Snappy 65-08 Crimp Cap 8 Inch Galvanized Sheet Metal

Product Description

The SNAPPY 65-08 is an 8-inch galvanized sheet metal crimp cap designed for use with crimped round duct fittings in low-pressure HVAC duct systems. Fabricated from 26-gauge galvanized steel, this tee cap provides a secure, snug fit over crimped duct ends, sealing off branch connections and maintaining airflow integrity across residential and light commercial duct runs. HVAC sheet metal mechanics and duct installers use this fitting during new construction and retrofit work where standard round duct terminations are required. At 0.50 pounds, it is lightweight and easy to handle during overhead or tight-space installation.

The 65-08 crimp cap fits 8-inch round galvanized duct systems and is suited for low-pressure supply and return air applications. It is typically installed at the end of a branch run or to cap off an unused tee outlet in residential forced-air systems. The galvanized finish resists corrosion in standard interior mechanical environments. This fitting is a stock sheet metal component used by duct fabricators, HVAC contractors, and mechanical trade professionals on both new-construction and service jobs.

Key Features

• 8-inch fitting size for standard round duct systems
• 26-gauge galvanized steel construction for corrosion resistance
• Crimped profile ensures a snug fit over mating duct ends
• Lightweight at 0.50 pounds for easy single-hand installation
• Compatible with low-pressure residential and light commercial duct runs

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style sheet metal fitting for use with 8-inch round crimped galvanized duct systems in residential and light commercial forced-air HVAC applications.

Installation Notes

Installation is performed by licensed HVAC technicians or sheet metal mechanics following applicable mechanical codes. Shut down the air handling unit and confirm the system is de-pressurized before capping or uncapping any duct branch. Secure the crimp cap using sheet metal screws or foil-backed duct tape rated for HVAC service as required by local code. Seal all joints per IMC or local mechanical code requirements to maintain system efficiency.

Technical Specifications

• Fitting Size: 8 inches
• Gauge: 26 gauge
• Material: Galvanized steel
• Weight: 0.50 pounds

Standard Information

• Brand: SNAPPY
• Manufacturer Part Number: 65-08