SharkBite Max flexible water heater connectors with ball valves allow you to work in tight spaces and easily connect water heaters with existing pipes that don't line up. Integrated ball valve allows the water heater supply to be shut off. Approved for use on electric or gas water heaters with a flue vent. Innovative design reduces the need for extra joints or fittings allowing for faster install time.

Product Details
Connection Type:BV x FIP
Includes:Ball Valve
Length:18
Material:Brass/Stainless Steel
Nominal Size:1/2 x 3/4 in
Pressure Rating:200 psi
Suitable for:PEX Copper CPVC PE-RT or HDPE SDR-9 Pipe
Temperature Rating:140 deg F

Features
Fastest way to install a water heater with PEX, copper, CPVC, PE-RT or HDPE SDR-9 pipe in any combination
Can be installed on wet lines and pressure tested immediately
Stainless steel retainer adds strength and durability
Fitting body is high-performance DZR lead-free brass
No special tools, crimping, soldering or glue required