Anderson Metals 00560-06 Compression Sleeve, 3/8 In., Delrin

The Anderson Metals compression sleeve is a three-piece plastic fitting designed for joining tubing connections. Featuring a nut, sleeve (ferrule), and body, this fitting works with copper, brass, aluminum, or plastic tubing for water lines, gasoline, oil, and vacuum applications.

No flaring tool is required for assembly, making installation straightforward. For ID copper tube sizes, reduce the outer diameter by 1/8 inch when selecting this sleeve. The fitting can be easily disassembled for maintenance or reconfiguration without damage.

Features and Benefits

• No Flaring Tool Required: Assembly does not require specialized flaring equipment.
• Compatible with Multiple Materials: Works with copper, brass, aluminum, or plastic tubing.
• Temperature Range: Rated from -65 to 250 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Three-Piece Construction: Includes nut, sleeve, and body as a complete set.
• Easy Disassembly: Can be taken apart for maintenance, repairs, or reconfiguration.

Specifications

• Brand: Anderson Metals
• Model: 00560-06
• Size: 3/8 inch
• Material: Delrin
• Compatible Tubing: Copper, brass, aluminum, plastic
• Temperature Range: -65 to 250 degrees Fahrenheit
• Construction: Three-piece (nut, sleeve/ferrule, body)

How to Use

• Cut the tubing end smooth and square.
• Slide the nut and then the sleeve onto the tube, with threads facing the tube end.
• Insert the tube into the fitting body.
• Thread the nut onto the fitting until snug, then tighten an additional 2-1/4 turns for 3/8-inch tubing.