Flair-It PEX 90-Degree Elbow Fitting FL89VR - What Outer Diameter Does Tubing Need To Be?
Question:
Hello, Concerning Flair-It PEX 90-Degree Elbow Fitting - 1/2inch Barb x 1/2inch Barb Item # FL89VR I read that it is for 1/2inch inner diameter tubing. What outer diameters fits? My camper trailer’s existing braided vinyl tubing appears to be 1/2” ID with 5/8” OD. My replacement braided vinyl tubing is 1/2” ID with 3/4inch OD. I am trying to discern if item #FL89VR will correctly connect the two. Thanks
asked by: David H
Expert Reply:
The Flair-It PEX 90-Degree Elbow Fitting # FL89VR is designed to work with tubing with a 5/8" (0.625") outer diameter. So it will work with the trailers existing braided vinyl tubing, but not with the 3/4" OD replacement tubing.
Products Referenced in This Question
Flair-It PEX 90-Degree Elbow Fitting - 1/2" Barb x 1/2" Barb
- RV Fresh Water
- Connectors and Fittings
- Elbow Fitting
- Barb
- 1/2 x 1/2 Inch
- Flair-It
more information >
Product Page this Question was Asked From
Flair-It PEX 90-Degree Elbow Fitting - 1/2" Barb x 1/2" Barb
- RV Fresh Water
- Connectors and Fittings
- Elbow Fitting
- Barb
- 1/2 x 1/2 Inch
- Flair-It
more information >
Continue Researching
- Shop: Replacement Coil with Spade Terminals for Fisher and Western Snow Plows - 10V DC
- Shop: Flair-It PEX 90-Degree Elbow Fitting - 1/2" Barb x 1/2" Barb
- Shop: Flair-It Copper Pipe Transition Fitting - 3/4" Compression x 3/4" Compression
- Shop: Valterra RV Plumbing Fitting - 90-Degree Elbow - 3/8" Barb x 3/8" Barb
- Shop: Valterra RV Plumbing Fitting - 90-Degree Elbow - 1/2" Barb x 1/2" Barb
- Shop: Valterra RV Plumbing Fitting - Coupler - 1/2" Barb x 1/2" Barb
- Shop: Flair-It PEX 90-Degree Elbow Fitting - Swivel - 1/2" FPT x 1/2" Barb
- Q&A: Availability of 90 Degree Elbow Fitting for RV Freshwater Line
- Article: Trailer Wiring Diagrams
- Shop: Trailer Hitch
- Shop: Trailer Wiring
- Shop: Gooseneck Hitch
- Shop: Fifth Wheel Hitch
- Shop: Brake Controller
- Shop: Suspension Enhancement
- Shop: Base Plate for Tow Bar
- Q&A: What Is The Shoe In A Schwintek Slide Out System And What Does It Do
- Q&A: Where To Install The Output Line For The Lippert Floë Freshwater Drain System
- Q&A: Installing Down Tube for LaSalle Bristol Lavatory Sink # 34416186PPA
- Article: Brake Controller 7- and 4-Way Installation Kit (ETBC7)
- Q&A: Installing A Pure Sign Wave Inverter With Transfer Switch To An AC/DC Power Distribution Panel
- Q&A: 1/2" 90 Degree Elbow Freshwater Fitting For A Sprinter Winnebago
- Q&A: Can Door From Atwood Water Heater Be Used When Changing To Dometic Tank Water Heater?
- Article: Our Team Picked The Best Camping Gear of the Year - Here Are Their Top Choices
- Article: Trailer Maintenance Schedule