal mechanism is exceptionally effective at containing liquids and gases at both high and low pressures.
Technical Advantages
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Heat-Free Installation: Unlike soldering or brazing, the compression sleeve requires only a pair of wrenches. This makes it the safest choice for installations near flammable materials or in tight spaces where a torch is impractical.
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Material Compatibility: While optimized for copper and brass tubing, these sleeves can also be used with plastic or PEX tubing, provided a brass internal insert is used to prevent the tubing from collapsing.
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Vibration Resistance: The way the sleeve grips the tube provides a degree of mechanical support that helps the joint withstand the vibrations found in automotive and industrial machinery.
Primary Applications
Brass compression sleeves are the standard for residential plumbing (water supply lines for sinks and toilets), instrumentation systems, and gas chromatography. They are also widely used in low-pressure hydraulic and pneumatic lines. Because they are designed for a "one-time set," a new sleeve should always be used if a joint is disassembled, ensuring the continued integrity and safety of the fluid connection.
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