Sharkbite U412LFA Reducing Tee 3/4x3/4x1/2 Push Fit

Product Description

The SHARKBITE U412LFA is a lead free push fit reducing tee constructed of DZR brass and designed for fast, tool-free connections in potable and hydronic water distribution systems. Sized at 3/4 inches x 3/4 inches x 1/2 inches, this fitting accepts copper tubing (CTS), CPVC, and PEX pipe with an integral tube liner already included. The push fit design eliminates the need for soldering, crimping, or clamps, making it a go-to choice for licensed plumbers working in both new construction and service replacement applications. It is rated to 200 psi and 200 degrees F, meeting the demands of residential and light commercial plumbing installations.

The U412LFA is suited for residential and commercial potable water supply and hydronic heating distribution piping. It is certified for underground applications as a manufactured joint, removing the requirement for access panels in many jurisdictions. Compatible with copper CTS, CPVC, and PEX pipe, it works across the most common tubing types found in the field. Each fitting ships bagged and is available in a package quantity of 12 units, making it practical for stocking a service van or supply room.

Key Features

• Push fit connection — no soldering, crimping, or special tools required
• DZR brass construction for corrosion resistance in water systems
• Integral tube liner included, compatible with PEX, copper CTS, and CPVC
• Rated to 200 psi and 200 degrees F
• Certified for underground use as a manufactured joint without access panels
• Lead free compliant per Federal Law 111-380

Compatibility

Designed for use with copper tubing (CTS), CPVC, and PEX pipe. Listed with IAPMO and certified for potable and hydronic water distribution. Meets UPC, IPC, and CUPC requirements. Certified to ASSE 1061 and NSF 61 standards.

Installation Notes

Installation is performed by licensed plumbers in accordance with the International Plumbing Code (IPC) and applicable local codes. Shut off the water supply and relieve system pressure before making or breaking any connections. Ensure pipe ends are cut square, deburred, and clean to the full insertion depth before pushing the fitting into place. For PEX, confirm the integral tube liner is properly seated before insertion.

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.