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SCI® Press - Copper MPT Male Reducing Adapter
- SKU:
- SP607R
- Availability:
- Usually Ships Same Day
- Weight:
- 0.00 LBS
Description
SCI® Press - Copper MPT Male Reducing Adapter
SCI® Press Copper MPT Male Reducing Adapter Fig. SP607R provides a press-to-male-thread transition between different connection sizes in compatible copper piping systems.
Designed for commercial, industrial, and residential piping systems, the SP607R combines a copper press connection with a reduced MPT connection for joining copper tubing to compatible female-threaded valves, fittings, equipment, and other piping components.
Product Highlights
- SCI® Press Fig. SP607R
- Copper fitting construction
- Press x MPT connection
- Reducing adapter configuration
- EPDM press sealing element
- Compatible with common press tools
Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Copper Press MPT Male Reducing Adapter |
|---|---|
| Brand | SCI® Press |
| Manufacturer | ASC Engineered Solutions |
| Figure | SP607R |
| Material | Copper |
| Connection | Press x MPT |
| Thread Connection | Male Pipe Thread |
| Configuration | Male Reducing Adapter |
| Compatible Hard Tubing | ASTM B88 Types K, L, and M |
| Installation Method | Mechanical Press Connection |
| Primary Function | Reducing Copper Press-to-Male Thread Transition |
Construction Details
SCI Press Fig. SP607R combines a copper press connection with a male threaded connection in a reducing adapter configuration, allowing different connection sizes to be transitioned within a single fitting.
SCI Press Copper Fittings are intended for ASTM B88 Types K, L, and M hard copper tubing and compatible soft copper tubing within the manufacturer's specified range.
The press connection uses SCI mechanical press technology, while the MPT end provides a direct transition to compatible female-threaded valves, fittings, adapters, or equipment connections.
Design & Typical Applications
Reducing Adapter Design
- Press connection on one end
- Male threaded connection
- Reducing transition configuration
- Copper fitting construction
- Flameless press installation
Typical Applications
- Commercial plumbing systems
- Residential plumbing systems
- Industrial copper piping
- Valve and equipment connections
- Reducing threaded transitions
Installation & Selection Considerations
- Confirm both connection sizes.
- Verify the required MPT size.
- Prepare copper tubing properly.
- Use compatible pressing equipment.
- Pressure test after installation.
Use the SCI Press Copper Fittings Submittal, Installation Instructions, and Copper Press Flyer to confirm Fig. SP607R specifications, connection sizes, compatible copper tubing, and proper press installation procedures.
Need Help Selecting an SCI® Press Copper MPT Male Reducing Adapter?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SCI Press Copper MPT Male Reducing Adapter used for?
It transitions compatible copper tubing from a press connection to a male threaded connection while accommodating different connection sizes.
What figure identifies this reducing adapter?
ASC Engineered Solutions identifies the SCI Press Copper MPT Male Reducing Adapter as Fig. SP607R.
What connections does the SP607R use?
The SP607R combines a copper press connection with a male pipe thread connection.
How is the SP607R different from the SP607?
The SP607R provides reducing connection combinations, while the SP607 is the standard SCI Press Copper MPT Male Adapter.
What can connect to the male threaded end?
The male threaded end is intended for compatible female-threaded valves, fittings, adapters, or equipment connections.
What copper tubing is compatible with SCI Press fittings?
SCI Press Copper Fittings are intended for ASTM B88 Types K, L, and M hard copper tubing and compatible soft copper tubing within the manufacturer's specified range.
Does the press connection require soldering or brazing?
No. The press connection uses a mechanical joining method that eliminates conventional soldering or brazing at the press joint.
What should I confirm before ordering?
Confirm the press size, male thread size, tubing compatibility, intended application, and compatible pressing equipment.
Important Ordering & Installation Notes
- Confirm press and MPT sizes.
- Verify the reducing configuration.
- Follow SCI installation instructions.
- Use compatible press tools.
- Pressure test completed connections.
