Compression tube or hose barb? And as the subject says, are there any other alternatives for tube fittings? And yes, actual welded pipes would be outta the question.

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Alex shows the steps involved for working with two types of pre-bent and unbendable tubing: carbon and brass.

Plastic fittings have a pullout resistance ranging from 20 to 300 lb, depending on size, tubing material, and locking devices. Plastic or metal grippers are used to increase pullout resistance.