Meet the SharkBite EvoPEX 1 in. Push X 1 in. D FPT Plastic Adapter—a streamlined, tool-free solution for converting a push-fit tube to a standard 1 in. female pipe thread. Built for modern residential plumbing, this adapter blends simplicity with reliability, so you can complete common upgrades and repairs with confidence.
Key benefits at a glance
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Tool-free installation: The push-to-connect end locks securely onto compatible tubing without clamps, solder, or glue—saving time on every project.
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Lead-free, plastic construction: Safe for potable water and resistant to corrosion, providing long-lasting performance in tight spaces.
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Versatile connection: One end accepts a push-fit tube (1 in.), the other end features a 1 in. female pipe thread (FPT) for threaded pipe connections.
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Rugged, code-ready design: ANSI certified for peace of mind and dependable operation under standard household pressures.
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Temperature and pressure range: Rated up to 200 psi and 200°F, making it suitable for typical domestic hot and cold water systems.
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Packaging: Bagged for convenient storage and ready-to-use performance straight out of the package.
Ideal use scenarios
- Retrofits where a push-fit supply line needs to connect to a 1 in. threaded pipe, such as updating supply lines to fixtures, appliances, or valves.
- Dry-to-wet area transitions where a quick, clean transition from push-fit tubing to threaded piping can reduce install time and complexity.
- Renovations and new builds where reliability, leak prevention, and easy disassembly for future service are priorities.
Why this EvoPEX adapter stands out
- Distinctly lead-free and plastic body minimizes corrosion and scaling, helping maintain water quality and flow over time.
- Part of the EvoPEX family, combining SharkBite’s trusted push-to-connect reliability with a durable plastic threaded end for flexible plumbing layouts.
- Clear, practical compatibility: ready to bridge your push-fit tube to standard 1 in. pipe threads without specialized tools or extensive downtime.
Specifications at a glance
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End 1: Push-to-connect, 1 in. diameter
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End 2: 1 in. female pipe thread (FPT)
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Material: Plastic (lead-free)
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Maximum Pressure: 200 psi
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Maximum Temperature: 200°F
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ANSI Certification: Yes
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Packaging: Bagged
How to use
- Slide the push-to-connect end onto compatible tubing until it seated securely.
- Thread the FPT end onto a 1 in. threaded pipe fitting or valve, tightening with standard plumbing practices.
- Inspect for leaks, then restore water supply and test the line.
