{"product_id":"nibco-pch60312-press-x-female-adapter-1-2-inch","title":"Nibco PCH60312 Press X Female Adapter 1\/2 Inch","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe NIBCO PCH60312 is a half-inch press by female threaded adapter fitting designed for joining copper tubing in residential and commercial plumbing, gas, and compressed air systems. It uses NIBCO PressG press-fit technology, which eliminates open flame and allows fast, tool-based crimping without soldering. A unique N witness mark becomes visible on the fitting once it has been properly crimped, confirming a complete and secure connection. Licensed plumbers and pipefitters install this fitting using approved pressing tools with compatible jaws and chains.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PCH60312 is suited for residential and commercial installations where copper tubing transitions to female threaded pipe connections. It is approved for use in gas and compressed air systems and can be installed underground. The press-fit method makes it well suited for retrofit work, tight spaces, or any application where open flame is restricted or impractical.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress by female threaded adapter eliminates the need for soldering or open flame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eN witness mark confirms full crimp engagement at a glance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproved for use in gas and compressed air systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for underground installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with seamless copper water tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by a 25-year limited warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for use with seamless copper water tube in residential and commercial gas, compressed air, and plumbing systems where press-fit copper fittings are specified.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation requires an approved pressing tool equipped with compatible jaws or chains rated for the fitting size and application. Shut off and depressurize the system before cutting and preparing the tubing. Verify the N witness mark is fully visible after crimping to confirm joint integrity. Installation in gas systems must comply with applicable local codes and IFGC requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnection Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Press x Female Threaded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\/2 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Copper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e: Plumbing, Gas, Compressed Air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e: 25-year limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC\u003c\/strong\u003e: 039923412553\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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: PCH60312\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NIBCO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51383501750578,"sku":"PCH60312","price":30.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/312673023.png?v=1782598626","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/nibco-pch60312-press-x-female-adapter-1-2-inch","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}