Compression Nut
Reliable Sealing Component for Compression Plumbing Fittings
The Compression Nut is a critical component used to secure pipe connections in flared compression systems. It ensures a watertight seal when used with compatible compression fittings and olives. Crafted from durable DR brass and compliant with AS 3688, this nut is WaterMark approved, making it suitable for potable water applications.
These nuts are ideal for use in copper or plastic piping systems where quick installation and high-performance sealing are required. Chrome-plated variants are also available for exposed or decorative installations where corrosion resistance and aesthetics matter.
Key Features:
- Durable brass or chrome-plated brass construction
- WaterMark Approved – tested and certified to AS 3688
- Compatible with flared compression fittings
- Lead-Free DR Brass – safe for potable water
- Maximum Working Temperature: 1°C to 95°C
- Maximum Pressure Rating: 1600kPa
- Available in multiple sizes from 6mm to 25mm
- Supplied individually (1 per box)
Available Variants:
| Product Code | Description | Size |
|---|---|---|
| FCF1700 | COMPRESSION NUTS 6MM CN NUT | 6mm |
| FCF1702 | COMPRESSION NUTS 9MM CN NUT | 9mm |
| FCF1703 | COMPRESSION NUTS 12MM CN NUT | 12mm |
| FCF1703CP | COMPRESSION NUTS 12MM CN C/P NUT | 12mm Chrome |
| FCF1704 | COMPRESSION NUTS 20MM CN NUT | 20mm |
| FCF1705 | COMPRESSION NUTS 25MM CN NUT | 25mm |
Applications:
- For use in compression plumbing systems
- Ideal for both residential and commercial pipework
- Suitable for copper and compatible plastic pipes
These compression nuts deliver robust, leak-free connections and are trusted by plumbers for both new installations and maintenance work.
