Specification

Description
SharkBite
®
tubing with oxygen barrier is cross-linked polyethylene tubing used
for radiant floor and hydronic heating applications. SharkBite
®
tubing with
oxygen barrier is manufactured with an oxygen diffusion barrier applied to
the exterior. This barrier limits oxygen permeation through the tubing wall in
hydronic heating applications and prevents corrosion of ferrous metal parts in
the heating system.
features anD benefits
SharkBite
®
tubing:
Strong, flexible, resilient tubing that provides superior
temperature performance.
Complete connection system:
System provides a wide selection of fittings and tubing to
ensure a trouble-free rough-in.
Listed to NSF 14 and CSA B137.5 for use in potable water systems:
Inspector friendly, peace of mind!
Manufactured and tested to meet or exceed the requirements of the
ASTM F-876, ASTM F-877, ASTM F-2023 and CSA B137.5:
Specify and install with confidence!
Variety of connection options, SharkBite
®
PEX can be connected with
SharkBite
®
push-fit fittings, or Cash Acme barbed fittings:
Flexible installation options.
Oxygen diffusion barrier applied on its exterior:
Helps prevent the corrosion of ferrous metal parts in the heating system.
Radiant floor and other hydronic heating applications shall be plumbed using
SharkBite
®
cross-linked polyethylene pipe tubing with oxygen barrier and all
joints shall be made using SharkBite
®
push-fit fittings or brass Cash Acme
barbed fittings with clamps. Tubing and fittings shall be installed as outlined in
the SharkBite
®
PEX installation manual. Tubing shall meet the dimension and
performance specifications of ASTM F-876/F-877 and CSA B137.5. Tubing shall
also comply with NSF 14 standards as suitable for use with potable water.
specification
SharkBite
®
PEX Tubing
With Oxygen Barrier
Specifications: HD001 • Issue Date December 2008
A Division of the Reliance Worldwide Corporation
Cash Acme • 2400 7th Avenue SW • Cullman, AL 35055-0278 • 1-877-700-4242 • Fax: [phone] • www.cashacme.com