SharkBite 3/4 in. Push-to-Connect x FIP 18 in. Braided Stainless Steel Water Heater Connector with Integrated Ball Valve (2-Pack)
Regular price $0.003/4 in. Push-to-Connect x FIP 18 in. Braided Water Heater Connector w/ Valve, 2-Pack
Braided stainless steel water heater connectors with SharkBite push-to-connect end and 3/4 in. FIP swivel make fast, secure hookups to gas or electric water heaters. Integrated ball valve provides on-the-line shutoff for quick maintenance and safer installations.
Key Features:
- Integrated Shutoff: Built-in ball valve allows immediate isolation for service or replacement
- Push-to-Connect Convenience: Installs without tools on copper, PEX, CPVC, PE-RT or HDPE SDR-9
- Durable Build: Braided stainless steel with DZR lead-free brass body and stainless steel retainer
- Rapid, Reliable Install: Works on wet lines and can be pressure tested right away
- High Performance Ratings: Up to 140°F and 200 psi; connector rotates after installation
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Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Connection 1 | 3/4 in. Push-to-Connect |
| Connection 2 | 3/4 in. FIP swivel |
| Length | 18 in. |
| Material | Braided stainless steel with DZR lead-free brass body and stainless steel retainer |
| Valve Type | Integrated ball valve |
| Maximum Temperature | 140°F |
| Maximum Pressure | 200 psi |
| Compatible Pipe Types | PEX, copper, CPVC, PE-RT, HDPE SDR-9 |
| Removability | Removable with SharkBite disconnect clip, tongs, or pro tool |
| Rotation After Install | Yes |
| No Tube Liner Required | Yes, for PEX |
| Pack Quantity | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What pipe types are compatible with the push-to-connect end?
A: PEX, copper, CPVC, PE-RT and HDPE SDR-9 without special tools.
Q: Can I install these on a wet line?
A: Yes, they can be installed on wet lines and pressure tested immediately.
Q: Are these approved for gas and electric water heaters?
A: Yes, the braided connectors are approved for use on both electric and gas water heaters with a flue vent.
Q: Do I need a tube liner for PEX?
A: No tube liner is required for PEX with SharkBite Max connectors.
Q: How do I remove the connector if needed?
A: Use a SharkBite disconnect clip, tongs, or pro disconnect tool to remove it.
Streamlined Utility with Polished Precision
This sleek braided stainless line brings a clean, performance-driven detail to the utility zone, elevating even the most hardworking corner of the home. The integrated valve is a subtle jewel—functional, refined, and always ready. Pair it with matte black or brushed steel hardware to echo its industrial finesse. It’s the quiet luxury of effortless maintenance and impeccable engineering.
Upgrade your water heater hookup with fast, tool-free connectors and an integrated shutoff—add this 2-pack to your cart today.
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