Selfalign® Assembly Data Chart
| Nylon Tubing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annealed Copper and Soft Aluminum Tubing |
Type "T" Thin Wall |
Type "H" Thick Wall |
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| Fitting Size |
Wall | *Turns | Wall | *Turns | Wall | *Turns |
| 2 | .030 | 1-1/3 | - | - | - | - |
| 3 | .030 | 1-1/3 | .023 | 1-2/3 | .039 | 1-1/3 |
| 4 | .030 | 1-2/3 | .030 | 2 | .050 | 1-2/3 |
| 5 | .032 | 1-2/3 | .036 | 1-2/3 | .062 | 2-2/3 |
| 6 | .032 | 2 | .040 | 1-2/3 | .075 | 2 |
| 8 | .032 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| 10 | .035 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| 12 | .049 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| 16 | .065 | 2-1/4 | - | - | - | - |
Nut Assembly Comparison
| Tube O.D. | E Tube Stop Depth |
H STD Nut |
H1 Long Nut |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | .19 | .24 | - |
| 3/16 | .22 | .25 | .49 |
| 1/4 | .25 | .35 | .61 |
| 5/16 | .28 | .30 | .70 |
| 3/8 | .31 | .31 | .75 |
| 1/2 | .38 | .36 | .83 |
| 5/8 | .38 | .41 | .92 |
| 3/4 | .44 | .41 | 1.14 |
Note that H and H1 are hand tight.
Illustration shows Selfalign® fitting used with soft plastic tubing and brass insert.
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