The joint on a compression fitting is formed by tightening the nut which compresses the olive onto the pipe forming the seal. These couplings have a metal body with compression nuts at each end and olives included. This particular fitting is a wall plate elbow normally used in association with outside bibtaps.
The joint on a compression fitting is formed by tightening the nut which compresses the olive onto the pipe forming the seal. These couplings have a metal body with compression nuts at each end and olives included. This particular fitting is a wall plate elbow normally used in association with outside bibtaps.