Kibosh Emergency Pipe Repair Clamp - 22mm

A burst pipe can put an end to a project pretty quickly and pipes leak and burst for many reasons,...

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The Kibosh Emergency Pipe Repair Clamp is designed for plumbers, maintenance professionals, and DIY enthusiasts who need a quick and reliable solution for burst or leaking pipes. Its key benefit is its ability to stop leaks immediately, minimizing water damage and disruption. However, it's a temporary fix, and a permanent repair should be arranged as soon as possible. The Kibosh clamp is simple to use, works on various pipe materials, and can be fitted even while the leak is in full flow.

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FAQs

What pipe materials is the Kibosh compatible with?

The Kibosh is compatible with metal, plastic, and multilayer pipes.

Can I use the Kibosh on hot water pipes?

Yes, the Kibosh can be used on both hot and cold water pipes.

Is the Kibosh a permanent solution?

No, the Kibosh is a temporary repair solution. You should arrange for a permanent repair as soon as possible.

How do I determine the correct size Kibosh clamp?

Measure the outer diameter of the pipe. Choose a Kibosh clamp that matches the pipe size.

Can I install the Kibosh while the water is still flowing?

Yes, the Kibosh is designed to be installed even when the pipe is leaking.

Is the Kibosh reusable?

Yes, the Kibosh is reusable. Clean it after each use and store it in a dry place.

What is the maximum pressure the Kibosh can withstand?

The Kibosh can withstand up to 10 Bar/150 PSI.

Where can I use a Kibosh clamp?

Kibosh can be used in numerous situations; from central heating pipes to burst pipes in commercial buildings or DIY accidents.

Troubleshooting

Clamp leaks after installation.

Tighten the clamp further. Ensure the clamp is properly aligned over the leak.

Clamp doesn't fit around the pipe.

Ensure you have the correct size Kibosh clamp for your pipe diameter. Check for obstructions that may be preventing a proper fit.

Leak continues after the clamp is installed.

The pipe may be severely damaged. The clamp may not be properly centered over the leak. A larger clamp or a permanent repair is needed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Quickly stops leaks to prevent water damage.
  • Easy to install, even with the water flowing.
  • Works on a variety of pipe materials.
  • Reusable, making it a cost-effective solution.
  • Ideal for emergency situations where immediate action is needed.

Cons

  • It's a temporary fix; a permanent repair is still required.
  • May not be suitable for all pipe sizes or types.
  • Requires access to the leaking pipe to apply the clamp.
  • The clamp's effectiveness depends on the pipe's condition.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Identify the leak location and ensure the pipe is accessible.
  2. Application: Place the Kibosh clamp around the leaking pipe, ensuring it covers the damaged area.
  3. Tightening: Close the clamp and tighten it securely.
  4. Testing: Once the clamp is in place, check for any remaining leaks. If necessary, tighten the clamp further.
  5. Compatibility: The Kibosh is compatible with metal, plastic, and multilayer pipes. Ensure the clamp size matches your pipe diameter.
  6. Care: Clean the Kibosh after each use. Store it in a dry place for future use. The clamp is reusable, making it a valuable tool for emergency situations.

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