The PlumbShop® PLS1-20AF is a 20-inch braided stainless steel connector designed for secure and efficient water supply connections to faucets. Engineered for flexibility and durability, this connector accommodates tight installation spaces while maintaining structural integrity under pressure.
Constructed with a corrosion-resistant stainless steel outer braid over a PVC inner tube, it delivers long-lasting performance in both residential and commercial settings. The connector features a 3/8" compression inlet and a 1/2" FIP outlet, allowing compatibility with standard faucet supply lines.
Product Features
20" Overall Length – Provides sufficient reach for faucet installations where offset supply lines are present.
Braided Stainless Steel Jacket – Enhances resistance to kinks, pressure surges, and external abrasion.
3/8" Compression x 1/2" FIP – Standard connection configuration for faucet hook-ups.
Lead-Free Components – Complies with current codes for potable water applications.
Chrome-Plated Brass Nut – Adds corrosion resistance and ensures a reliable threaded connection.
Material & Construction Details
Inner Tube: Reinforced PVC for flexibility and water compatibility
Outer Braid: Stainless steel for added strength and kink resistance
End Fittings: Brass with chrome-plated finish
Washer/Seal: Pre-installed rubber gasket for leak prevention
Installation Considerations
This faucet connector is intended for straightforward compression-threaded installations. Use with appropriate thread sealant on male pipe threads where applicable. Confirm compatibility with local plumbing codes and verify proper torque to avoid overtightening.