The Cerro Flow 1-1/2 in. D x 10 ft. L Copper Type L Tubing is a dependable choice for residential and commercial piping projects. Designed for steady, long-lasting water distribution and HVAC applications, this straight 10-foot length minimizes joints and simplifies routing through walls, ceilings, and crawlspaces.
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Material: Copper
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Product Type: Tubing
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Brand Name: Cerro Flow
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Tubing Type: Type L
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Wall Thickness: 0.06 in
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Diameter: 1-1/2 in
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Inner Diameter: 1-1/2 in
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Outer Diameter: 1-5/8 in
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Length: 10 ft
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Coiled: No
Why Type L copper tubing matters
Type L copper tubing strikes a balance between strength and flexibility, making it a go-to for interior potable water distribution and many HVAC/refrigeration lines. With a solid 0.06-inch wall, this 1-1/2 in diameter tube resists pressure fluctuations while remaining relatively easy to form and route in tight spaces. Cerro Flow’s Type L designation signals a reliable mid-range option designed for durability and long-term performance in everyday piping tasks.
Ideal applications
- Domestic hot and cold potable water distribution in homes and small businesses
- Connections to appliances such as water heaters, dishwashers, and icemakers
- Radiant floor heating loops and other hydronic heating installations
- ACR (air conditioning and refrigeration) line sets and related HVAC piping
- General interior plumbing where a robust, flexible copper path is required
Installation tips and practical considerations
For best results, pair this straight 10 ft Type L tubing with standard copper fittings and joining methods. It’s well-suited to sweat soldering or brazing with compatible torches and flux, and it accepts common compression fittings where non-solder connections are preferred. Because the tubing is straight rather than coiled, plan routes to minimize bends and ensure clean, leak-free connections. Always follow local code requirements and use protective clamps or sleeves when running through walls or framing to prevent abrasion over time.
Who benefits most
This specific Cerro Flow 1-1/2 in. Type L copper tubing is especially valuable for professional plumbers, HVAC technicians, and contractors tackling residential or small commercial projects that require reliable, durable copper piping with straightforward installation. DIY enthusiasts upgrading a home’s plumbing or adding a new appliance line will also appreciate the predictability and performance of this straight, 10-foot length.
With Cerro Flow copper Type L tubing, you gain a dependable, mid-grade solution that supports clear, efficient water and refrigerant pathways while simplifying installation and long-term maintenance. Perfect for ensuring steady pressure, clean runs, and durable performance across a wide range of plumbing and HVAC applications.
