Streamline MH04010 – 1/2" x 10' Type M Copper Tube, Straight Length
The Streamline MH04010 is a 10-foot length of 1/2" nominal Type M hard temper copper tubing, manufactured in accordance with ASTM B88 specifications for use in plumbing and mechanical applications. With an outside diameter of 5/8" and a wall thickness of 0.028", this tubing is designed for above-ground pressure systems including potable water distribution and HVAC line installations.
Type M copper offers a cost-effective solution for pressure-rated piping where local codes permit its use. Each tube is precision marked and color-coded for identification and compliance on commercial and residential job sites.
Product Specifications:
Nominal Size: 1/2 inch
Outside Diameter: 5/8 inch
Wall Thickness: 0.028 inches
Length: 10 feet
Material: Seamless Copper
Temper: Hard (H58)
Type: Type M (Red Marked)
Working Pressure: 850 psi at 100°F (water)
Temperature Rating: Up to 400°F
Standard Compliance: ASTM B88, NSF/ANSI 61 listed for potable water use
Performance Features:
Hard Temper Copper – Rigid form ideal for straight-line installations without field bending
Corrosion Resistance – Naturally resists internal scaling and external degradation
Lightweight and Code-Compliant – Easier to work with on-site while maintaining strength under pressure
Compatible Joining Methods – Supports soldering, brazing, and mechanical press fittings
Common Applications:
Potable water supply (hot and cold)
Hydronic and chilled water piping
Air conditioning refrigerant line sets (where applicable)
Pressure piping in light commercial and residential buildings
Installation Guidelines:
Use standard copper tubing tools and approved fittings per manufacturer recommendations. Soldering, press, or flare methods are acceptable depending on the system type. Follow all relevant building codes for support spacing, expansion allowances, and joining.
Note: Type M is not approved for direct burial unless otherwise permitted by local jurisdiction or sleeved in conduit.