Faucet Supply Line Connector Types

This allows dissimilar pipes to be connected without the need for a more involved setup.

Faucet supply line connector types.

Many homes have rigid plastic or vinyl faucet supply lines. Of length flexible braided polymer water connector is corrosion resistant inside and out. Adapters are available in most all standard materials. Compression inlet brasscraft speedi plumb plus 3 8 in.

A plastic or vinyl supply line uses a plastic compression ring. Types of connectors inlcude. Faucet supply hoses can have one of three types of female connectors. It is the cheapest of all the supply line options.

Item 751642 model 7223 16 38 4. The plumber s choice 3 8 fip x 3 8 compression x 20 braided faucet supply connector 2 pack. Adapters are used to extend runs or to simply change the connection type at the end of a pipe. This type of supply line uses the same installation method as brass or copper tubing.

However they tend to fail quicker than the other types. Common supply lines for instance generally have a 1 2 inch pipe thread on the end which attaches to the faucet and one of three sizes on the end which attaches to the valve 3 8 inch compression 1 2 inch compression or 1 2 inch fip. Homewerks worldwide 3 8 in compression 16 in braided stainless steel faucet supply line. 1 2 inch outside diameter od which is similar to an sj fitting except that it lacks the insert.

Plumbing threads come in different sizes and different styles. Female straight thread 2 pcs 1 pair 16 inch 41cm. Regardless of what your supply line is made of it probably uses a coupling nut to secure it to the faucet tailpiece. Used to connect the water supply to your faucet this connector features a high tenacity multi filament yarn protected by a special polymer coating for.

Types of water supply lines to a faucet after you attach a faucet to the sink you can attach the water supply lines that will eventually be connected to the shut off valves on the main water supply pipes. 1 2 inch slip joint sj which is so named because it has an insert that slips into the male connector to make the connection watertight. Compression inlet x 1 2 in. Abs brass copper cpvc malleable galvanized and black pvc and stainless steel.