{"product_id":"model-u3088fx18blz","title":"SharkBite 18-in 3\/4-in Push-to-Connect Inlet x 3\/4-in FIP Outlet Braided Stainless Steel Water Heater Connector with Ball Valve","description":"\n    \u003ch1\u003e18-in SharkBite Push-to-Connect Braided Water Heater Connector\u003c\/h1\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnect your water heater fast with this 18-inch SharkBite braided stainless steel connector featuring a 3\/4-in push-to-connect inlet and 3\/4-in FIP outlet. Built with brass fittings and an integrated ball valve for quick shut-off, it’s rated to 200 PSI and 200°F for reliable performance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003chr\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePush-to-Connect Convenience:\u003c\/strong\u003e Installs on copper, PEX, CPVC, or PE-RT without solder, glue, or tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Ball Valve:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quarter-turn shutoff for easy service and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Build:\u003c\/strong\u003e Braided stainless steel line with DZR brass fitting resists corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrong Performance Ratings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rated up to 200 PSI and 200°F for hot water applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode-Compliant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meets ASME A112.18.6, CSA B125.6, NSF 372, and NSF\/ANSI 61 standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \n    \u003chr\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eSpecifications Table:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n        \u003cthead\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/thead\u003e\n        \u003ctbody\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater heater connector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize - Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18-in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInlet Fitting Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4-in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInlet Fitting End Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePush-to-connect\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutlet Fitting Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4-in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutlet Fitting End Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFIP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBraided stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitting Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum PSI\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorking Temperature Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200°F\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLead-Free\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCorrosion Resistant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExcess Flow Valve (EFV)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Efficiency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplies with Federal Lead Guidelines\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprovals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eASME A112.18.6-2009\/CSA B125.6-200; 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The braided stainless sheath and crisp brass valve read clean and purposeful, turning a utility corner into an organized, modern vignette. Pair two connectors for symmetrical hot and cold lines and keep the orange handles aligned for a tidy, design-forward installation. 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