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SharkBite 3/8 in. to 1 in. PEX 3-Handle Clamp Tool (UC961)
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SKU UC961
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PEX 3-Handle Clamp Tool, 3/8"–1"
Heavy-duty clamp tool for compressing stainless steel clamp rings to secure PEX or PE-RT tubing to crimp fittings. Patented 3-handle design enables one-handed operation and works across 3/8 in. to 1 in. sizes. Calibrated to meet ASTM F2098 for reliable, code-compliant connections.
Key Features:
- One-Handed Operation: Patented 3-handle design allows secure positioning and clamping while keeping your other hand free.
- Wide Size Compatibility: Single tool works with clamp ring sizes from 3/8 in. to 1 in.
- Reliable Connections: Designed for use with SharkBite stainless steel clamp rings; eliminates the need for Go/No-Go gauge when properly calibrated.
- Standards Compliant: Meets ASTM F2098 for performance and consistency.
- Durable Construction: Robust steel jaws and coated handles built for jobsite longevity.
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Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Tool type | PEX 3-handle clamp tool |
| Compatible clamp sizes | 3/8 in. to 1 in. |
| Compatible tubing | PEX or PE-RT |
| Compatible fittings | Brass or poly crimp fittings |
| Ring type | Stainless steel clamp rings |
| Operation | One-handed gripping and positioning |
| Standards | Meets ASTM F2098 |
| Model/Part number | UC961 |
| Color | Blue (handle color may vary) |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What pipe and fitting types is this tool compatible with?
A: It compresses stainless steel clamp rings for PEX or PE-RT tubing used with brass or poly crimp fittings.
Q: Does it work for multiple sizes?
A: Yes, one tool covers 3/8 in., 1/2 in., 3/4 in., and 1 in. clamp rings.
Q: Is a Go/No-Go gauge required after clamping?
A: When the tool is properly calibrated, a separate Go/No-Go gauge check is not required.
Q: What standard does this tool meet?
A: It meets ASTM F2098 for PEX clamp connections.
Q: How do I install or calibrate the tool?
A: Refer to SharkBite’s UC961 install guide for operation and calibration steps.
Streamlined Precision for Modern Plumbing
This clamp tool brings a sleek, utilitarian elegance to behind-the-wall craftsmanship. The tri-handle silhouette delivers effortless, one-handed control, turning technical work into a refined gesture. Pair it with stainless clamp rings for clean, consistent joints that honor the integrity of your build. A sophisticated essential that elevates everyday installations to a luxe standard of precision.
Secure flawless PEX connections with the SharkBite UC961—add it to your toolkit today.
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