WEATHERHEAD Compression Fitting Plug: 5/16 in OD Size, 1/2"-20 Thread Size
The WEATHERHEAD Compression Fitting Plug (MPN 7229X05) is a flareless bite-type steel compression fitting from the 7000 Series EMERTO, designed for 5/16 in OD tubing with a 1/2"-20 thread size. This plug provides a…
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Product Description
The WEATHERHEAD Compression Fitting Plug (MPN 7229X05) is a flareless bite-type steel compression fitting from the 7000 Series EMERTO, designed for 5/16 in OD tubing with a 1/2"-20 thread size. This plug provides a reliable seal in hydraulic and pneumatic systems, backed by WEATHERHEAD's engineering expertise.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a WEATHERHEAD compression fitting plug used for?
A WEATHERHEAD compression fitting plug seals the end of a tube or port in hydraulic and pneumatic systems. The 7000 Series EMERTO flareless bite-type design creates a reliable, leak-proof connection for 5/16 in OD tubing with a 1/2"-20 thread, common in industrial fluid power applications.
What are the specifications of the WEATHERHEAD 7229X05?
The WEATHERHEAD 7229X05 is a flareless bite-type steel compression fitting plug from the 7000 Series EMERTO. It fits 5/16 in OD tubing with a 1/2"-20 thread size. The compression design provides a secure seal in hydraulic and pneumatic systems, backed by WEATHERHEAD engineering.
Where to buy WEATHERHEAD compression fittings worldwide?
3G Electric supplies WEATHERHEAD compression fittings like the 7229X05 to customers worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics and customs clearance for international delivery. Contact us to source this 7000 Series EMERTO plug for your hydraulic or pneumatic system needs.
How to install a WEATHERHEAD flareless bite-type compression fitting?
To install a WEATHERHEAD flareless bite-type fitting, cut tubing squarely, deburr, and slide the nut and ferrule onto the tube. Insert the tube into the fitting body until it seats, then tighten the nut to the manufacturer's recommended torque. This creates a bite-type seal without flaring the tube end.
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3G Electric supplies WEATHERHEAD flareless bite-type steel compression fittings. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.









