How to Use Jaco Manufacturing Compression Nuts – Video
đź”§ How to Install & Use Compression Nuts (Step-by-Step Guide)
In this video, we walk you through how to properly install and use our compression nuts in real-world applications.
Whether you’re working in plumbing, fluid handling, HVAC, electrical, or general assembly, compression fittings offer a fast, reliable solution—and proper installation makes all the difference.
👀 What you’ll see in this video:
Overhead view for a clear, step-by-step installation How compression nuts, inserts, and tubing work together best practices for achieving a leak-free seal Real-life application examples
âś… Why use plastic compression nuts?
Lightweight and corrosion-resistant Easy installation with no special tools required Consistent, reliable sealing performance when installed correctly
💡 Pro Tips: Always ensure tubing is cut clean and square Hand tight first, then tighten an additional 1.5–2 turns with a wrench Don’t overtighten — snug and secure is key Re-tighten after the system reaches operating temperature Double-check alignment before final tightening
🏠About Us: We specialize in precision injection-molded components, from low to high-volume production. We offer a proprietary line of compression tube fittings, nuts, and nylon bushings/washers. With in-house tooling, fast turnaround, and value-added services, we help OEMs keep production moving through long-term partnerships.
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*English Fittings Catalog: https://www.jacomfg.com/wp-content/uploads/jaco-2023-fitting-catalog-rev-1.pdf
*Metric Fittings Catalog: https://www.jacomfg.com/wp-content/uploads/JACO%20Metric%20Fittings%20Catalog%202025.pdf
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