Submittal Sheet

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Sales & Specifications Sheet: Issue Date May 2015
www.sharkbite.com · 2727 Paces Ferry Road · Building 2 · Suite 1800 · Atlanta · Georgia 30339 · USA
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A Division of Reliance Worldwide Corporation
SharkBite
®
Tee Stops
DESCRIPTION
SharkBite® Tee Stops allow the user to tap into existing supply lines to add fixtures and
appliances with the speed and convenience of push-fit connections to the final phase of
plumbing projects. The SharkBite Tee can be used on Copper, CPVC, PEX and PE-RT.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
Instant push-fit connection for increased ease-of use:
No soldering, clamps, unions, or glue required.
Fittings certified to 200 PSI Max and 200°F Max (93°C):
Proven durability and quality.
Fits copper tubing, CTS CPVC, PEX and PE-RT pipe:
Connects all four types in any combination.
Integral tube liner for PEX installations:
Means no loose components and ensures a secure, reliable connection.
Designed and certified to ASSE 1061, ASME A112.18.1/CSA B125.1,
NSF/ANSI 61, and NSF/ANSI 372 product standards:
Quality engineered and manufactured.
SPECIFICATION
The tube shall be inserted into the SharkBite® push-to-connect (PTC) fitting in the first stage
through a release collar and then through a stainless steel grab ring. The grab ring has teeth
that open out and grip onto the tube. At the second stage the tube shall be pushed through an
O-ring protector which aligns the tube. A specially formulated EPDM O-ring shall be
compressed between the wall of the fitting and the tube before the end of the tube reaches the
tube stop. Only when the tube has passed through the O-ring and reached the tube stop shall a
secure joint be created. The fitting shall be a SharkBite PTC fitting.
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