SharkBite K22185 EvoPEX Brass Ball Valve, 3/4 In. Push-to-Connect

The SharkBite EvoPEX Brass Ball Valve is a push-to-connect shut-off valve designed for PEX pipe systems. It enables you to quickly isolate water flow for servicing, repairs, and maintenance without requiring crimp rings, clamps, or special tools. The tool-free installation and visual confirmation system reduce errors and save time on every job.

This compact brass valve solves common plumbing challenges: it works in tight spaces and behind walls, rotates after connection for flexible positioning, and carries approval for both underground and in-wall applications with no access panels. Securely and permanently connect different sized PEX pipe together with the push-to-connect design and lasting seal.

Features and Benefits

• Push-to-Connect Design: No crimp rings, clamps, or special tools required, making installation faster and reducing the risk of errors.
• Green Visual Indicator: Shows when PEX pipe is inserted to the proper depth, confirming a secure connection every time.
• Rotatable After Connection: Can be repositioned after being connected, ideal for working in confined or tight spaces.
• Approved for Demanding Applications: Rated for underground and behind-the-wall installations with no access panels needed.
• Brass Body Construction: Durable and compatible with PEX pipe only, providing a permanent seal for different sized pipes.
• Shut-Off Capability: Allows you to isolate water flow quickly for servicing and repairs.

Specifications

• Brand: SharkBite
• Model: K22185
• Connection Size: 3/4 in.
• Connection Type: Push-to-Connect
• Pipe Compatibility: PEX pipe only
• Body Material: Brass
• Pressure Rating: 160 psi
• Type: Ball Valve (Shut-Off)
• Approved for underground and in-wall applications
• Green visual indicator for proper insertion depth