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what are acr fittings

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ACR Copper Fittings Product Description

Part No. Product Description
Adapters - Female C x NPT
W1205 1/4" x 3/8" C x F Adapter
W1206 1/4" x 1/4" C x F Adapter
W1207 1/4" x 1/8" C x F Adapter
May 10 2022

ACR Copper Fittings
  • NDL ensures copper quality content and strict adherence to meet or exceed ASME B16. ...
  • Our ACR copper fittings are tested for actual burst pressure and approved by TSSA with 4.5 times safety margin.
  • All fittings are designed for ACR-specific applications.
  • NDL stamps the size on each fitting.
May 17, 2022

Full Answer

What does ACR mean in plumbing?

Copper tube for air-conditioning and refrigeration field service (ACR) is designated by actual outside diameter. "Temper" describes the strength and hardness of the tube. In the piping trades, drawn temper tube is often referred to as "hard" tube and annealed as "soft" tube.

What is the difference between ACR and Type L copper?

Type L copper is typically sold in straight lengths. ACR tubing is typically sold in a coil. Identify whether there are rubber or plastic caps on the end of the tubing. ACR is designed to be sold with no moisture inside the tube.

What is ACR tubing used for?

ACR Copper Tubes is used in the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Field Service Industry and is produced in straight lengths or coils. Copper tube for air-conditioning and refrigeration field service (ACR) is designated by actual outside diameter.

What does ACR tubing stand for in HVAC?

Air Conditioning and RefrigerationACR (Air Conditioning and Refrigeration) tubing is charged with nitrogen and sealed. Same as L thickness, it comes in both hard drawn tubing and “soft” rolls of 50' and 100'. Soft tubing is annealed (heated and then allowed to cool) to make it flexible and easy to bend and flare.

Can you use ACR copper for gas?

Types K and L copper tube (ASTM B 88) and ACR tube (ASTM B 280), up to and including 1-inch outside diameter, have been used in fuel gas systems for many years.

Can you bend ACR copper?

It is possible to physically bend drawn general purpose (H58) tubing, but the result is not acceptable. Bending H58 is not recommended by the tubing manufactures. Only Soft Anneal (O60) or Light Drawn (H55) should be used when field bending ACR Type L or Type K copper tube.

How thick is ACR copper?

SPECIFICATIONSSub Brand:CerroPure®Outside Diameter:1/2 INInside Diameter:0.43 INLength:20 FTWall Thickness:0.035 IN10 more rows

Is ACR copper ID or OD?

outside diameterThe North American refrigeration industry uses copper pipe designated ACR (air conditioning and refrigeration field services) pipe and tubing, which is sized directly by its outside diameter (OD) and a typed letter indicating wall thickness.

What is OD of ACR copper?

1-1/8"1.025"ID x 1-1/8"OD x 20 ft Type ACR - Hard Copper TubingLength20 ftMaterialCopperOuter Tube Diameter1-1/8"Inner Tube Diameter1.025"ApplicationAir Conditioning, Refrigeration, Natural Gas, LP Gas, Compressed Air7 more rows

Why are some ACR tubing lines insulated?

Why are some ACR tubing lines insulated? To keep the refrigerant from absorbing heat and to prevent condensation from forming on the line.

What is the outside diameter of 1/4 ACR tubing?

3/8"1/4"ID x 3/8"OD x 20 ft Type ACR - Hard Copper TubingLength20 ftOuter Tube Diameter3/8"Inner Tube Diameter1/4"ApplicationAir Conditioning, Refrigeration, Natural Gas, LP Gas, Compressed AirTypeTubing7 more rows

Which type of copper tubing has the same dimensions as Type ACR?

Which type of copper tubing has the same dimensions as ACR? Type L.

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