1/2-in x 3/4-in Push-to-Connect Male Adapter
This SharkBite brass push-to-connect male adapter quickly transitions 1/2-in CTS pipe to a 3/4-in MNPT connection. It installs without tools on copper, PEX, CPVC, PE-RT or HDPE and is rated for hot or cold water lines.
Key Features:
- Tool-Free Installation: Push-to-connect design snaps onto copper, PEX, CPVC, PE-RT or HDPE with no solder, clamps or glue.
- Versatile and Reusable: Works on wet or dry lines, is rotatable after install and removable with a disconnect tool.
- Durable Brass Body: Low-lead DZR corrosion-resistant brass with stainless steel teeth and chlorine-resistant O-ring.
- High Performance Ratings: Approved for behind-the-wall and underground use (wrap required) and rated to 200F and 200 PSI.
- Code Compliant: IAPMO listed and meets ASSE 1061, NSF/ANSI 61/14/372; backed by a 25-year limited warranty.
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
| Type | Adapter |
| Sub Type | Male adapter |
| Material | Brass (low-lead DZR) |
| Connection Type (End 1) | Push-to-connect (CTS) |
| Connection Type (End 2) | MNPT male |
| Diameter (End 1) | 1/2-in |
| Diameter (End 2) | 3/4-in |
| Common Use | Connecting 1/2-in Copper, PEX and CPVC to 3/4-in Female Pipe Threaded Connection |
| For Use with Copper | Yes |
| For Use with PEX | Yes |
| For Use with CPVC | Yes |
| For Use with PE-RT | Yes |
| For Use with HDPE | Yes (CTS) |
| For Use with Polybutylene | No |
| For Use with PVC DWV | No |
| For Use with ABS DWV | No |
| For Use with RVs | Yes |
| Removable | Yes (with disconnect tool) |
| Maximum Working Temperature (F) | 200 |
| Minimum Working Temperature (F) | 33 |
| Maximum Working Pressure (PSI) | 200 |
| Code Approvals | Design Certified and Listed to ASSE 1061, NSF/ANSI 61, NSF/ANSI 14, NSF/ANSI 372; IAPMO listed; Meets UPC, IPC, cUPC |
| Safety Listing | IAPMO safety listing |
| Warranty | 25-year limited |
| Package Quantity | 1 |
| UNSPSC | 40141700 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What pipe types are compatible?
A: PEX, copper, CPVC, PE-RT and HDPE CTS pipe.
Q: Do I need special tools?
A: No tools are required for installation; use a SharkBite disconnect tool for removal.
Q: Can it be used on hot water lines?
A: Yes, its rated up to 200F and 200 PSI for hot or cold water lines.
Q: Is it suitable for behind-the-wall or underground?
A: Yes, its code approved for both; wrap the fitting when burying underground.
Q: What are the connection sizes?
A: End 1 is 1/2-in push-to-connect (CTS) and End 2 is 3/4-in MNPT male thread.
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