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JG Speedfit Elbow Flexible Hose - 15mmx1/2", 300mm - FLX36

JG Speedfit Elbow Flexible Hose - 15mmx1/2", 300mm - FLX36

John Guest Speedfit elbow pattern flexi hose (braided) that connects the water supply to a male th...

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Jg Speedfit Men's Elbow 15Mmx1/2" Flexible Hose, 300Mm Length (Braided) Flx36

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This guide is for anyone using the JG Speedfit Elbow Flexible Hose (FLX36) to connect water supplies to fixtures. The key benefit is its ease of installation in tight spaces, eliminating the need for tools or hot works. Keep in mind that while it's versatile, it requires compatible pipes for optimal performance.

All features

Model Part NumberFlx36
BrandJG Speedfit

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What tools do I need for installation?

No tools are required for the initial installation. However, you may need a pipe cutter to prepare the supply pipe.

Can I use this hose with a water softener?

Yes, the JG Speedfit Elbow Flexible Hose is compatible with softened water.

How do I disconnect the push-fit end?

Push the collet towards the body of the push-fit fitting and pull the pipe to release.

What is the maximum operating pressure?

The maximum operating pressure is 6 Bar.

What is the maximum operating temperature?

The maximum operating temperature is 65°C.

Can I use this hose outdoors?

This hose is designed for indoor use. Prolonged exposure to sunlight may damage the hose.

How long is the warranty?

Please refer to the manufacturer's warranty information for details.

Troubleshooting

Hose leaks at the push-fit connection.

Ensure the pipe is pushed fully into the fitting. Check the pipe end for a clean, square cut. If the problem persists, replace the fitting.

Hose leaks at the bent nut connection.

Ensure the nut is tightened correctly. Check the threads for damage. If the problem persists, replace the hose.

Low water flow.

Check for kinks in the hose. Ensure the water supply is fully open. Check for any blockages in the hose or fixture.

Difficulty connecting the push-fit end.

Make sure the pipe is clean and free of debris. Use Speedfit pipe inserts for plastic pipe.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy and quick installation, saving time and effort.
  • Flexible design allows for easier maneuvering in tight spaces.
  • No tools or hot works required, enhancing safety.
  • Durable braided stainless steel outer layer for protection.
  • Compatible with a variety of pipe materials.

Cons

  • Requires compatible pipes for connection.
  • May require inserts for use with plastic pipes.
  • Limited to a maximum temperature of 65°C.
  • Not suitable for applications exceeding 6 Bar pressure.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Cut the supply pipe to the desired length.
  2. If using plastic pipe, insert the correct inserts into the pipe ends (inserts not included).
  3. Push the supply pipe firmly into the push-fit end of the hose until it is secure.
  4. Connect the 90-degree bent nut to the male thread of the fixture (tap, toilet, etc.).
  5. Tighten the nut by hand.

Compatibility

  • Pipe Types: Compatible with Speedfit PEX and polybutylene plastic pipe (inserts required) and copper pipe.
  • Water Temperature: Suitable for both hot and cold water up to 65 °C.
  • Pressure: Rated up to 6 Bar.

Care

  • Regularly inspect the hose for any signs of wear or damage.
  • Check for leaks at the connections.
  • Avoid kinking or bending the hose excessively.
  • Clean the hose with a damp cloth; avoid harsh chemicals.

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