SharkBite U068LFA Reducing Connector ? 1/2" Push x 3/4" FPT ? Brass ? 200 psi BRAND NEW, THE PACKAGE WAS OPENED AND INSPECTED, IT IS IN PERFECT CONDITION. Simplify plumbing installations with the SharkBite U068LFA reducing connector, a durable push-fit fitting that combines ease of use with reliable performance in potable water and hydronic heating systems. This compact brass connector features a 1/2-inch push-to-connect end and a 3/4-inch female NPT (FPT) threaded outlet, allowing for quick transitions between different pipe types and connection methods. Ideal for residential and commercial applications, it supports copper, PEX, CPVC, and PE-RT piping without requiring solder, glue, unions, or special tools. Constructed from lead-free dezincification-resistant (DZR) brass, the U068LFA offers superior corrosion resistance and long-term durability in demanding plumbing environments. Its robust design ensures a secure, leak-free seal under a maximum working pressure of 200 psi and temperatures up to 200F (93C), making it suitable for both hot and cold water systems. The push-fit end allows for fast, tool-free installation and easy repositioning during setup, while the standard FPT connection enables seamless integration with existing threaded components. Measuring 1.75 inches in length and weighing just 0.2 lbs, this compact fitting fits easily in tight spaces behind walls, under sinks, or in utility rooms. The reducing design (1/2" x 3/4") is perfect for adapting smaller supply lines to larger distribution pipes, ideal for fixtures, manifolds, valves, and water heaters. Packaged individually in a protective bag, it?s ready for immediate use in repairs, upgrades, or new construction. As part of the trusted SharkBite line by Reliance Worldwide, this connector delivers proven quality and performance trusted by professionals. Whether used in potable water supply lines or hydronic heating systems, the U068LFA reduces installation time and complexity while maintaining code compliance and long-term reliability. Features - Reducing connector: 1/2" push-fit x 3/4" female NPT (FPT) - Compatible with copper, PEX, CPVC, and PE-RT pipe - No solder, glue, unions, or tools required for installation - Lead-free DZR brass construction resists corrosion and dezincification - Rated for 200 psi maximum working pressure and 200F temperature - Ideal for potable water and hydronic heating applications - Compact design fits in tight installation spaces - Reusable and? demountable with disconnect clip - Single-piece, leak-resistant seal with O-ring and grab ring technology - Bagged packaging for protection and retail readiness Specifications - Brand Name: SharkBite - Model Name: SharkBite U068LFA - Part Number: U068LFA - UPC: 697285036413 - Alternative UPC: 742979980074 - Product Type: Reducing Connector - Pipe Fittings Product Type: Pipe Fitting, Reducing Fitting - Material: Brass - Average Lead Content: Lead-Free - Connection 1: Push-Fit (PTC) - Connection 2: FIP (Female Iron Pipe) - End 1 Diameter: 1/2 inch - End 2 Diameter: 3/4 inch - Connection Type: FNPT - Nominal Size: 1/2 in x 3/4 in - Maximum Working Pressure: 200 psi - Maximum Working Temperature: 200F - Minimum Working Temperature: 200F - Product Length: 1.75 inches - Product Height: 1.22 inches - Product Width: 4.50 inches - Item Weight: 0.2 lbs - Product Weight: 0.23 lbs - Number in Package: 1 - Packaging Type: Bagged - Suitable For: Copper, PEX, CPVC, PE-RT Pipe - Application: Potable water supply, Hydronic heating - Manufacturer: Reliance Worldwide - Country of Origin: Australia Product Application The SharkBite U068LFA reducing connector is engineered for versatile use in residential and commercial plumbing systems. It enables quick, reliable transitions between 1/2-inch push-fit piping and 3/4-inch threaded outlets, making it ideal for connecting fixtures, valves, manifolds, and water heaters. Its compatibility with multiple pipe types and tool-free installation streamlines repairs and renovations, while its high-pressure and temperature rating ensure safe, long-term performance in both hot and cold water lines. Perfect for DIYers and professionals alike, this fitting delivers speed, strength, and peace of mind in every connection.