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Connecting Solutions for PEX Plumbing Applications
Efficient. Reliable. Secure.
For nearly 70 years, Oetiker high-tech hose and tubing
connections have been used throughout the industry. Oetiker
clamps are currently being used on Polyethylene cross-linked
tubing applications by the PEX Plumbing Industry. The
specified clamps are suitable for fast and secure connections
of PEX tubing in the plumbing field. The clamp design ensures
tamper detection. The clamp sizes are solely intended for
PEX applications with corresponding inch sizes. The robust
interlock design, specifically developed for PEX applications
leads to even higher radial loads of the clamp.
Connections for PEX plumbing systems

Oetiker Stepless® Ear Clamps 167 for PEX offer these unique special advantages:

Standard PEX

New PEXGrip Technology*
+ 360° Stepless design

+ *Preset to prevent clamp from sliding

+ Certified by NSF to meet
NSF / ANSI 14 requirements

+ *Grips tube for easy installation

+ Narrow band for concentrated
seal compression

+ 360° Stepless design

+ *Shortens tool stroke
+ Certified by NSF to meet
NSF / ANSI 14 requirements

+ Requires only one installation tool
for all clamp sizes

+ Narrow band for concentrated
seal compression

+ Fast, simple and secure installation
+ Tamper-detectable design

+ Requires only one installation tool
for all clamp sizes
Preset

PEX Tubing

PEX Tubing
Holds in place
while crimping

+ Fast, simple and secure installation
+ Tamper-detectable design
*Patent Pending

Order Information
Stepless® Ear Clamps 167 for PEX
Conform to ASTM F2098 Stainless Steel Clamps for use with F877 PEX Systems and F1807 or F2159 insert fittings.
Clamp Size
13.3 mm
17.5 mm
20.8 mm
23.3 mm
29.6 mm

PEX tube (inch)
3/8"
1/2"
5/8"
3/4"
1"

Band width x thickness
7.0 x 0.6 mm
7.0 x 0.8 mm
7.0 x 0.8 mm
9.0 x 0.8 mm
10.0 x 1.0 mm

Standard PEX clamp item no.
16703334
16703335
16705571
16703336
16704150

*PEXGrip clamp item no.
16707872
16707955
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