Primaflow Brass Compression MDPE Reducing Coupling - 25mm x 22mm
Primaflow Brass Compression MDPE Reducing Coupling - 25mm x 22mm. Primaplus compression fittings a...Primaflow Brass Compression MDPE Reducing Coupling - 25mm x 22mm. Primaplus compression fittings are a premium brass fitting, manufactured in Britain. Primaplus compression fittings can be used for a variety of installations including water and gas. Made in Britain to EN 1254 standard, and fully WRAS approved, you can be sure of a perfect fit each time. PrimaPlus fittings are also kite marked, ensuring that they are to the highest British standard, setting them apart from others manufacturers. Kite marked approval BS Standard. WRAS approved for use with drinking water. Manufactured to EN 1254 standard.
This guide is for anyone using the Primaflow Brass Compression MDPE Reducing Coupling - 25mm x 22mm. It helps ensure secure and reliable connections in water and gas installations. However, always ensure proper installation to prevent leaks.
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Model Part Number
BrassCompressionMDPEReducingCoupling-25mmx22mm
Brand
Primaflow
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary use of this reducing coupling?
It is used to connect MDPE pipes of different sizes (25mm to 22mm) in water and gas installations.
Can this fitting be used with drinking water?
Yes, it is WRAS approved and suitable for use with drinking water.
What materials is this fitting made of?
It is made of high-quality brass.
What standards does this fitting meet?
It is manufactured to EN 1254 standard and Kite marked to BS standards.
Where is this fitting manufactured?
It is manufactured in Britain.
How do I install this fitting?
Insert the pipe into the fitting, ensuring it goes past the olive, and then tighten the compression nut. Always test the connection after installation.
What should I do if the fitting leaks?
Check the tightness of the compression nut, ensure the pipe is fully inserted, and inspect the olive. Replace the olive if necessary.
Troubleshooting
The fitting is leaking after installation.
Check if the compression nut is properly tightened. Ensure the pipe is fully inserted and that the olive is correctly positioned. Replace the olive if necessary.
The fitting is difficult to tighten.
Ensure the pipe ends are clean and free of debris. Use the correct size tools for tightening. Apply lubricant if needed, but avoid excessive amounts.
The fitting corrodes over time.
Check for galvanic corrosion and replace the fitting if necessary. Ensure the fitting is protected from exposure to corrosive substances.
Pros and Cons
Pros
High-quality brass construction for durability.
Suitable for both water and gas installations.
WRAS approved for potable water applications.
Kite marked for adherence to British standards.
Easy to install compression fitting design.
Made in Britain, ensuring quality control.
Cons
Requires proper installation techniques to prevent leaks.
Specific to 25mm x 22mm pipe size reduction.
May require specific tools for installation.
Brass can be susceptible to corrosion over time if not properly maintained.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Ensure the pipes are cut squarely and deburred.
Assembly: Insert the pipe into the fitting, making sure it goes past the olive.
Tightening: Tighten the compression nut with the correct tools until snug.
Testing: After installation, test the connection by applying pressure.