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60PT-05 by Dixon Valve | Compression Fitting | Acetal Sleeve | 5/16" Tube OD

60PT-05 by Dixon Valve | Compression Fitting | Acetal Sleeve | 5/16" Tube OD

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Dixon Valve
Compression Fitting | Sleeve

Manufactured for low and medium pressure tubing connection work where excessive vibration or tube movement is not involved.

Use with copper, aluminum and thermoplastic tubing.
Specifications for Variant SKU: 60PT-05 Dixon
Series: 60PT Series
Shape (Orientation): No Orientation
Material(s): Acetal
Features:
  • No flaring, soldering, or other preparation of tubing necessary to assemble.
  • Manufactured for connection to low and medium-pressure tubing connection work where excessive vibration or tube movement is not involved.
Approvals:
  • UL listed for flammable liquid
  • Compression fittings meet functional requirements of SAE J-512 and ASA
Safety Notes:
  • NOTE: Acetal sleeves and brass inserts allow for standard compression fittings to be used with industrial grades of thermoplastic tubing.
  • Not recommended for steel tubing.
  • Not recommended for applications using gaseous media.
  • Temperature and type of tubing used are important factors in working pressure ranges. Pressure rating given at 73°F (23°C). For thermoplastic tubing, see manufacturers recommendation for pressure range.
  • Temperature ranges are given for use with soft metal tubing. For thermoplastic tubing, see manufacturers recommendation for tubing temperature range.
Installation:
  • No flaring, soldering or other preparation of tubing necessary to assemble.
  • Slide nut, then sleeve onto tubing. The thread end of the nut must face out.
  • Insert tube into the fitting. Be sure the tube is bottomed on the fitting shoulder.
  • Assemble nut to body, and tighten hand-tight. Then follow the number of appropriate wrench turns for the given size.
Fitting Size Tube O.D. Tube Wall Turns required to seal from hand-tight PSI @
73°F (23°C)
60C Series with soft metal tubing 60PT Series with thermoplastic tubing*
2 1/8" .030" 1-1/4 --- 400 PSI
3 3/16" .030" 1-1/4 --- 400 PSI
4 1/4" .030" 1-1/4 2 300 PSI
5 5/16" .032" 1-1/4 2 300 PSI
6 3/8" .032" 2-1/4 2 200 PSI
8 1/2" .032" 2-1/4 2 200 PSI
10 5/8" .035" 2-1/4 2 150 PSI
12 3/4" .035" 2-1/4 2 100 PSI
14 7/8" .035" 2-1/4 --- 75 PSI

* Acetal sleeves (60PT) and inserts (63PT) allow for standard compression fittings to be used with industrial grades of thermoplastic tubing.

Part Number Tube O.D. Size
60PT-04 1/4"
60PT-05 5/16"
60PT-06 3/8"
60PT-08 1/2"
60PT-10 5/8"
Dixon Valve & Coupling

Dixon Valve & Coupling

Dixon, founded in 1916, is a premier manufacturer and supplier of hose couplings, valves, dry disconnects, swivels, and other fluid transfer and control products. Our global reach includes a wide range of products for numerous industries including petroleum exploration, refining, transportation, chemical processing, food and beverage, steel, fire protection, construction, mining, and manufacturing.

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