Buying Guide

Updated July 11
rd
2019
How long does the limited warranty coverage last and what other
specific conditions exist for each product?
Classification Product Category
Limited
Warranty
Period
Conditions
SharkBite
Connection
Systems
SharkBite Brass and Poly PEX Barb Fittings in conjunction
with SharkBite PEX Pipe and SharkBite Rings/Clamps
Twenty-Five
(25) Years
Must be used with
• SharkBite PEX Pipe - ASTM F876/CSA B137.5
• SharkBite Copper Crimp Rings – ASTM F1807 or
F2159
•
SharkBite Stainless Steel Clamp Rings – ASTM
F2098
• SharkBite PE-RT Pipe - ASTM F2769
SharkBite EvoPEX Fittings in conjunction with SharkBite
PEX Pipe
Twenty-Five
(25) Years
Must be
used with:
• SharkBite PEX Pipe - ASTM F876/CSA B137.5
SharkBite Universal Push-To-Connect Fittings in conjunc
tion
with SharkBite PEX Pipe
Twenty-Five
(25) Years
Must be used with:
• SharkBite PEX Pipe - ASTM F876/CSA
B137.5
SharkBite, Cash
Acme,
HoldRite, and
John Guest
Products
SharkBite Universal Push-To-Connect Fittings and
SharkBite Large Diameter Push-To-Connect Fittings in
Application with Copper, PEX, CPVC and/or PE-RT
Twenty-Five
(25) Years
Must be used with:
• Copper–ASTM B 88 hard drawn copper tube K, L,
and M
• PEX–ASTM F876/CSA B137.5
•
CPVC–ASTM D2846 or CSA B137.6
• PE-RT–ASTM F2769
SharkBite Universal Push-To-Connect Fittings and
SharkBite Large Diameter Push-To-Connect Fittings in
Application with HDPE
Five (5) Years
Must be used with:
• HDPE SDR-9 ASTM D2737
SharkBite Accessories (Ball Valves, Supply Hoses, Supply
Stops, Supply Valve Box Systems, Kits, Copper Manifolds,
etc.)
Two (2) Years
Must be installed per installation instructions with the
pipes below:
• Copper–ASTM B 88 hard drawn copper tube K, L,
and M
• PEX–ASTM F876/CSA B137.5
• CPVC–ASTM D2846 or CSA B137.6
• PE-RT–ASTM F2769
SharkBite ProLock
Twenty-Five
(25) Years
Must be used with:
• SharkBite PEX – ASTM F876/CSA B137.5
• SharkBite PE-RT – ASTM F2769
SharkBite Poly PEX Barb Fittings Five (5) Years
When used with Non-SharkBite PEX Pipe that conform to
ASTM F876 CSA B137.5, PE-RT that conform ASTM F2769,
and Clamp/Rings ASTM F2159
SharkBite Brass PEX Barb Fittings/ Copper Manifold Five (5) Years
When used with Non-SharkBite PEX Pipe that conform to
ASTM F876/CSA B137.5, that conform ASTM F2769 and
Clamp/Rings – ASTM F1807
SharkBite EvoPEX Fittings Five (5) Years
When used on Non-SharkBite PEX Pipe that conform to:
• ASTM F876/CSA B137.5
SharkBite PEX Pipe
Twenty-Five
(25) Years
When used with Fitting and Clamps/Rings that conform to:
• ASSE 1061, ASTM F1807, ASTM F2098, and/or
ASTM F2159 Fittings
SharkBite PE-RT Pipe
Twenty-Five
(25) Years
When used with Fitting and Clamps/Rings that conform to:
• ASSE 1061, ASTM F1807, ASTM F2098, and/or
ASTM F2159 Fittings
SharkBite Home Run Manifolds Ten (10) Years Must be installed per installation instructions
SharkBite Tools One (1) Year From date of purchase
SharkBite and Cash Acme Thermostatic Mixing Valves Five (5) Years Must be installed per installation instructions
Other SharkBite and Cash Acme Valves Two (2) Years Must be installed per installation instructions
John Guest Black Click-to-Lock CTS Fittings
Twenty-Five
(25) Years
Must be used with:
• Copper–ASTM B 88 hard drawn copper tube K, L,
and M
• PEX–ASTM F876/CSA B137.5
•
CPVC–ASTM D2846 or CSA B137.6
• PE-RT–ASTM F2769
John Guest Speedfit Twist & Lock CTS Fittings
Twenty-Five
(25) Years
Must be used with:
• Copper–ASTM B 88 hard drawn copper tube K, L,
and M
• PEX–ASTM F876/CSA B137.5
• CPVC–ASTM D2846 or CSA B137.6
John Guest Fluid System OD Fittings One (1) Years
Must be used with Polyethylene, Nylon, PEX, or Soft Copper
(must be round and in good condition)
SharkBite Quick-Connect POM Plastic Fittings One (1) Years
Must be used with Polyethylene, Nylon, PEX, or Soft Copper
(must be round and in good condition)
HoldRite Products One (1) Years Must be installed per installation instructions
HoldRite QuickBrand Products One (1) Years Must be installed per installation instructions
HoldRite Testrite One (1) Years Must be installed per installation instructions
HoldRite HydroFlame Pro Two (2) Years Must be installed per installation instructions
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