Product Description
Clamp-Compatible PEX Pinch Clamps for Residential & Commercial Plumbing Systems
These Plumbeeze Stainless Steel PEX Pinch Clamps are used to create secure, leak-free connections for PEX pipes in potable water and hydronic heating systems. Intended for plumbers, contractors, and serious DIYers, these PEX pinch clamps offer a reliable method for joining PEX tubing to stainless steel, brass, or poly PEX fittings.
This clamp system is compatible with PEX tubing (PEX-A, PEX-B, and PEX-C) when using the pinch clamp installation method and a PEX pinch clamp tool.
Note: These clamps are not compatible with cold expansion connection systems used with PEX-A (expansion rings/collars). They are for pinch clamp installations only.
Quick Specs
Connection Type: Pinch Clamp
Compatible Tubing: PEX tubing (PEX-A / PEX-B / PEX-C)
Material: Stainless Steel
Certification: Lead-Free
Available In
1/2" Clamps - Pack of 10
1/2" Clamps - Pack of 100
3/4" Clamps - Pack of 10
3/4" Clamps - Pack of 50
1" Clamps - Pack of 5
Key Features of Plumbeeze Stainless Steel PEX Pinch Clamps
Stainless steel construction provides high corrosion resistance and strength for long-term plumbing applications.
Compatible with stainless steel, brass, and poly PEX barb-style fittings used with clamp systems.
When installed correctly, the PEX clamp rings create leak-free, secure joints for reliable plumbing performance.
These rings maintain their integrity under various water conditions, making them a lasting component in any plumbing setup.
Their versatile function makes them an ideal choice for a wide range of residential and commercial plumbing applications.
Plumb-eeze Stainless Steel PEX Pinch Clamp Specifications
Specification
Detail
Primary Material
Stainless Steel
Product Model
Multi-Pack Pinch Clamps
Short Description
10 Pack
Dimensions
Size
Pack Qty
Width (in)
Height (in)
Length (in)
Weight (lb)
1/2"
10
3.750
0.350
6.800
0.009
1/2"
100
4.331
1.969
4.724
0.919
3/4"
10
3.750
0.350
6.800
0.139
3/4"
50
4.331
1.969
4.724
0.735
1"
5
3.750
0.350
6.800
0.107
Installation Method
Slide the PEX pinch clamp over the end of the PEX pipe.
Insert the PEX fitting fully into the pipe until it contacts the pipe’s inner shoulder.
Position the clamp over the barbed section of the fitting.
Use a PEX pinch clamp tool to fully compress the clamp ear according to the tool manufacturer’s instructions.
Verify the connection is secure.
Ideal Applications & System Integration
Potable water distribution systems
Hydronic radiant heating and cooling systems
Residential plumbing repairs and new installations
Commercial plumbing applications
Connecting PEX tubing to fixtures and valves
Use with stainless steel, brass, or poly PEX fittings
Compliance & Certification
These stainless steel PEX pinch clamps are manufactured from lead-free materials and are suitable for potable water plumbing systems when installed in accordance with applicable plumbing codes and compatible fittings.
Get the Plumb-eeze Stainless Steel PEX Pinch Clamp Crimp Rings from Cleanflow
These stainless steel PEX crimp rings must be installed using the correct pinch clamp method specified above. Proper tool selection and PEX type compatibility (PEX-A, PEX-B, or PEX-C when using the clamp method) ensure leak-free performance and long-term system reliability. You can find our full collection of PEX Fittings online.
Cleanflow offers these and other Plumbeze products across Canada and the USA. We supply certified plumbing components for potable water and hydronic systems, trusted by contractors, municipalities, and facility operators.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are stainless steel PEX pinch clamps used for?
Stainless steel PEX pinch clamps secure PEX tubing (PEX-A, PEX-B, and PEX-C) to compatible PEX fittings, creating a watertight seal. They are commonly used in residential and commercial plumbing systems to ensure reliable, corrosion-resistant connections.
Do I need a specific clamp tool for stainless steel PEX pinch clamps?
Yes, installation requires a PEX pinch clamp tool designed specifically for stainless steel clamp rings. The tool compresses the clamp ear to the correct tension. Standard pliers or general-purpose tools will not produce a secure, leak-free connection.
How do I remove a stainless steel PEX pinch clamp?
To remove a clamp, carefully cut the raised ear using metal cutting snips or a rotary tool with a cutting disc. Once the ear is cut, the clamp will loosen and can be removed. Take care not to damage the underlying PEX pipe or fitting during removal.
Are these PEX clamp rings compatible with PEX-A tubing?
PEX-A tubing can be used with pinch clamps when installed using the clamp (cinch) method. These clamps are not compatible with ASTM F1960 cold expansion systems that use expansion rings or collars.
Can stainless steel pinch clamps be reused?
No, PEX pinch clamps are single-use components. Once crimped and removed, they are permanently deformed and will not provide a reliable seal if reused. Always install a new clamp for each connection.
What is the advantage of using stainless steel PEX clamps over copper rings?
Stainless steel clamps provide superior corrosion resistance compared to copper rings, particularly in environments with aggressive water chemistry or high moisture exposure. This enhances long-term durability and reliability in plumbing systems.
How do I know if I have a proper crimp on my PEX clamp ring?
A proper crimp occurs when the pinch clamp tool fully compresses the ear of the clamp. Most professional tools are calibrated and will not release until the correct compression force has been applied, helping ensure a secure, leak-free connection.