SharkBite 1/2 in. x 100 ft. Coil Oxygen Barrier Radiant Heating PEX Pipe (PEX-C)
Regular price $53.911/2 in. x 100 ft. Oxygen Barrier PEX Heating Pipe
Flexible, oxygen-barrier PEX-C tubing designed for radiant floor and hydronic heating systems. Cross-linked polyethylene resists corrosion, handles up to 200°F at 160 PSI, and installs easily with push-to-connect or crimp/barb fittings.
Key Features:
- Radiant/Hydronic Ready: Oxygen barrier limits oxygen permeation to protect ferrous components from corrosion.
- Durable PEX-C Construction: Cross-linked polyethylene withstands up to 200°F and 160 PSI for reliable performance.
- Flexible Installation: Coil design bends easily to reduce fittings, leak points, and labor.
- Fitting Compatibility: Works with SharkBite push-to-connect and PEX crimp/clamp barbed fittings.
- Jobsite Friendly: Can be installed wet or dry for immediate pressure testing.
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Pipe Type | Oxygen Barrier PEX Pipe (PEX-C) |
| Size | 1/2 in. nominal |
| Length | 100 ft coil |
| Color/Finish | Orange |
| Material | Cross-Linked Polyethylene (PEX) |
| Application | Radiant in-floor and hydronic heating; potable water listed |
| Connectivity | Push fit; compatible with PEX crimp/clamp barbed fittings |
| Maximum Working Temperature (F) | 200 |
| Minimum Working Temperature (F) | 32 |
| Maximum Working Pressure (psi) | 160 |
| Maximum Flow Rate (GPM) | 4.4 |
| Actual Inside Diameter (in.) | 0.475 |
| Actual Outside Diameter (in.) | 0.625 |
| Wall Thickness (in.) | 0.15 |
| PEX Type | C |
| Pack Size | 1 |
| Pipe Features | Flexible; can be installed wet or dry for immediate pressure testing |
| Certifications and Listings | ANSI Certified; CSA Listed; IAPMO Certified |
| Product Weight (lb.) | 5 |
| Country of Manufacture | USA (per brand imagery) |
| Model | U860O100 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What heating applications is this pipe designed for?
A: It is intended for radiant in-floor and hydronic heating systems; the oxygen barrier helps prevent system corrosion.
Q: Which fittings are compatible?
A: It is compatible with SharkBite push-to-connect fittings and PEX barbed fittings using crimp or clamp rings.
Q: What are the operating limits?
A: Maximum working temperature is 200°F and maximum working pressure is 160 PSI; minimum working temperature is 32°F.
Q: Can it be embedded in concrete?
A: Yes, it is approved to be buried in concrete for radiant floor heating installs.
Q: Is it safe for potable water?
A: Yes, it is listed for potable water and carries ANSI/CSA/IAPMO certifications.
Warmth, Seamlessly Woven Into Your Floors
This oxygen-barrier PEX coil invites a quiet, luxurious warmth that radiates from the ground up. Its vivid orange hue nods to performance while the flexible, continuous lengths disappear elegantly beneath finished surfaces. Pair it with polished concrete or wide-plank oak to create a spa-like underfoot experience. For homes that feel artful and effortlessly comfortable, this is the hidden essential.
Bring efficient, even warmth to your project—add this SharkBite oxygen-barrier PEX to your radiant heating design today.
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