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Description
SharkBite 18-in 3/4-in Push-to-Connect Inlet x 3/4-in FIP Outlet Braided Stainless Steel Water Heater Connector with Ball Valve18 in SharkBite Push to Connect Braided Water Heater Connector Connect your water heater fast with this 18 inch SharkBite braided stainless steel connector featuring a 3 4 in push to connect inlet and 3 4 in FIP outlet. Built with brass fittings and an integrated ball valve for quick shut off, its rated to 200 PSI and 200F for reliable performance. Key Features: Push to Connect Convenience: Installs on copper, PEX, CPVC, or PE RT without solder, glue,
18-in SharkBite Push-to-Connect Braided Water Heater Connector
Connect your water heater fast with this 18-inch SharkBite braided stainless steel connector featuring a 3/4-in push-to-connect inlet and 3/4-in FIP outlet. Built with brass fittings and an integrated ball valve for quick shut-off, it’s rated to 200 PSI and 200°F for reliable performance.
Key Features:
- Push-to-Connect Convenience: Installs on copper, PEX, CPVC, or PE-RT without solder, glue, or tools
- Integrated Ball Valve: Quarter-turn shutoff for easy service and maintenance
- Durable Build: Braided stainless steel line with DZR brass fitting resists corrosion
- Strong Performance Ratings: Rated up to 200 PSI and 200°F for hot water applications
- Code-Compliant: Meets ASME A112.18.6, CSA B125.6, NSF 372, and NSF/ANSI 61 standards
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Type | Water heater connector |
| Size - Length | 18-in |
| Inlet Fitting Size | 3/4-in |
| Inlet Fitting End Type | Push-to-connect |
| Outlet Fitting Size | 3/4-in |
| Outlet Fitting End Type | FIP |
| Material | Braided stainless steel |
| Fitting Material | Brass |
| Maximum PSI | 200 |
| Working Temperature Range | 200°F |
| Lead-Free | Yes |
| Corrosion Resistant | Yes |
| Excess Flow Valve (EFV) | No |
| Flexible | No |
| High Efficiency | No |
| Package Quantity | 1 |
| Complies with Federal Lead Guidelines | Yes |
| Approvals | ASME A112.18.6-2009/CSA B125.6-200; NSF 372; NSF/ANSI 61 |
| Includes | Integrated ball valve |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What pipe types can this connector attach to?
A: The push-to-connect end works with copper, PEX, CPVC, and PE-RT.
Q: Do I need special tools for installation?
A: No tools are required—simply push the fitting onto the pipe and thread the FIP end to the heater.
Q: Is this connector rated for hot water use?
A: Yes, it’s rated to 200°F and 200 PSI.
Q: Does it include a shutoff?
A: Yes, the connector has an integrated quarter-turn ball valve.
Q: Is it lead-free and code-approved?
A: Yes, it complies with NSF 372 and NSF/ANSI 61 and ASME/CSA standards.
Streamlined Utility with Polished, Modern Confidence
This SharkBite connector brings a refined industrial touch to the mechanical heart of the home. The braided stainless sheath and crisp brass valve read clean and purposeful, turning a utility corner into an organized, modern vignette. Pair two connectors for symmetrical hot and cold lines and keep the orange handles aligned for a tidy, design-forward installation. It’s a small upgrade that delivers luxury through effortless function.
Upgrade your install with SharkBite’s quick, code-compliant connector and finish your water heater hookup in minutes.
Shipping Notes
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- Standard Shipping : 3-10 business days
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Exchange/Return Notes
- We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
- Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
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