Compression Adapter
Used to connect 1/4 in. (3/8 in. OD) PEX pipe to fixtures and appliances such as faucets, refrigerators and humidifiers that require a 3/8 in. compression connection. Innovative push-to-connect design makes for quick and easy installation. Ideal for working in tight spaces. Faster install time and ease of use reduces installation errors.
Features and benefits:
- Sleek chrome finish for an attractive appearance.
- Compatible with 1/4 in. (3/8 in. OD) PEX pipe.
- No special tools, crimping, glue or soldering is needed.
- Can be installed in wet lines.
- Can be rotated for easier and faster installation.
- Ideal for working in tight spaces.
- Remove using a Disconnect Clip or Disconnect Tongs (both sold separately).
- 25-year warranty.
SKU | Pipe Size | Description | Lead Free |
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U3523LF | 1/4 in. (3/8 in. OD) x 3/8 in. Compression Stop Valve Connector |
Converts 3/8 in. comp stop to SharkBite |
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U3524LF | 1/4 in. (3/8 in. OD) x 1/4 in. Compression Nut |
Approvals & Listings
- ASSE 1061
- CSA B125.3
- NSF/ANSI 372
- NSF/ANSI/CAN 61
- ASTM E84
- CAN/ULC S102.2
- ASTM E119
- CAN/ULC S101
- UL 263
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How To: Install SharkBite Push-to-Connect Stop Valves
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No Tools
No special tools, crimping, glue or soldering required.
Quick Installation
Faster install time and ease of use reduces risk of errors.
Wet or Dry
Can be installed in wet lines.
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