
How tightly should [Gator|Shark]bite fittings be screwed to threaded
To connect it to the PEX hot & cold water, and to the copper pipes for the tub spout and shower head, I bought GatorBITE 1/2" FNPT adapters (Lowe's #211923). I also bought Teflon tape. ... [Shark/Gator]bites won't be as reliable in the long run with PB, because the pipe wall thickness with PB is thinner compared to PEX, and the insert ...