The SharkBite 25434 is a push-to-connect plastic elbow fitting that simplifies plumbing connections by joining 3/8 in. PTC tubing to 1/4 in. MIP threaded ports without requiring solder, unions, or glue. This innovative fitting eliminates the need for specialized tools and makes both professional and DIY plumbing projects faster and easier.
This plastic elbow is ideal for water filtration systems, reverse osmosis setups, ice maker lines, and other applications where you need to connect different pipe materials quickly and securely. The push-to-connect design allows you to simply insert the tube into the fitting for an instant, leak-free seal, while the threaded end accommodates standard metal pipe connections.
Features and Benefits
- No Tools Required: The push-to-connect design eliminates the need for solder, glue, unions, or specialized tools, making installation straightforward and fast.
- Durable Plastic Construction: Made from corrosion-resistant plastic that resists rust and degradation in various water applications.
- Wide Temperature Range: Rated for temperatures up to 200 degrees Fahrenheit, making it suitable for both hot and cold water systems.
- Reliable Pressure Rating: Rated for a maximum of 100 PSI, providing safe operation in residential and commercial plumbing systems.
- Multiple Pipe Compatibility: Poly alloy construction allows the fitting to join multiple different materials without additional components.
Specifications
- Brand: SharkBite
- Model: 25434
- Connection Type: 3/8 in. PTC (Push to Connect) × 1/4 in. MIP (Male Iron Pipe)
- Material: Plastic (poly alloy)
- Maximum Pressure: 100 PSI
- Maximum Temperature: 200 degrees Fahrenheit
