Welcome to the article that gives in depth guidance on how to install braided hose fittings. What you read here can be applied to Stainless Steel braided hose, Aeroquip Startlite hose and Nylon braided hose and their respective hose fittings. On this page

Note: That while these fittings are reusable the Ferrule is not, once the fitting has been tightened and the ferrule compressed you must use a new ferrule if you reinstall the fitting. Step 5 - Get ready to install the AN hose end fitting (optional - lubr

The fitting can be rotated after installation, so you can install without having to worry about how it's positioned. SharkBite fittings are also approved for behind the wall and underground installations. If the fitting is being installed for undergro