Q:Are these still recommended for well-water applications that has hard water and <20 micron sentiments?
by|May 4, 2024
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Q:Will this work on polybutylene
by|Jan 24, 2024
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A: is not compatible with polybutylene pipe by itself. There's a transition coupling from polybutylene pipe to copper or PEX pipe.
by|Jan 29, 2024
Q:Will this valve work on uponor
by|Dec 12, 2023
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A: Hi Steve, The SharkBite 1/2 in. Push-to-Connect x 3/8 in. O.D. Compression Chrome-Plated Brass Quarter-Turn Angle Stop Valve will work on any PEX pipe that has been tested to the (ASTM F876) standard. This is the standard for push-to-connect fittings. If the Uponor pipe has been tested for push-to-connect fittings you will find the information printed on the pipe. If you have any more questions you can call tech support at 877-700-4242. Kind regards,
by|Mar 23, 2024
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Q:If the valve does not have a plastic insert after I removed it after the first installation attempt, is it possible the plastic insert fell loose into my copper pipe and if so, is that something I have to remove from inside the copper pipe?
by|Dec 10, 2023
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A: Hi Meesha, If the pipe support/stiffener comes out of the SharkBite 1/2 in. Push-to-Connect x 3/8 in. O.D. Compression Chrome-Plated Brass Quarter-Turn Angle Stop Valve then you should remove the pipe support/stiffener from the copper pipe so it doesn't affect water flow. If you have any more questions you can call tech support at 877-700-4242. Kind regards,
by|Dec 13, 2023
Q:Why does this valve not have a white plastic insert whereas the valve that is included with the water hose connection does have a white plastic insert?
by|Dec 7, 2023
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A: Hi Meesha, The SharkBite 1/2 in. Push-to-Connect x 3/8 in. O.D. Compression Chrome-Plated Brass Quarter-Turn Angle Stop Valve should have a white plastic insert. The insert is a requirement when working with PEX pipe. You do not have to use the insert when working with Copper or CPVC pipe. If you have any more questions about our products you can call tech support at 877-700-4242. Kind regards,
by|Dec 8, 2023
Q:Does this work on polybutylene pipe?
by|Oct 1, 2023
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Q:Does this fit 1/2 copper
by|Aug 23, 2023
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A: Hi David, The SharkBite 1/2 in. Push-to-Connect x 3/8 in. O.D. Compression Chrome-Plated Brass Quarter-Turn Angle Stop Valve will connect to copper pipe type K, L, and M that have been tested to the (ASTM B88) standard. If you have any more questions you can call tech support at 877-700-4242. Kind regards,
by|Aug 25, 2023
A: Yes
by|Aug 24, 2023
Q:Can the plumbing inspector deny me a permit in my commercial business if I use these types of shutoff valves?
by|Jun 24, 2023
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A: Hi, The SharkBite 1/2 in. Push-to-Connect x 3/8 in. O.D. Compression Chrome-Plated Brass Quarter-Turn Angle Stop Valve meets UPC requirements. You would need to verify with your local code if the SharkBite 1/2 in. Push-to-Connect x 3/8 in. O.D. Compression Chrome-Plated Brass Quarter-Turn Angle Stop Valve does not meet the requirement. If you have any more questions you can call tech support at 877-700-4242. Kind regards,