1/2" x 1/2" Braided Flexible Water Supply Connector, Lead-Free, Compression Inlet x FNPT Outlet, 12" long

Fluidmaster B3F12 – 12" Braided Stainless Steel Faucet Connector, 1/2" Compression x 1/2" Compression

The Fluidmaster B3F12 is a 12-inch braided faucet connector designed for secure water supply connections between standard 1/2" compression inlets and fixtures. Built for long-term reliability, this connector is suitable for residential and commercial applications requiring a durable, corrosion-resistant supply line.

Constructed with a reinforced PVC core and an outer layer of stainless steel braiding, the B3F12 provides strength, flexibility, and resistance to kinking. The compression fittings at both ends are designed for straightforward installation with standard plumbing tools, making this connector ideal for professional use in faucet installations or replacements.

Product Features

• Connection Type: 1/2" Compression x 1/2" Compression
• Length: 12 inches overall
• Construction: Reinforced PVC inner core with braided stainless steel jacket
• End Fittings: Brass nuts with factory-installed rubber washers
• Crimp: 8-sided pneumatic crimp ensures nut-to-hose integrity

Performance Ratings

• Working Pressure: Up to 125 psi
• Temperature Range: 40°F to 140°F

Application

This supply line is engineered for faucet installations where a 1/2" compression inlet is required. It meets performance requirements for potable water systems and is approved for use in both residential and light commercial settings.

Installation Guidance

Install using standard compression fittings. Ensure sealing washers are seated properly during tightening. Do not overtighten. Verify inlet sizes before installation to ensure compatibility. For code compliance and optimal performance, installation by a licensed plumber is recommended.