Abstract: The present invention relates to a nut for a connector assembly for a tube including: an annular nut body including a polymer and oriented down a central axis, the annular nut body including: a circumferential split defining a first circumferential portion and a second circumferential portion, where the first circumferential portion and the second circumferential portion are flexibly connected by a pliable bridge portion, where the first circumferential portion includes a first circumferential end and the second circumferential portion includes a second circumferential end, where the first circumferential end and the second circumferential end each include a coupling component adapted to fix the first circumferential end and the second circumferential end together.