{"product_id":"dakota-sourcing-12648-short-flare-nut-5-8-inch-lead-free","title":"Dakota Sourcing 12648 Short Flare Nut 5\/8 Inch Lead Free","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DAKOTA SOURCING 12648 is a 5\/8-inch short flare nut machined from bar stock and manufactured lead free. This fitting is used to secure flared tubing connections in refrigeration, HVAC, and plumbing systems where a compact nut profile is required. The lead-free construction meets current regulatory requirements for potable water and refrigerant piping applications. Plumbers, HVAC technicians, and refrigeration mechanics use this type of nut when making or remaking flared tube joints in tight spaces where a standard-length nut would be difficult to seat or torque.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 12648 is suited for residential and light commercial service work involving 5\/8-inch flare fittings. Its short bar stock body is appropriate for copper tubing connections commonly found in refrigerant line sets, domestic water supply lines, and gas piping assemblies that call for a flare-style joint. The compact length is especially useful in panel or cabinet installations where clearance is limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5\/8-inch flare thread size for standard flared tubing connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort body profile for use in confined or low-clearance installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBar stock construction for consistent dimensional accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLead-free material meets regulatory requirements for potable water and refrigerant applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement or service fitting for 5\/8-inch flare connections in residential and commercial HVAC, refrigeration, and plumbing systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of flare nuts is typically performed by licensed HVAC technicians or plumbers depending on the application. Always depressurize and evacuate the line before disconnecting or replacing any flare fitting. Inspect the flare seat on the tubing for cracks or deformation before threading on the nut. Follow applicable local codes, including IFGC for gas piping and IPC for water supply, when selecting fitting types and materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlare Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 5\/8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNut Style\u003c\/strong\u003e: Short\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bar stock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLead Free\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: DAKOTA SOURCING\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 12648\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"DAKOTA SOURCING","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51672861770034,"sku":"12648","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/622960ba0a145_8447fdce-d92e-4d6a-a970-77584dc40c0c.jpg?v=1787974139","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/dakota-sourcing-12648-short-flare-nut-5-8-inch-lead-free","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}