Sharkbite 1/2 Pex Barb X 3/8 Brass Straight Stop Valve

Introducing the 1/2 inch lead free brass barb insert x 3/8 inch outer diameter compression straight stop with 1/4 turn oval handle, now available at Klem's in Spencer, MA. This high-quality fitting is designed specifically for connecting 1/2 inch cross link polyethylene PEX tubing to a 3/8 inch outer diameter supply connector, making it an essential component for plumbing projects in Spencer. Whether you are a professional plumber or a dedicated DIY enthusiast, this fitting ensures a secure and reliable connection for your potable water systems.

• Lead free brass construction: Complies with ANSI/NSF Standard 61 Annex G for lead free compliance, ensuring the wetted surface contains less than 0.25% lead by weight, meeting California AB1953 and Vermont S152 low lead restrictions.


• Secure connection: The barb end of the fitting is designed to be securely attached to PEX pipe using True Value #608-933 cinch clamps and #608-743 cinch tool, or alternatively with copper crimp rings and a crimp tool.


• Durable and reliable: Immediately testable to well over 100 pounds per square inch, providing confidence in system integrity.


• Standards compliant: Meets NSF/ANSI Standard 14-2009 and ASTM F 1807-9SI standards for products intended for the transport of potable water.


• Convenient operation: Features a 1/4 turn oval handle for easy and precise control of water flow.

This fitting is ideal for a variety of plumbing applications in Spencer, such as residential water supply lines, irrigation systems, or any project requiring a dependable connection between PEX tubing and supply connectors. Professionals in Spencer will appreciate the ease of installation and the peace of mind that comes with using a product that meets rigorous safety and quality standards. DIY enthusiasts can confidently upgrade or repair their water systems knowing this fitting supports potable water transport safely.



In summary, the 1/2 inch lead free brass barb insert x 3/8 inch outer diameter compression straight stop with 1/4 turn oval handle is a vital component for anyone working with PEX tubing in Spencer, MA. Available at Klem's, this fitting combines safety, durability, and ease of use to help you complete your plumbing projects efficiently and reliably.