Tighten the fitting finger-tight plus as much as an additional 1/6-turn using a 1/4-
inch open-end wrench.
Tip:
To prevent bandspreading, ensure the tubing is fully bottomed in the fitting
before tightening the compression screw.
2.5.1.5 Stainless steel (gold-plated) fitting with short flats and 2-piece
stainless-steel ferrule
First use
Short flats
Compression screw
2-piece stainless steel ferrule
Tighten the fitting finger-tight plus an additional 3/4-turn using a 1/4-inch open-end
wrench.
Tip:
To prevent bandspreading, ensure that the tubing is fully bottomed in the fitting
before tightening the compression screw.
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