Overview

The C&D CD9616 1/4 Inch SAE Access Tee is an essential component for any HVAC/R professional, designed to provide convenient and reliable access points within refrigerant lines. This robust fitting features a 1/4″ male flare access, an 1/8″ MPT (Male Pipe Thread) connection on the run, and an additional 1/4″ male flare access on the branch, offering exceptional versatility for system management.

Crafted from high-quality forged brass, the CD9616 ensures superior durability and resistance to the harsh conditions common in HVAC systems. It comes complete with a CD2245 brass cap and valve core, guaranteeing a secure, leak-free seal for peace of mind during servicing or monitoring. The MPT end is specifically designed with a 1/4″ ID, facilitating easy integration with standard tubing.

Why It Matters

Reliable access tees are critical for efficient and safe HVAC/R system maintenance. The C&D CD9616 ensures technicians can easily perform tasks such as refrigerant charging, recovery, pressure testing, and diagnostics without compromising system integrity. Its sturdy construction and precise fittings minimize the risk of leaks, protecting both the environment and your equipment from costly refrigerant loss and potential damage.

What's Included

• ✓ One C&D CD9616 1/4 Inch SAE Access Tee
• ✓ Pre-installed CD2245 Brass Cap and Valve Core

Features & Benefits

• Versatile Connection Configuration: Features 1/4″ male flare access on both ends and 1/8″ MPT on the run, allowing for diverse applications and easy integration into various system setups.
• Premium Forged Brass Construction: Offers exceptional strength, corrosion resistance, and longevity, ensuring reliable performance in demanding HVAC environments.
• Secure CD2245 Brass Cap and Valve Core: Provides a tight, leak-proof seal, crucial for preventing refrigerant loss and maintaining system efficiency.
• 1/4″ ID for Tube on MPT End: Designed to accommodate standard tubing sizes, simplifying installation and compatibility.
• Made in USA: Guarantees high-quality manufacturing standards and superior product reliability.

Applications

• Refrigerant charging and recovery operations.
• Accurate pressure testing and diagnostic procedures.
• Efficient vacuum pulling for system evacuation.
• General HVAC/R system monitoring and maintenance.

Tradie Pro Tip

When installing access tees, always use proper torque specifications to ensure a tight seal without over-tightening. A dab of refrigerant-grade thread sealant on the MPT connection and a thorough leak check with a quality leak detector are crucial steps to prevent call-backs and refrigerant loss. Remember to replace valve cores and caps during routine maintenance for optimal system performance.

Pair With

• Refrigerant Gauges & Manifolds: For accurate pressure readings and system analysis.
• Vacuum Pumps: Essential for complete system evacuation before charging.
• Refrigerant Hoses: High-quality hoses ensure safe and efficient refrigerant transfer.

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