WaterFlex™ Expansion Stainless Steel Corrugated Water Heater Connector
The WaterFlex™ Water Heater Connector by Eastman is a premium corrugated stainless steel connector designed for exceptional durability and reliability. Featuring deep corrugations in the stainless steel, this connector provides robust structural support, effectively guarding against crushing, kinking, and cracking. Available in both 18 in. and 24 in. options, each connector is meticulously crafted to endure corrosion and deliver a prolonged service life.
The ¾ in. FIP x ¾ in. Expansion PEX end connections, constructed from brass with a nickel-plated finish, establish a secure and solid bond. This connection design not only ensures safety but also prevents any potential disconnects and leaks, guaranteeing a dependable performance over numerous seasons. Additionally, the connector complies with Lead Law standards, is CSA certified, and has received UPC approval, making it a trustworthy choice for both residential and commercial water heaters.
Features & Benefits:
- Built with corrugated stainless steel that provides structural support.
- Equipped with rubber washers.
- Working pressure 180 psi.
- Working Temperature 40° F to 180° F.
| SKU | Size | Length | Material |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0438318 | 3/4 in. FIP x 3/4 in. Expansion PEX (F1960) | 18 in. | Stainless Steel |
| 0438324 | 3/4 in. FIP x 3/4 in. Expansion PEX (F1960) | 24 in. | Stainless Steel |
Common Applications
- Indoor
- Potable Water
- Commercial
- Residential
Approvals & Listings
- AB1953
- CUPC
- UPC
Built with corrugated stainless steel that provides structural support.
Nickel-plated brass nut provides a safe and solid bond to prevent disconnects and leaks.
Nitrile rubber sealing washer for expansion PEX (F1960).