SharkBite
SharkBite 18-in L 3/4-in Push Inlet x 3/4-in Outlet Corrugated Stainless Steel Water Heater Connector
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18-in Corrugated Stainless Steel Water Heater Connector, 3/4-in Push x 3/4-in FIP
Connect hot and cold water lines to your water heater quickly with this SharkBite connector. The corrugated stainless steel hose with brass push-fit fittings delivers a secure, lead-free connection rated to 200 PSI and 40–180°F.
Key Features:
- Fast Push-Fit Connection: 3/4-in push inlet installs without soldering or special tools
- Durable Build: Corrugated stainless steel hose with brass fittings resists corrosion
- Universal Compatibility: 3/4-in FIP outlet threads to standard water heater nipples
- Certified Safe: Lead-free and compliant with NSF/ANSI 61, 372 and other certifications
- Installation Made Easy: Thread female end to nipple and tighten with channel locks
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Type | Water heater connector |
| Inlet Fitting Size (Inches) | 3/4 |
| Outlet Diameter | 3/4-in |
| Outlet Fitting Size (Inches) | 3/4 |
| Size - Length | 18-in |
| Corrosion Resistant | Yes |
| Excess Flow Valve (EFV) | No |
| Fitting Material | Brass |
| Flexible | No |
| High Efficiency | No |
| Inlet Fitting End Type | Push |
| Lead-Free | Yes |
| Material | Corrugated stainless steel |
| Maximum PSI | 200 |
| Outlet Fitting End Type | FIP |
| Package Quantity | 1 |
| Working Temperature Range | 40 to 180 degrees F |
| CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s) | Yes |
| Complies with Federal Lead Guidelines | Yes |
| Warranty | 2-year limited |
| UNSPSC | 40142000 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What pipes does the push-fit inlet work with?
A: The 3/4-in push inlet works with copper, CPVC, and PEX pipe that meets SharkBite compatibility standards.
Q: Is this connector rated for hot water temperatures?
A: Yes, it’s rated for a working temperature range of 40–180°F.
Q: Do I need special tools to install it?
A: No. Push the connector onto the pipe and thread the FIP outlet to the heater nipple; tighten with channel locks.
Q: Is the product lead-free?
A: Yes, it complies with federal lead guidelines and is certified lead-free (NSF/ANSI 372).
Q: What is the warranty?
A: 2-year limited warranty.
Sleek Utility Meets Modern Minimalism
This stainless steel connector introduces a clean, architectural line to the often overlooked utility zone. The corrugated sheen plays beautifully against matte tank finishes, adding a subtle, refined texture. Pair with crisp wall escutcheons and coordinated valve handles for a cohesive, contemporary look. It’s a smart, stylish staple for a polished, luxury home setup.
Upgrade your water heater setup with a fast, secure SharkBite connection—order now for a cleaner, quicker installation.
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