MalcoEdge Hi-Flow Access T-Fitting 5/16″ x 1/4″ x 5/16″ (CT516)
The MalcoEdge CT516 Hi-Flow Access T-Fitting is designed to expand the functionality of 5/16″ service ports, allowing technicians to connect multiple tools or hoses at once. This is especially useful in mini-split applications where access is limited but multiple connections are required. With a combination of 5/16″ and 1/4″ ports, the CT516 provides flexibility across different tool and hose configurations. Its compact design allows it to fit into tight spaces without interfering with surrounding components.
FAQs
Q1: What are the advantages of using Charging Tees?
A1: Charging Tees provide charging, evacuation, and diagnostic access without requiring a manifold. They are also commonly used to connect multiple hoses or tools to a single flare fitting.
Q2: Are MalcoEdge Charging Tees vacuum rated?
A2: Yes. MalcoEdge Charging Tees are vacuum rated to 20 microns.
Q3: What is the maximum working pressure for MalcoEdge Charging Tees?
A3: MalcoEdge Charging Tees are rated for 800 psi (55 Bar).
Q4: When would I use a Charging Tee?
A4: Charging Tees are ideal for technicians looking to simplify hose setups, improve service access, and reduce system restrictions during charging or evacuation applications.