Compression sleeve

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Compression sleeve

Postby googe » Mon Jul 23, 2012 11:44 am

Hi all, just wondering if there are non brass compression sleeves around that can be used for stilling?. Thanks for any info.

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Re: Compression sleeve

Postby Kimbo » Mon Jul 23, 2012 12:37 pm

yes, you can get S/S fittings like the one on the ends of the needle valve in the link

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Re: Compression sleeve

Postby punchy21 » Mon Jul 23, 2012 12:45 pm

As kimbo said, swagelok do them and couple of other brands also...
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Re: Compression sleeve

Postby MacStill » Mon Jul 23, 2012 1:19 pm

Try places like midway metals, stirlings, blackwoods etc etc... ask for a SS compression fitting union :handgestures-thumbupleft:
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Re: Compression sleeve

Postby googe » Mon Jul 23, 2012 1:23 pm

Thanks fella's, should have made myself more clear :oops: I ment somethng like teflon or the such?.
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Re: Compression sleeve

Postby googe » Tue Jul 24, 2012 12:46 am

Thanks Mcstill, im actually after the sleeve inside the union. Just wondering if they make teflon ones or something just to save soldering one on.
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Re: Compression sleeve

Postby R-sole » Tue Jul 24, 2012 2:06 am

Yes, you can get teflon ones.
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Re: Compression sleeve

Postby googe » Tue Jul 24, 2012 8:17 am

Thanks mate, will keep looking, cant find any atm.
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Re: Compression sleeve

Postby R-sole » Tue Jul 24, 2012 8:21 am

Try reece


edit; i may be thinking of nylon :oops:
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Re: Compression sleeve

Postby googe » Tue Jul 24, 2012 9:05 am

I will never be going to reece again ever!, they tried to charge me $39 for a 2' 90 and a reducer!, ripoff barstards!. Yeah i think your right mate. Just found out there called "olives" :-?? learn something new every day!. I ll just solder copper ones. Dont seem to be able to find other sorts.
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Re: Compression sleeve

Postby MacStill » Tue Jul 24, 2012 9:49 am

The copper ones are the go ;-)
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Re: Compression sleeve

Postby googe » Tue Jul 24, 2012 1:12 pm

Cheers mate, will go them, was just being lazy haha.
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