SharkBite Max 1/2" x 1/2" MNPT Push-to-Connect Brass Male Adapter an innovative solution for making pipe connections with half the insertion effort while withstanding double the burst pressure. This fitting features a newly designed stainless-steel retainer that provides added strength and durability, supporting a pressure rating of 250 psi. Its re-engineered body allows for easier pipe insertion without the need for a PEX tube liner. Installation is quick and simple, requiring no soldering, clamps, unions, glue, or special tools. It is the fastest way to connect PEX, copper, CPVC, PE-RT, and HDPE pipes. After installation, the fitting can be rotated for quick adjustments, and it can be easily removed with a disconnect tool, enabling fittings and valves to be changed or reused. SharkBite Max fittings are third-party listed and compliant with applicable U.S. and Canadian plumbing codes. They come with a 25-year warranty when properly installed on PEX, copper, CPVC, and PE-RT, and a five-year warranty when installed with HDPE SDR-9. This product utilizes patented technology to ensure reliability and performance. Model Number: