The SharkBite U860R20 red PEX tube is designed for straight run plumbing installations where clear hot water identification and precise alignment are required. Manufactured as a rigid 20 ft stick, this 1/2 in PEX tubing is well suited for residential and light commercial potable water systems. The red color coding simplifies system organization, while the PEX construction provides long term durability with resistance to corrosion, scaling, and common water conditions.
Details
Manufacturer: SharkBite
Brand: SharkBite
Model Number: U860R20
Product Type: PEX tubing stick
Nominal Size: 1/2 in
Length: 20 ft
Color: Red
Tubing Form: Straight stick
Material: PEX
Lead Free Status: Not applicable
Package Contents: One PEX tube stick
Number of Items Included: 1
Key Features
Red color coding: Clearly identifies hot water supply lines
Straight stick configuration: Maintains clean alignment for exposed or structured pipe runs
PEX material construction: Resists corrosion, scale buildup, and chemical degradation
Lightweight tubing: Easier handling and cutting compared to rigid metal pipe
Smooth internal surface: Promotes consistent flow and minimizes pressure loss
System compatibility: Designed for use with PEX crimp, clamp, and push to connect fittings