SharkBite 1/2 in Brass Slip Tee Fitting Lead-Free U3482LF

1/2″ Shark Bite FIP Cent Tee – Durable Push-to-Connect Plumbing Solution

Simplify your plumbing projects with the 1/2″ Shark Bite FIP Cent Tee (Model U3482), engineered for hassle-free installation and long-lasting performance. This innovative tee fitting eliminates the need for traditional threading or soldering by using Shark Bite’s patented push-to-connect technology—just insert pipes into the fitting and twist to secure them in seconds. Perfect for both DIY enthusiasts and professional plumbers, it reduces labor time while ensuring a reliable, leak-free connection every time.

Crafted from high-quality brass with a corrosion-resistant finish, this tee is designed to withstand high pressure and extreme temperatures, making it ideal for residential and commercial water systems. The FIP (Female Iron Pipe) threaded ends provide compatibility with standard steel or copper piping without requiring adapters or additional tools. Whether you’re repairing a leaky pipe or expanding your plumbing network in kitchens, bathrooms, or HVAC setups, this tee offers precision engineering for seamless integration into existing infrastructure.

What sets this Shark Bite Cent Tee apart? Unlike conventional threaded fittings that risk cross-threading or require messy sealants like Teflon tape, its intuitive design ensures error-free installation and easy adjustments post-assembly. The internal teeth grip pipes tightly to prevent slippage while allowing disassembly without damaging tubing—a game-changer for complex or evolving projects.

For users seeking a versatile yet robust solution in 1/2″ pipe systems, this tee combines convenience with industrial-grade durability. Its compact build fits tight spaces effortlessly, and the universal finish resists rust and mineral buildup even in hard water conditions. Upgrade your plumbing toolkit with a fitting that prioritizes efficiency without compromising on quality—ideal for modern DIYers and contractors alike who value speed and reliability in every connection.