
Sharkbite-Tee Connector
SharkBite Tee Connector Details
| Manufacturer | SharkBite |
| Connection Type | Push-to-connect, no tools required |
| Compatible Tubing | Copper, PEX, CPVC, PE-RT |
| Rotation | 360° after assembly |
| Certifications | Potable water supply, hydronic heating |
| Material | Lead-free brass body with stainless steel grab ring |
| Installation | No soldering, crimping, or glue required |
| Application | Residential and commercial plumbing |
How to Install the SharkBite Tee
- Cut tubing squarely using a proper tubing cutter and deburr both inside and outside edges thoroughly
- Mark insertion depth on tubing using the SharkBite depth gauge or measure according to fitting specifications
- Push tubing firmly into the fitting until it reaches the internal tube stop, then rotate to desired alignment
- Verify connection by pulling on tubing to ensure the grab ring has engaged properly
Tubing & System Requirements
The SharkBite Tee Connector works with copper (Type K, L, M), PEX (all types), CPVC, and PE-RT tubing in matching sizes. It's compatible with both potable water systems and closed-loop hydronic heating applications. The fitting can be removed and reused with the SharkBite disconnect tool, making it suitable for temporary installations or future modifications. All tubing must be cut cleanly and deburred for proper seal engagement.
SharkBite Tee Connector Details
| Manufacturer | SharkBite |
| Connection Type | Push-to-connect, no tools required |
| Compatible Tubing | Copper, PEX, CPVC, PE-RT |
| Rotation | 360° after assembly |
| Certifications | Potable water supply, hydronic heating |
| Material | Lead-free brass body with stainless steel grab ring |
| Installation | No soldering, crimping, or glue required |
| Application | Residential and commercial plumbing |
How to Install the SharkBite Tee
- Cut tubing squarely using a proper tubing cutter and deburr both inside and outside edges thoroughly
- Mark insertion depth on tubing using the SharkBite depth gauge or measure according to fitting specifications
- Push tubing firmly into the fitting until it reaches the internal tube stop, then rotate to desired alignment
- Verify connection by pulling on tubing to ensure the grab ring has engaged properly
Tubing & System Requirements
The SharkBite Tee Connector works with copper (Type K, L, M), PEX (all types), CPVC, and PE-RT tubing in matching sizes. It's compatible with both potable water systems and closed-loop hydronic heating applications. The fitting can be removed and reused with the SharkBite disconnect tool, making it suitable for temporary installations or future modifications. All tubing must be cut cleanly and deburred for proper seal engagement.
Description
SharkBite Tee Connector Details
| Manufacturer | SharkBite |
| Connection Type | Push-to-connect, no tools required |
| Compatible Tubing | Copper, PEX, CPVC, PE-RT |
| Rotation | 360° after assembly |
| Certifications | Potable water supply, hydronic heating |
| Material | Lead-free brass body with stainless steel grab ring |
| Installation | No soldering, crimping, or glue required |
| Application | Residential and commercial plumbing |
How to Install the SharkBite Tee
- Cut tubing squarely using a proper tubing cutter and deburr both inside and outside edges thoroughly
- Mark insertion depth on tubing using the SharkBite depth gauge or measure according to fitting specifications
- Push tubing firmly into the fitting until it reaches the internal tube stop, then rotate to desired alignment
- Verify connection by pulling on tubing to ensure the grab ring has engaged properly
Tubing & System Requirements
The SharkBite Tee Connector works with copper (Type K, L, M), PEX (all types), CPVC, and PE-RT tubing in matching sizes. It's compatible with both potable water systems and closed-loop hydronic heating applications. The fitting can be removed and reused with the SharkBite disconnect tool, making it suitable for temporary installations or future modifications. All tubing must be cut cleanly and deburred for proper seal engagement.














