Overview: C&D CD9601 1/4 Inch Access Tee Male on Branch

The C&D CD9601 1/4 Inch Access Tee Male on Branch is an essential component for any HVAC technician working with refrigeration or air conditioning systems. This versatile access tee is specifically designed to facilitate critical connections, proving indispensable for attaching hi-lo side switches, pressure gauges, and other diagnostic or service tools.

Crafted with precision, the valve features a robust brass valve depressor paired with a 1/4″ flare nut. It also includes a 1/4″ male flare with an internal thread for a valve core (which is not included) and another 1/4″ male flare complete with a valve core. This configuration ensures broad compatibility and reliable performance across various applications, maintaining system integrity during service.

Why It Matters for Your HVAC Toolkit

Reliable access points are crucial for accurate diagnostics and efficient servicing of HVAC systems. The CD9601 access tee provides a secure and durable connection point, preventing leaks and ensuring precise pressure readings. Its quality construction from brass and copper guarantees longevity and resistance to the harsh conditions often found in HVAC environments, ultimately saving time and preventing costly reworks.

What's Included

• One (1) C&D CD9601 1/4 Inch Access Tee Male on Branch (available in packs of two or 100)

Features & Benefits

• ✓ Versatile Connection Point: Ideal for attaching Hi-Lo side switches, gauges, and other essential tools for system diagnostics and charging.
• ✓ Integrated Valve Depressor: Features a brass valve depressor with a 1/4″ flare for secure and efficient valve operation.
• ✓ Quality Brass Construction: Ensures exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and a long service life, even under demanding conditions.
• ✓ Made in the USA: Guarantees a high standard of manufacturing quality and reliability.

Applications

• Refrigeration system charging and recovery
• Air conditioning system pressure testing and evacuation
• Connecting manifold gauges for precise pressure readings
• Installation of Hi-Lo pressure switches
• General HVAC system access for maintenance and repair

Tradie Pro Tip

When installing access tees, always use a torque wrench to ensure proper sealing without overtightening, which can damage flare connections. A small amount of refrigerant oil on the flare can also aid in achieving a leak-free seal. Always check for leaks with an electronic leak detector after installation.

Pair With

• Manifold Gauge Sets: For comprehensive system pressure monitoring.
• Valve Core Removal Tools: To easily replace or service valve cores without losing refrigerant.
• Refrigerant Hoses: High-pressure hoses suitable for various refrigerants.

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