Questions and Answers for John Guest 3/8 in. Push-To-Connect Polypropylene Tee Fitting

A:  Hi, The John Guest 1/4 in. Push-To-Connect Polypropylene Tee is not suitable for pneumatic applications. We do make a tee that is suitable for pneumatic applications. The part number is (PI0216S). If you have any more questions you can call tech support at 877-700-4242. (Kind regards,)

A:  This 1/4 in. Push-To-Connect Polypropylene Tee Fitting is rated to 150 psi at 70f and 60 psi at 140f. Please make sure to not exceed the pressures listed.

A:  Yes, this fitting can be used with pex tubing that is ¼” outside diameter. Please verify actual dimensions with tubing manufacture.

A:  Hi, The John Guest 1/4 in. Push-To-Connect Polypropylene Tee will work with PEX pipe. If you need help selecting the correct size PEX or questions about your application you can call tech support at 877-700-4242. (Kind regards,)

A:  The 1/2 in. Push-To-Connect Polypropylene Tee Fitting can be used for in ground applications but it is recommended to wrap the fitting with silicone tape to prevent damage to the seals in the fitting. Failure to keep the fitting free of contamination can result in a shorter lifespan. Please consult with a local licensed plumber to verify code compliance.

A:  John Guest model is for 1/2" CTS.

A:  This 1/2 in. Push-To-Connect Polypropylene Tee Fitting will work with tubing that is 1/2” outer diameter. Please verify the OD of the tubing with the tubing manufacturer.

A:  This 1/4 in. Push-To-Connect Polypropylene Tee Fitting is rated to 150 psi at 70f and 60 psi at 140f. Please make sure to not exceed the pressures listed.

A:  The old tubing can be removed and new tubing installed. If there is a retaining clip where the tubing enters the connector the clip must be carefully removed by sliding It off. Next the sleeve the tubing goes into must be held tightly against the body of the connector while the tubing is pulled away from the connector. When the new tubing is Installed make sure to push it into the connector with enough force to insure the tubing is fully seated. Re instal The retaining clip if one was used. Turn on the water and check for leaks. If the tubing was fully seated there should not be any leaks.

A:  Hello, The tubing can be removed by pushing in the fitting's collet and pulling the tubing from the fitting. Installation and removal instructions for this fitting can be found on page 4 of the catalog in the link below. Once the tubing has been removed from the fitting the collet and O-ring can be removed from the fitting for inspection. If you have additional questions please don't hesitate to reach out to our technical support department at 877-700-4242. https://www.johnguest.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Fluid-Products-2015-WEB2.pdf Best Regards,

A:  Tubing can be removed by pushing in the collet on the outside of the fitting. This will release the retaining teeth and the tubing may be removed.

A:  yes, hot or cold.

A:  Well Robert , and Yes will work on both hot and cold water lines, but don't handle freeze temps well, will crack and shoot water out. Just make sure you get a clean cut on the ends, and insert the lines straight into the fitting, and push till it stops. Don't twist the lines back and forth. Mouse

A:  I've only used this connection on the cold line. But I spect it should be capable of handling hot water.

A:  Hello, John Guest model # 803209 is rated for water temperatures of 70°F @ 150 psi and 140°F @ 60 psi. If you have additional questions please don't hesitate to reach out to our technical support department at 877-700-4242. Best Regards,

A:  This product is suitable for hot and cold water supply lines. This fitting is Rated to 150 psi at 70°F and 60 psi at 140°F.

A:  Hello, John Guest model # 803169 is suitable for use with 1/4" O.D. plastic tubing as well as soft metal tubing types such as copper, brass or mild steel. If you have additional questions please don't hesitate to reach out to our technical support department at 877-700-4242. Best Regards,

A:  I don't know. I suggest you contact the manufacturer of this tee for all types of tubing it is designed to work with

A:  This tee fitting can be used with metal tube as long as the tube has a 1/4” outside diameter.