DESCRIPTION
The SharkBite® Water Heater Connectors are used in residential and commercial applications to connect the hot and cold supply lines to the water heater. The connectors are EPDM knitted with braided stainless steel. The connectors are available in 12", 15", 18" and 24" lengths. The connections on the connectors are 3/4" FIP X 3/4" SharkBite. The SharkBite connection allows the installer to connect to copper, PEX, CPVC and PE-RT pipe eliminating the need for an additional transition fitting.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
SharkBite Connection: Eliminates the need for additional transition fittings, Connects to OD controlled copper, PEX, CPVC, and PE-RT pipe. Ease of use: No soldering or glue. Available in 12", 15", 18", 24" lengths: No cutting pipe. Design certified and agency listed: Inspector friendly, peace of mind.
SPECIFICATION
The SharkBite Water Heater Connectors shall be used with residential and commercial water heaters. The SharkBite Connection shall be connected to copper (ASTM B88), PEX (ASTM F876), CPVC (ASTM D2846) and PE-RT (ASTM F 2769). The SharkBite Water Heater Connectors shall be used with water in accessible locations only
Specification Data Performance:
Maximum pressure .................... 200 psi Maximum temperature ............... 200°F (93°C) Service ...................................... Potable water Materials: 3/4" FIP Nut ............................... DZR Lead Free Brass 3/4" FIP Washer ........................ EPDM SharkBite Connector .................. DZR Lead Free Brass Hose .......................................... EPDM Knitted with Stainless steel
CERTIFICATIONS
The SharkBite Water Heater Connectors are tested and listed to the ASME A112.18.6, NSF/ANSI 61, and NSF/ANSI 372 standards
