SHARKBITE MAX BRAIDED WATER HEATER CONNECTORConnect your water heater quickly and easily with SharkBite Max push-to-connect technology. This braided stainless steel connector features a 1/2" push-to-connect inlet and 3/4" FIP outlet with an 18" hose length, providing a secure, leak-free connection without soldering, crimping, or special tools. The stainless steel retainer adds strength over standard fittings, and the connector can be rotated after installation for easy alignment.
- 1/2" push-to-connect x 3/4" FIP x 18" braided stainless steel
- Works with PEX, copper, CPVC, PE-RT, and HDPE SDR-9 pipe
- No tube liner required for PEX connections
- Lead-free DZR brass fittings with EPDM O-rings
- 304 stainless steel retainer for added strength
- Can be installed on wet lines and pressure tested immediately
- Rated for 200 psi working pressure and 140 deg F
- Approved for electric or gas water heaters
- 25-year warranty on PEX, copper, CPVC, and PE-RT connections