Gator Bite 3/4" Hot water valve replacement to hot water tank question

Hi everyone,
I have an old water stop valve leaking on the hot side of my hot water tank that needs replaced. I wanted to avoid a solder-replacement because of the amount of water that will be in the lines and coming down through once the old stop-valve is cut out.
I stopped at...
Gator Bite 3/4" Hot water valve replacement to hot water tank question