Pexa Compression Straight Stop Valve, 1/2 Pexa Expansion X 3/8 In. O.d

Overview:
This SharkBite 1/2 Inch Barb x 3/8 Inch Compression Straight PEX-A Stop Valve is an essential component for any plumbing system, providing a reliable solution for controlling water flow to fixtures. Designed for use in potable water systems, this valve allows for easy shut-off, making maintenance and repairs hassle-free without the need to turn off the water supply to the entire home. Its durable construction ensures longevity and performance in various applications.

Key Features:
- Inlet Size: 1/2 Inch
- Outlet Size: 3/8 Inch
- Inlet Fitting Type: Barb
- Outlet Fitting Type: Compression
- Material: Chrome-Plated Brass
- Pressure Rating: 80 psi
- Maximum Working Temperature: 160°F
- PEX Type: A
- Lead-free and dezincification resistant construction
- Compatible with PEX-A pipe only
- Requires PEX expansion tool and expansion rings for installation
- Approved for water service lines and burial applications including concrete
- Meets ASTM F-1960 and ASTM F-877 standards

Use Cases:
This stop valve is ideal for installation on stub-outs coming out of the floor, allowing for easy access to shut off water flow for repairs or maintenance. Its robust design makes it suitable for both residential and commercial plumbing systems, ensuring that you can manage water flow efficiently and effectively.