Installation Guide

LIMITED WARRANTY – SHARKBITE

AND CASH ACME

PRODUCTS

What Does This Warranty Cover?

Subject to conditions outlined in this statement, RWC (in the USA, Reliance Worldwide Corporation and in Canada, Reliance

Worldwide Canada Inc.) warrants SharkBite

and Cash Acme

products, when used and installed in accordance with the

requirements set forth below, to be free from defects in material and workmanship for the applicable warranty period.

How Long Does The Warranty Coverage Last?

Product(s) Warranty Period (from the date of sale)

SharkBite

PEX Tubing Twenty-Five (25) years

SharkBite

Push-Fit Fittings Twenty-Five (25) years

SharkBite

Brass PEX Barbed-Fittings Five (5) years

SharkBite

Copper PEX Manifolds Five (5) years

All other SharkBite

products Two (2) years

All Cash Acme

products One (1) year

Proof of purchase is required to validate the warranty period. If proof of purchase is not available, the warranty period shall

default to the date of manufacture for each product. NOTE: Warranty is applicable to product installed in the country it was

purchased.

What Are The Conditions Of This Warranty?

1. All products must be installed in accordance with all applicable codes and in accordance with any local, state, provincial

or federal requirements.

2. The installing contractor must use construction techniques compliant with applicable codes to install the range of

products and use the product(s) within the design parameters specified in any installation guidelines and technical

notes for the applicable system. This shall include field pressure testing prior to concealing with concrete or by other

means.

3. Products must not be installed in a system that may operate at temperatures or at pressures that exceed the printed

rating on the product, packaging or installation instructions.

4. Evidence of tampering, mishandling, neglect, accidental damage, freeze damage or unauthorized modifications or

repairs that cause damage to RWC warranted products void any warranty coverage of those particular products. It

is expressly understood that failure as a result of any freezing fluids within the pipes does not constitute a defect in

material or workmanship and shall not be covered by this warranty.

5. Although RWC provides a plumbing system to facilitate a complete installation, other manufacturers tubing and/or

fittings may be installed in any given installation provided manufacturing of the tubing and/or fittings demonstrates

compliance with the applicable ASTM standards, and the product has been certified by a recognized third-party testing

agency. The RWC product in the given installation will continue to be covered under this warranty. NOTE: RWC will be

responsible only for proven defects in material or workmanship in RWC products. Problems in products manufactured

by another company should be reported to that manufacturer.