{"product_id":"sharkbite-1-2-in-pex-a-blue-tubing-100-ft-flexible-usa-made-water-pipe","title":"SharkBite 1\/2 in PEX-A Blue Tubing, 100 ft – Flexible USA-Made Water Pipe","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSharkBite 1\/2 inch x 100 foot blue PEX-A tubing is designed for hot and cold potable water systems. The flexible coil lets you shape long runs with fewer fittings, which can help streamline installation and reduce potential leak points in tight spaces, crawl spaces, and under slabs. The blue color aids quick identification during projects and renovations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStreamlined installation and broad compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt to bend around corners without elbows, this tubing supports cold expansion with fluted-end fittings for smoother water flow. It plays nicely with multiple connection methods, including PEX expansion (F1960), push-to-connect (ASSE 1061), plastic crimps (ASTM F2159), and brass crimps (ASTM F1807), making it a versatile choice for a range of plumbing standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFLEXIBLE PEX-A TUBING: 1\/2 inch diameter, 100-foot blue coil for hot and cold potable water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEASY INSTALLATION: Bends around corners without elbows; compatible with cold expansion for fluted-end fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCERTIFIED COMPATIBILITY: Works with expansion, push-to-connect, plastic crimps, and brass crimps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDURABLE \u0026amp; UV-TOLERANT: Resists kinking and offers six-month UV tolerance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDIRECT BURIAL READY: Suitable for direct burial, including under concrete\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDurability and protection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from PEX-A, the tubing reduces stray joints and supports faster installs compared with rigid alternatives. It also offers practical UV tolerance, helping the tubing hold up if limited sun exposure occurs during outdoor or exposed runs. This combination of flexibility and resilience makes it a dependable option for many residential projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum operating temperature: 33°F at 160 psi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum temperature: 200°F at 80 psi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum pressure: 160 psi (33°F–70°F)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured in the USA with robust PEX-A construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eReal-world uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for residential plumbing runs in crawlspaces, basements, or under slabs where long, continuous runs reduce the need for joints. The blue coil’s visibility helps with quick identification, while the flexible design facilitates easier routing through confined areas, potentially lowering installation effort and time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes SharkBite 1\/2 in PEX-A Blue Tubing a good choice for potable water projects?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Its flexibility reduces fittings and speeds installation, supports multiple connection types, and is suitable for burial and concrete installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the tubing compatible with direct burial and outdoor use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it is burial-ready, including under concrete, with UV tolerance for limited exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SharkBite","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53086835638383,"sku":"B0BNW8KP8V","price":57.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/0598\/3087\/files\/sharkbite-pex-a-blue-1-2-inch-100-foot-coil.jpg?v=1778643283","url":"https:\/\/taskholt.com\/products\/sharkbite-1-2-in-pex-a-blue-tubing-100-ft-flexible-usa-made-water-pipe","provider":"TaskHolt","version":"1.0","type":"link"}