Compression fittings are often referred to as push-to-connect fittings. This name highlights the ease of installation, as they typically require no tools or adhesives.
Here are some other common names for compression fittings:
- Push-fit fittings
- Push-in fittings
- Slip-on fittings
- Quick-connect fittings
Compression fittings are a convenient and versatile option for connecting pipes in various applications, including plumbing, gas lines, and HVAC systems.