
SharkBite
UP008A5 Coupling, 1/2 X 1/2 In, Barb, PEX-B, Polymer, Black, 200 Psi Pressure
Key Features
AI Generated- Compatible with standard PEX as well as PE‑RT tubing.
- Approved for both safe water supply and heating circuit use.
- A convenient 5‑pack ensures you have enough fittings on hand.
- Join two equal‑diameter PEX pipes quickly with this straight coupling.
Delivery and shipping
Local Delivery
Shipping
Return Policy
Easy returns available. Eligibility rules may apply.
The SharkBite UP008A5 Poly PEX Barb Coupling is designed to connect two pieces of same-sized PEX pipe together securely and reliably. This coupling uses a barb connection system that works with either stainless steel clamp rings or copper crimp rings (sold separately) to create leak-free joints. It is ideal for potable water distribution systems and hydronic heating applications where dependable performance is essential.
Made from durable Acudel polymer with a sturdy alloy barb, this coupling provides long-lasting corrosion resistance. The 5-pack provides multiple couplings for your plumbing project. The barb design allows for straightforward installation by connecting tubing directly to the fitting.
Features and Benefits
- Reliable Connection: Provides a secure, leak-free link between matching PEX pipe sections for dependable performance in water supply and heating systems.
- Durable Polymer Construction: Made from strong Acudel polymer with an alloy barb that resists corrosion and withstands the demands of potable water and hydronic heating applications.
- Flexible Installation: Works with both stainless steel clamp systems and copper crimp ring systems, giving you options for the connection method that best suits your project.
- Corrosion-Resistant: Certified for use in potable water and hydronic heating system applications, ensuring long-term reliability in demanding environments.
- Multiple Couplings: Pack of 5 provides several fittings for your project needs.
Specifications
- Brand: SharkBite
- Model: UP008A5
- Size: 1/2 in. x 1/2 in.
- Material: Polymer with alloy barb
- Connection Type: Barb
- Pressure Rating: 200 psi
- Pack Quantity: 5
- Color: Black
- Certifications: Certified for potable water and hydronic heating system applications





















