This form of repair is common because of the idea that the fitting prevents leakage. Only 1 left in stock order soon.
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Compression fittings on brake lines. Brass compression tube fitting union brake line adapter tube od 316 10 pack 44 out of 5 stars 24. Compression fittings arent designed to handle the hydraulic pressure a brake system is imposses. That is why all brake fittings are flare type fittings. 84 free shipping on orders over 25 shipped by amazon. Some signs of damage include leaks cracks rust and other forms of stress. Free in store or curbside pick up.
Fittings and hose line connectors compression fitting. Compression fittings typically are not capable of withstanding this high amount of pressure. Ags 6 dorman 11 edelbrock 2 holley 3 needa parts 10 russell 3 show less. Compression fittings are used to join two pieces of brake line together. Because the compression fittings on the brake lines are not reliable it is not recommended to use compression fittings extensively. When placed on a brake line the fitting creates a tightened joint.
Go back and demand your money back. Compression fittings can splice pieces or sections of steel brake line together to create a seal between the two sections. These are really not compression fittings in the sense of the word like copper or brass plumbing fittings. However compression fittings can be used in certain situations. When brake line compression fittings are used you will see in just a few years that the lines will suffer from the breakdown. The pressure running through brake lines is extremely high.
So the line cant blow out of the fitting. If the brake line is to be repaired in a passenger car that is not used for daily road travel and transportation compression fittings are acceptable brake line repairs. Asd 316 od compression fittingsunions pack of 5. Parker hannifin vs68nta 6 4 brass air brake nta male connector fitting 38 compression tube x 14 male thread 384 3. 1 24 of 35 results. Needa parts brass 316in female to 14in male brake adapter.
Unfortunately using brake line compression fittings presents multiple problems. Get it as soon as wed jul 15. The compression fitting is comprised of a nut and a ferrule. I have seen on drag and raod race cars the use of swagelok or hoke stainless fittings. Free shipping on your first order shipped by amazon. Compression fittings are a real nono in most states for brake lines.