Plumbing the Shower and Building the Exterior Walls - Van Life Build Series Ep 15 - Plumbing Part 2

The 15th episode of our van build/conversion contains part 2 of the plumbing series focusing on running the PEX hot and cold water lines to the shower mixer and shower head.

Check out our blog post on this episode for more information including our plumbing diagram!
Plumbing Diagram: https://www.mathersonthemap.com/plumbing-our-converted-sprinter-van/

Previous Episodes
* Framing The Shower: https://youtu.be/8mA8IuNd0v0
* Van Plumbing Part 1: https://youtu.be/dtimom6kXig

Van Build Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfHkUGUkCAgw1D-RgEz262fOdf3RjNad8

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Amazon Affiliate Links to the Tools and Items Used In Video:

Shower Essentials:
* KES Shower Mixer: https://amzn.to/304LWtJ
* If you want a shower mixer with a gate valve you can use this but you will need to attach a stopper for the tub: https://amzn.to/2Fqv3jG
* Shower Head arm and flange 1/2”: https://amzn.to/2FvgCe5
* Shower Head: https://amzn.to/35zV6zw
* 1/2” push to connect to Shower Head FPT: https://amzn.to/2FvidAB
* 1/2” push to connect elbow 1/2” FPT: https://amzn.to/2sWHctV
* 1/2” push to connect to 1/2” FPT straight: https://amzn.to/2T1H8UD

Plumbing Necessities Used But Not In This Video:

Essentials:
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* Bosch 2.5 Gallon Hot Water Heater: https://amzn.to/34i2oHH
* Seaflo 12v 33 Series Water Pump: https://amzn.to/38xMP1I
* Shower Pan: Shower Pan: https://amzn.to/2QAanMJ

Hoses and Tubing:
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* 1/2”ID Vinyl Braided Tubing: https://amzn.to/2EfbdHH
* 3/4” ID Vinyl Braided Tubing: https://amzn.to/2Pn80fj
* PEX Hot and Cold Tubing: https://amzn.to/2Pnn6lh

Hoses and Tube Fittings:
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* 1/2” FPT 90 Degree Elbow Barbed Fitting: https://amzn.to/35oQZqC
* 1/2” Tee Barbed Fitting: https://amzn.to/2YSTNKf
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SharkBite Fittings:
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* 3/4” MPT to 1/2” Push to Connect: https://amzn.to/2EkiaXV
* 1/2” Push to Connect Tee Fitting: https://amzn.to/35yZVdr

Ball Valves
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* 1/2” FPT to 1/2” FPT Brass Ball Valve: https://amzn.to/36yirlW
Tools Required:
* PEX Pipe Cutter - https://amzn.to/35qglEA
* SharkBite Deburring Tool - https://amzn.to/36xjxyz
* Blue Monster Pipe Thread Tape - https://amzn.to/34ihooN
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Screws for water compartment:
* Malco HW7X1/2ZT Zip-in Screw 1000 Count: https://amzn.to/2KDsgH2

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