Midland Industries 18314 – Adapter Tee, 1/8″ Male NPTF x 1/8″ NPT(F)F x 1/4″ Compression, Brass

Midland Industries 18314 Adapter Tee, 1/8″ Male NPTF x 1/8″ FNPTF x 1/4″ Compression, Brass

SKU: 18314
Additional Information	0.47 in Body Size, 0.72 x 0.53 x 0.72 in Center to End, 0.080 lb Weight
Connection Size 1	1/8 in
Connection Size 2	1/8 in
Connection Size 3	1/4 in
Connection Type	MNPT|FNPT|Compression
Connection Type 1	Male NPTF
Connection Type 2	FNPTF
Connection Type 3	Compression
Fitting Type	Tee
For Use With	Copper, Aluminum and Thermoplastic Tubing
Material	Brass
Material Construction	Brass
Pressure Rating	300 psi
Temperature Rating	-65 to 250 deg F
Thread Size	1/8-27 x 7/16-24

Features:

• Typical Application: Use with copper, aluminum and thermoplastic tubing. Not recommended for steel tubing. Manufactured for low and medium pressure tubing connection work where excessive vibration or tube movement is not involved. Not recommended for application using gaseous media.
•Pressure: See table above for working pressures at 73oF.
•Vibration: Fair resistance – use long nut when greater vibration resistance is needed.
•Temperature Range: -650F to +2500F (-53oC to +121oC) range at maximum operating pressures. (Refer to tubing temperature range.)
•Used With: Aluminum, copper, brass and plastic tubing. Plastic tubing requires insert. Not recommended for steel tubing.
• Tolerance: +/- .02 on all dimensions. Dimension data can change without notice. Please call us when dimensions
are critical.

Approvals: Meets function requirements of SAE J530, J531

Assembly Instructions:

1- Cut tubing to desired length.

2- Slide nut and then sleeve on tube. Threaded end “”A” of nut must face toward fitting.

3- Insert tubing into fitting body. Be sure tubing is bottomed on fitting shoulder.

4- Lubricate threads and assemble nut to fitting body.

5- Tighten nut hand tight. From that point, tighten with a wrench the number of turns indicated in the chart below.