SharkBite 1/2 in. Push to Connect x 3/4 in. FIP x 15 in. L Stainless Steel Braided Water Heater Connector

1/2 in. push to connect x 3/4 in. FIP x 15 in. SharkBite water heater connector allows you to easily connect your hot and cold-water supply lines to your water heater. After applying pipe thread tape to the MIP nipples on your water heater, thread the FIP end of the water heater connector onto the tank and tighten with channel locks. Then simply push the SharkBite push-fit end onto copper, PEX or CPVC pipes and your water heater is connected. The braided stainless-steel connectors are available in different lengths from 12 in. - 24 in. (18 in. available with integrated ball valve) and are also available in corrugated stainless steel. SharkBite water heater connectors will decrease the amount of time and effort needed to install a water heater in your home and are the fastest way to complete your project.|Lead-free DZR brass fittings, braided stainless steel hose|Use to connect water heater to any combination of copper, PEX or CPVC pipe|Innovative push-fit design makes for quick and easy installation|Push-fit connections require no solder, glue or unions|Decreases the amount of time and effort needed to connect water heater to pipe|Demount clip allows user to release the pipe from the fitting if mistake is made (sold separately)|Corrosion resistant to improve longevity|Meets ASME A112.18.6|Lead-free|1/2 in. pipe insertion