SharkBite Max braided flexible water heater connector allows you to work in tight spaces and easily connect a water heater with existing pipes that don’t line up. The braided water heater supply lines are approved for use on electric or gas water heaters with a flue vent. Rely on SharkBite Max innovative push-to-connect water heater hose design to reduce extra joints or fittings, allowing for faster install time.
- Versatile: Connect PEX, copper, CPVC, PE-RT or HDPE SDR-9 pipe in any combination
- Easy to Install: Fittings require half the insertion effort for smoother and faster connections
- 2X Strong: Stainless-steel collar allows fittings to withstand 2X the burst pressure
- Fastest way to connect PEX, copper, CPVC, PE-RT or HDPE SDR-9 pipe
- Half the insertion effort, double the burst pressure
- Can be installed on wet lines and pressure tested immediately
- Stainless steel retainer adds strength and durability
- High-performance DZR lead-free brass body
- No special tools, crimping, soldering or glue required
- Can be rotated after installation
- No tube liner required for PEX
- Rated to 140°F and 200 psi
- 25 Years warranty when properly installed on PEX, copper, CPVC and PE-RT
- 5 Years warranty when properly installed with HDPE SDR-9
- Can be easily removed using a disconnect clip, disconnect tongs or pro disconnect tool
- SharkBite push-to-connect fittings are the fastest when compared to other conventual plumbing methods
Specifications
- Length: 18″
- Pipe Size: 3/4″ x 3/4″
- Material: Stainless Steel
Applications
- Water heater installation
- Gas water heater installation
- Tankless water heater installation
Approvals
- ASME A112.18.6/CSA B125.6
- NSF/ANSI 14
- NSF/ANSI/CAN 61
- NSF/ANSI/CAN 372










