{"product_id":"elkhart-products-9182250-copper-air-chamber-1-2x6","title":"Elkhart Products 9182250 Copper Air Chamber 1\/2x6","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ELKHART PRODUCTS 9182250 is a copper air chamber fitting designed to reduce water hammer in residential and light commercial plumbing systems. This 1\/2-inch by 6-inch chamber installs inline on supply lines to absorb the pressure surge that occurs when a valve closes quickly. The trapped air column cushions the shock, protecting pipes, valves, and connected fixtures from repetitive impact stress. Licensed plumbers and experienced installers use this type of fitting as a code-compliant solution in both new construction and retrofit applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis air chamber is sized for 1\/2-inch copper supply lines, which are common on branch runs feeding sinks, toilets, dishwashers, and washing machine connections. The 6-inch chamber length provides adequate air volume for typical residential water hammer conditions. Copper construction is compatible with standard solder and press-fit joining methods used throughout Type L and Type M copper plumbing systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1\/2-inch connection size fits standard residential branch supply lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e6-inch chamber length delivers effective air cushion volume for water hammer control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCopper construction is compatible with solder and press-fit joining methods\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAbsorbs pressure surges to protect valves, fixtures, and pipe joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for both new construction and retrofit plumbing installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement and new-installation fitting for 1\/2-inch copper residential and light commercial plumbing supply systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation should be performed by a licensed plumber in accordance with the International Plumbing Code (IPC) and applicable local codes. Shut off the water supply and relieve system pressure before cutting into any existing supply line. Copper fittings require standard plumbing tools including a pipe cutter, flux, solder, and a torch for sweat connections, or a press tool for press-fit applications. Install the chamber in a vertical orientation with the closed end facing up to maintain the air column.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnection Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\/2 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChamber Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 6 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Copper\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC\u003c\/strong\u003e: 039923305008\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: ELKHART PRODUCTS\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9182250\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ELKHART PRODUCTS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51383753081138,"sku":"9182250","price":32.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/312672406.jpg?v=1782606360","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/elkhart-products-9182250-copper-air-chamber-1-2x6","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}