Description
Average Lead Content: Lead Free | Brand Name: SharkBite | End 1 Diameter: 1/2 in. | End 1 Type: Push | End 2 Diameter: 1/2 in. | End 2 Type: FIP | Material: Brass | Maximum Pressure: 200 psi | Maximum Temperature: 200 deg. F | Number in Package: 1 pk | Packaging Type: Bagged | Push to Connect: Yes Drop Ear Elbows are used to transition from Copper, PEX, CPVC or PE-RT to threaded pipe such as shower arms or tub spouts. They are similar to female elbows, but have mounting ears with holes for securing to a surface such as a stud or wall and they provide additional stability. SharkBite drop ear elbows are compatible with copper, CPVC and PEX pipe and do not require any soldering, clamps, unions or glue. Their stainless steel teeth bite down and grip the pipe for a strong, dependable connection and their specially formulated O-ring compresses to create a perfect watertight seal. | For water supply | Connects copper, PEX, or CPVC in any combination | Certified for underground and behind the wall applications and as a manufactured joint without access panels | Exceeds ASSE 1061 Section 1V, 4.1 Materials - Dezincification (DZR) - ISO 6509 | Certified for potable water and hydronic applications | Always consult with local plumbing codes concerning specific applications | All components are chloramine resistant | Traceability - All products are stamped with a manufacturing date | Approved for burial | Corrosion resistant