Fast acting Arctic Spray Freezing Jacket. Insulated Arctic Spray freezing jacket intended for use ...Fast acting Arctic Spray Freezing Jacket. Insulated Arctic Spray freezing jacket intended for use with Arctic Spray Freeze Kits. Suitable for 8-28 mm pipes in all materials. Can be re-used when thawed and stored correctly. Includes 1 x 20cm insulated pipe jacket and 2 x cable ties. Manufacturer: Arctic Hayes.
This guide is for users of the Arctic Hayes Spray Freezing Jacket (ASM01) who need to quickly and effectively freeze pipes for repair or modification. The key benefit is the ability to work on pipes without draining the entire system, saving time and water. A key consideration is that this jacket is designed for use with Arctic Spray Freeze Kits and for specific pipe sizes.
All features
Model Part Number
ASM01
Brand
Arctic Hayes
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What size pipes does this jacket fit?
The Arctic Hayes Spray Freezing Jacket is suitable for pipes ranging from 8mm to 28mm.
Can I use this jacket with any freezing spray?
This jacket is designed for use with Arctic Spray Freeze Kits. Using other sprays is not recommended.
How do I clean the jacket?
Clean the jacket with a damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
Is the jacket reusable?
Yes, the jacket is reusable when thawed and stored correctly.
How long does the freezing process take?
Freezing time varies depending on the pipe size, material, and ambient temperature. Refer to the Arctic Spray Freeze Kit instructions for specific timings.
What materials is this jacket compatible with?
The jacket is compatible with all pipe materials.
Can I use the jacket on pipes larger than 28mm?
No, this jacket is designed for pipes between 8mm and 28mm.
Troubleshooting
Freezing process is not working effectively.
Ensure proper application of the freeze kit, check for leaks, and verify the jacket is securely fitted. Ensure that the pipe is clean and free of debris.
Jacket is damaged.
Inspect the jacket for any tears or damage before each use. If damaged, replace the jacket.
Ice plug formation is slow.
Ensure the pipe is clean and dry. Check the ambient temperature and the pipe material. Allow adequate time for freezing based on the pipe's specifications.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Saves time by avoiding the need to drain entire plumbing systems.
Reusable, providing good value.
Compatible with a wide range of pipe sizes (8-28mm).
Works with various pipe materials.
Insulated design enhances freezing performance.
Cons
Requires use with Arctic Spray Freeze Kits (sold separately).
Freezing time may vary depending on pipe size and material.
Not suitable for use on pipes exceeding 28mm.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Ensure you have an Arctic Spray Freeze Kit and the appropriate size jacket for your pipe.
Application: Place the jacket around the pipe section where you need to create the ice plug. Secure it with the provided cable ties.
Freezing: Follow the instructions provided with your Arctic Spray Freeze Kit for the freezing process.
Compatibility: This jacket is designed for use with Arctic Spray Freeze Kits. Ensure compatibility with the kit's instructions.
Care: After use, allow the jacket to thaw naturally. Store in a clean, dry place. Do not apply excessive force or expose the jacket to extreme temperatures. Inspect for damage before each use.