25424 Polypropylene Ptc Coupling, 3/8 In. X 1/4 In.

The SharkBite 25424 Push to Connect (PTC) coupling joins 3/8 in. PTC tubing to 1/4 in. PTC tubing without requiring tools, solder, unions, or glue. This polypropylene fitting is ideal for water filtration systems, ice maker installations, beverage dispensing equipment, and any application requiring a quick, reliable connection between different tubing sizes or materials.

Push-to-connect couplings eliminate the complexity of traditional soldering or gluing methods, making them popular with both professional plumbers and DIY enthusiasts. The SharkBite design delivers a secure, leak-free seal through a dual-action mechanism: stainless steel teeth grip the tubing while a specially formulated O-ring creates an airtight seal. To install, simply push the tubing into the fitting. To adjust or reuse the fitting, push down on the collar and pull the tubing out.

Features and Benefits

• No Tools Required: Connections are made without soldering, gluing, or special tools, simplifying installation for any user.
• Stainless Steel Teeth and O-Ring Seal: The dual action of steel teeth and O-ring ensures a leak-free connection that maintains integrity under pressure.
• Multi-Material Compatibility: Works with PEX, polyethylene, nylon, and soft copper tubing, simplifying mixed-material projects.
• Reusable and Adjustable: Easily disconnects for adjustment or reuse without damaging the fitting, supporting multiple applications over time.

Specifications

• Brand: SharkBite
• Model: 25424
• Type: Push to Connect (PTC) Coupling
• Size: 3/8 In. PTC x 1/4 In. PTC
• Material: Polypropylene
• Compatible Tubing: PEX, polyethylene, nylon, and soft copper