Sioux Chief 633WG18 Water Heater Connector, 3/4" FIP Swivel x 3/4" PEX (F1960)
The Sioux Chief 633WG18 is a flexible water heater connector built from Type L copper tube, designed to join a 3/4" FIP swivel connection to a 3/4" F1960 PEX expansion fitting over an 18" overall length. The brass FIP swivel nut includes a factory-installed gasket, and the connector is engineered for full flow with no internal restriction, making it a dependable rough-in choice for water heater hookups and copper-to-PEX transitions installed behind the wall or under the floor. Manufactured in the United States, it is built for plumbers who need a reliable, code-conscious connection between copper supply piping and PEX tubing at the water heater.
Key Features
- Trade Size: 3/4" FIP swivel x 3/4" F1960 PEX connection, 18" overall length, sized for standard water heater rough-in hookups.
- Type L Copper Tube Construction: Solid Type L copper tubing body for durable, long-lasting service under continuous water heater duty.
- Brass FIP Swivel Nut with Gasket: The swivel nut ships with a factory-installed gasket; do not apply pipe dope to the FIP swivel threads.
- Lead-Free Solder Joint: The solder connection joining the copper tube is made lead-free.
- Full Flow Design: No internal restriction through the connector body, preserving flow rate to the water heater.
- No-Lead/DZR Brass: Dezincification-resistant (DZR) brass swivel nut resists corrosion from aggressive water conditions over time.
Certifications & Compliance
- Lead-Free Solder Joint
- No-Lead/DZR (Dezincification Resistant) Brass Swivel Nut
Technical Specifications
- Connection: 3/4" FIP Swivel x 3/4" F1960 PEX
- Overall Length: 18"
- Body Material: Type L Copper Tube
- Swivel Nut Material: No-Lead/DZR Brass with Gasket
- Country of Origin: United States
- Packaging: 25 EA per carton
Typical Applications
- Water Heater Supply Connections
- Copper-to-PEX Transitions in Rough-In Plumbing
- Residential and Commercial Water Heater Installation
- Replacement Flexible Connector for Existing Water Heater Service
- New Construction and Remodel Plumbing Rough-In
Why Sioux Chief?
Sioux Chief builds the 633WG18 from Type L copper tube fitted with a no-lead, dezincification-resistant brass swivel nut, giving plumbers a full-flow connector engineered to hold up under daily water heater service. The lead-free solder joint and factory-installed gasket keep installation straightforward while supporting code-conscious rough-in work, and manufacturing in the United States backs it with consistent quality. It is a dependable choice for professional crews connecting copper supply lines to PEX tubing at the water heater.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Type:
- Water Heater Connector
- Connection Type:
- FIP Swivel x F1960 PEX
- Standards:
- No-Lead
- Country of Origin:
- United States
- Department:
- Plumbing
- Product Group:
- Rough-In and Supports
- Product Subgroup:
- Fittings and Valves
- Product Material:
- Copper
- Product Size:
- 3/4"