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OEMs & Models > GENERAL SHOP AIDS > PLUMBING > Copper Tubing, Metal Tubing Cutter, and Metal Tubing Bender > RPT545

GENERAL SHOP AIDS
PLUMBING
Copper Tubing, Metal Tubing Cutter, and Metal Tubing Bender

Tech Support Library

RPI Part #RPT545
OEM Part #(OEM Part # Not Available)

1/4" COPPER TUBING

  • 1/4" OD x 1/32" wall
  • Soft annealed copper
  • 10 ft. coil
  • Suitable for compressed air, steam, water, vacuum or hydraulic applications
  • Not for use in oxygen system

Frequently asked questions

Is this copper tubing easy to bend and shape?

Yes, this tubing is constructed from soft annealed copper, which is specifically designed to be flexible and malleable. This material property makes it significantly easier to bend, shape, and route during installation compared to rigid tubing.

Can this tubing be used for hydraulic systems?

Yes, it is suitable for a wide range of applications, including hydraulic systems, compressed air, steam, water, and vacuum lines, offering versatile utility for professional workshop needs.

Is this tubing suitable for use with oxygen systems?

No, this specific tubing is not compatible with oxygen systems. It is engineered for general fluid and pressure applications but must be avoided in oxygen-rich environments.

Does the tubing offer reliable wall thickness?

It features a precision-engineered 1/32 inch (0.03125 inch) wall thickness, providing a robust balance between the durability required for pressure applications and the flexibility needed for custom routing.

How much tubing is included in the coil?

Each order includes a 10-foot coil, allowing you to cut exactly what you need for your specific project while minimizing waste and facilitating easy storage.

Is the copper material supplied in factory condition?

Yes, this is a Factory New product, ensuring that you receive the copper in pristine, reliable condition that is ready for immediate use in your plumbing or maintenance tasks.

Will this work with standard metal tubing cutters?

Absolutely. The 1/4-inch outer diameter is a standard size, making it fully compatible with most professional-grade metal tubing cutters and benders, ensuring you can achieve clean, precise cuts.

Is this ideal for general shop maintenance repairs?

Yes, its flexibility and multi-purpose compatibility make it a staple for General Shop Aids. It is a dependable solution for HVAC, refrigeration, and various fluid transfer maintenance requirements.

Is the outer diameter consistently 1/4 inch?

Yes, the tubing is manufactured to precise specifications with a 0.25-inch (1/4 inch) outer diameter, ensuring a consistent and secure fit for standard industry fittings and connections.

Can it handle steam and compressed air environments?

Yes, the soft annealed copper construction is well-suited for demanding environments, including steam and compressed air lines, provided it is utilized within standard low-pressure operating parameters.