The way you describe it, this failure has nothing to do with the press-on connection type that's made popular by Sharkbite. This is a failure of the valve that can happen with any brand.
Meaning, if you're just using a coupler your experience is not indicative of a larger chance of failure.
DrJoth t1_j74bgaz wrote
Reply to Sharkbite connectors PSA by InfiniteCurrency8
The way you describe it, this failure has nothing to do with the press-on connection type that's made popular by Sharkbite. This is a failure of the valve that can happen with any brand.
Meaning, if you're just using a coupler your experience is not indicative of a larger chance of failure.