{"product_id":"nibco-prescap12-copper-press-tube-cap-1-2-inch","title":"Nibco PRESCAP12 Copper Press Tube Cap 1\/2 Inch","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe NIBCO PRESCAP12 is a 1\/2-inch copper press tube cap designed to terminate open copper tubing ends without soldering. It uses a press-fit connection system, allowing installation with a standard pressing tool in seconds. This fitting is suited for potable water, hydronic heating, and refrigeration piping systems where a clean, flame-free termination is required. Licensed plumbers and mechanical contractors use this cap during system commissioning, pressure testing, and permanent service terminations. The press-fit design eliminates open-flame work, making it appropriate for occupied buildings and fire-sensitive environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis cap is used in residential and light commercial plumbing and hydronic systems wherever a 1\/2-inch copper line must be permanently or temporarily capped. Common applications include capping unused branch lines, isolating sections of a distribution system for pressure testing, and terminating dead-end runs in radiant or forced-hot-water systems. It is installed by licensed plumbers and pipefitters working with press-fit copper systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-fit connection requires no soldering, brazing, or open flame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/2-inch nominal tube size for standard copper tubing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCopper construction provides corrosion resistance and long service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with standard pressing tools used in press-fit copper systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for potable water, hydronic, and refrigeration piping applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style press-fit copper cap for use with 1\/2-inch copper tubing in standard press-fit piping systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation requires a compatible pressing tool rated for copper press fittings. Shut off and depressurize the line before fitting installation. Follow local plumbing codes and IPC guidelines for press-fit copper connections. Verify the tubing end is clean, round, and free of burrs before pressing to ensure a leak-free seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTube Size\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\u003eConnection Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Press-fit\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: PRESCAP12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NIBCO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51523830251826,"sku":"CAP12","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/68fe00b98a3d72efc2f4854ba7cf477b.jpg?v=1785444054","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/nibco-prescap12-copper-press-tube-cap-1-2-inch","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}