Eaton Weatherhead 1074X4 Brass CA360 Mini Barb Brass Fitting Bulkhead Union Straight 1 4 Tube OD

This Eaton Weatherhead 1074X4 bulkhead union tube fitting is suitable for connecting plastic tubes through a barrier in pneumatic and fluid transfer applications. It is made of CA360 brass for strength and resistance to corrosion and can be installed on drums and other containers with walls up to 0.31" thick. It has barbed tube inserts on each end for use with 1/4" outside diameter (OD) plastic tubes. This bulkhead union tube fitting is suitable for use in temperature control circuits, coolant transfer systems, vacuum systems, and other industrial applications. Tube fittings are components used for connecting, branching, terminating, and changing the direction of tubing in pneumatic and hydraulic systems. They are made of brass, stainless steel, PBT (polybutylene terephthalate), and other materials that resist corrosion and wear. Tube fittings have various types of connections, including threaded, welded, barbed, and push-to-connect (also called one-touch). Push-to-connect connections do not require tools or sealants. Tube fittings are used in various applications, including machine tools, airplane and truck controls, and automated production lines, among others. Eaton manufactures electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power equipment. The company, founded in 1911, is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.