SharkBite Max 12 in Corrugated Flexible Water Heater Connector, 3/4 Inch Push-to-Connect x 3/4 Inch FIP, Brass Plumbing Fitting, Stainless Steel, URSS3088FX12

Simplify your plumbing and home improvement projects with the SharkBite Max brass push water heater connectors and valves. Composed of strong and sturdy DZR brass with a reinforced stainless-steel collar, these corrugated connectors are a great way to easily install and connect two pieces of PEX, copper, CPVC, PE-RT, and SDR-9 HDPE pipe in any combination—even when pipes don’t line up. Designed to work in tight spaces, these flexible water heater hoses help reduce the need for extra fittings and make installation faster and more efficient. SharkBite Max quick connector fittings are a project time and effort saver with less insertion force required for a secure connection. Without the need for additional tools, glue, or soldering, these connectors can be installed in wet lines and are approved for underground and behind-the-wall applications with no access panels (wrapping required when burying underground). Additionally, this SharkBite Max fitting adapter can be rotated after installation and used to join different pipe types seamlessly, providing the versatility to make repairs of existing lines easier and more reliable. Rated to 180 degrees F and 200 PSI. Disconnect clip, tongs, or pro disconnect tool sold separately.

• CORRUGATED WATER HEATER CONNECTOR: The SharkBite Max 3/4 in. PTC x 3/4 in. FIP x 12 in. corrugated water heater connectors make quick, secure connections between PEX, copper, CPVC, PE-RT, and HDPE pipe—no soldering, glue, or tools needed; works in wet lines
• FLEXIBLE: Designed for tight spaces and misaligned pipes, this flexible connector fits electric or gas water heaters with flue vents and rotates after installation to reduce the need for extra joints
• NO PEX TUBE LINER: No tube liner is needed for PEX applications. SharkBite Max fittings also eliminate flow restriction when used on copper or CPVC pipe, simplifying installation and maintaining optimal water flow
• STRONG AND RELIABLE: Reinforced stainless-steel collar helps secure the cartridge and reduces insertion force by 50 percent; disconnect clip, tongs, or pro disconnect tool available separately for easy removal
• RATED PERFORMANCE: Made from high-quality DZR brass and stainless steel, this water heater hose supports both residential and commercial plumbing applications; rated to 180 degrees F and 200 PSI