Superpower That Rapid Blue Pipe Liquid Ptfe Thread Bonding - 250Ml Bottle
That Rapid Blue Pipe Thread Bonding provides a quick and easy solution to installing and repairing...That Rapid Blue Pipe Thread Bonding provides a quick and easy solution to installing and repairing rigid copper tube systems for hot or cold drinking water and heating. Liquid PTFE. Benefits: No need for flux, no need for solder, no need for heat. Saves 70% time compared to soldering. Saves on cost. Extremely strong bond. Conforms to The Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999. Easy application, no special tools required. 100% leak-proof sealing solution for metal threaded joints - Very high setting speed even at cold temperatures (<0°C). Fixed parts can be disassembled by hand tools. Suitable for metal-metal and plastic-metal threaded connections. Drinking water approval for quality water applications. No dirt with its non-dripping formulation. Keeps its sealing properties against shocks vibrations long after the application. Close-fitting metal pipe threads where all kinds of water, oil, grease, and many chemicals pass. Pressure vessels, Air compressors, Hydraulic systems and tanks. Areas where resistance against vibration is required. Suitable for Type H thick metal thread joints according to TSE EN 751-1 Standard. Drinking Water, Hot Water, Heating, Natural ... NSF, WRAS, DVGW, TSE Approved product. WRAS Approval number 1607539. Temperature range -50°C / +150°C. Specific Gravity 1.030 @22°C. Viscosity 7000 - 8000 cPs (@20 rpm) 22°C, Method: ISO 2555, Equipment: Brookfield RVT, spindle 3.
This guide is for anyone needing a fast, reliable solution for sealing threaded pipe joints, especially in plumbing and heating systems. The Superpower That Rapid Blue Pipe Thread Bonding offers a leak-proof seal without the need for flux, solder, or heat, saving you time and money. A key consideration is its suitability for metal-metal and plastic-metal connections, but it is not recommended for all plastic threaded connections. This guide covers everything from setup to troubleshooting, ensuring you can confidently use this product.
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Model Part Number
AS250
Brand
SuperPower
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the temperature range of this product?
The product is effective in temperatures ranging from -50°C to +150°C.
Is it safe for drinking water systems?
Yes, it conforms to The Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999 and is NSF, WRAS, DVGW, and TSE approved.
Can I use it on plastic threads?
It is suitable for metal-metal and plastic-metal threaded connections. Always test on plastic threaded connections for compatibility before applying.
Do I need any special tools for application?
No, no special tools are required. Standard hand tools are sufficient.
How long does it take to cure?
The product has a very high setting speed, even at cold temperatures. Allow sufficient time for the sealant to cure before pressurizing the system. Times may vary.
How do I clean up spills?
Clean up any spills immediately with a suitable solvent.
Can the joints be disassembled?
Yes, fixed parts can be disassembled using hand tools.
Where can I use this product?
Close-fitting metal pipe threads where all kinds of water, oil, grease, and many chemicals pass. Pressure vessels, Air compressors, Hydraulic systems and tanks, and areas where resistance against vibration is required.
Troubleshooting
Joint leaks after application.
Ensure proper thread cleaning and application of the sealant. Tighten the connection to the recommended torque. Reapply if necessary, ensuring complete coverage.
Slow curing time.
Ensure the product is within its shelf life and stored properly. Curing time can be affected by low temperatures. Allow more time for curing in colder environments.
Difficulty disassembling the joint.
Use hand tools to disassemble. If the joint is very tight, apply heat to the joint (not recommended unless absolutely necessary).
Pros and Cons
Pros
Saves time and cost compared to traditional soldering.
Eliminates the need for heat, making it safer to use.
Provides a strong, leak-proof seal.
Suitable for a wide range of applications, including drinking water systems.
Easy application with no special tools required.
Maintains sealing properties against shocks and vibrations.
Cons
Not suitable for all plastic threaded connections.
May require more care in preparation compared to some other sealants.
Specific applications might require additional considerations for optimal performance.
Requires proper surface preparation for best results.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Surface Preparation: Ensure the threads are clean and free of debris, oil, and old sealant. Use a wire brush or cleaning solvent if necessary.
Application: Apply the Superpower That Rapid Blue Pipe Thread Bonding to the male threads, ensuring complete coverage. Avoid excessive application.
Assembly: Screw the connection together to the recommended torque.
Curing: The product provides a very high setting speed, even at cold temperatures. Allow sufficient time for the sealant to cure before pressurizing the system.
Compatibility:
Metals: Compatible with various metals including copper, steel, and iron.
Plastics: Compatible with metal-plastic threaded connections. Always test on plastic threaded connections for compatibility before applying.
Care:
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use.
Clean up any spills immediately with a suitable solvent.