{"product_id":"nibco-inc-9172650pcu-press-tube-cap-0-5-inches","title":"Nibco Inc 9172650PCU Press Tube Cap 0.5 Inches","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe NIBCO INC 9172650PCU is a 1\/2-inch press tube cap designed to permanently terminate the end of a copper or press-fit pipe. This fitting uses a press-style connection to seal the pipe end without soldering, making it a fast and reliable option for stopping water flow in a closed plumbing system. It is suited for residential and light commercial plumbing applications where a leak-free, solder-free termination is required. Licensed plumbers and pipefitters install this cap using a standard press tool, streamlining service on live or new construction systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis press tube cap is used wherever a pipe end must be capped off cleanly in a potable water supply system. Common scenarios include decommissioning unused branch lines, capping stub-outs during rough-in work, or sealing off a pipe run during phased construction. The press connection eliminates open flame at the fitting, reducing risk in confined or combustible spaces. It is packaged in a quantity of 10 units per package, making it practical for service vans and supply staging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-style connection requires no soldering or open flame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/2-inch pipe size for standard residential and light commercial plumbing lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminates pipe ends to stop water flow completely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaged 10 units per package for convenient jobsite stocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with standard press tooling used in press-fit plumbing systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style press tube cap for 1\/2-inch press-fit copper piping systems in residential and light commercial plumbing applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation is performed by a licensed plumber using a calibrated press tool sized for the 1\/2-inch fitting. Shut off the water supply and relieve system pressure before pressing the cap onto the pipe end. Verify the pipe end is clean, round, and free of burrs before seating the fitting. Follow local plumbing code requirements, including IPC guidelines, for approved press-fit fittings in potable water systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePipe Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnection Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 10 EA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.69 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: NIBCO INC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9172650PCU\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NIBCO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51524588339506,"sku":"9172650PCU","price":77.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/9ab7e3db1e47e3bf19aa45edd27977fd.jpg?v=1785452542","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/nibco-inc-9172650pcu-press-tube-cap-0-5-inches","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}