Hep2O Blanking Plug - 22mm

Blanking peg for demountable Hep2O fittings. Comes with a 50-year industry guarantee BS EN 7291 pa...

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This guide is for plumbers and DIY enthusiasts working with the Hep2O plumbing system. The Hep2O Blanking Plug (22mm) offers a secure and reliable solution for temporarily or permanently sealing unused 22mm Hep2O fittings. Its key benefit is ensuring a watertight seal, preventing leaks. A minor caveat is that it requires the HepKey system for demounting.

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Model Part NumberHx44/22
BrandHep2O

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FAQs

What is the purpose of a Hep2O Blanking Plug?

The Hep2O Blanking Plug is used to securely seal off unused 22mm sockets within the Hep2O push-fit plumbing system, preventing water flow and leaks.

How do I know if the blanking plug is properly installed?

The Hep2O system features an In4Sure joint recognition system. When the blanking plug is correctly and securely inserted, you should be able to see a clear indication that the joint is made.

Can I remove the blanking plug later?

Yes, the blanking plug can be demounted using the HepKey system, allowing you to reuse the fitting or connect another pipe.

What is the guarantee period for this product?

The Hep2O Blanking Plug comes with a 50-year industry guarantee.

Is this product approved for drinking water?

Yes, the Hep2O Blanking Plug is WRAS approved, meaning it is suitable for use in hot and cold potable water systems.

What size fittings does this plug work with?

This specific blanking plug is designed for 22mm Hep2O fittings.

Troubleshooting

Blanking plug is difficult to insert.

Ensure the fitting socket and the plug are clean and free of obstructions. Verify you are using the correct size (22mm) for the Hep2O fitting.

Leak detected after inserting the blanking plug.

Remove the plug using the HepKey system and inspect both the plug and the fitting socket for damage or debris. Reinsert the plug firmly, ensuring it is fully seated. Check that the fitting itself is not damaged.

Cannot demount the blanking plug.

Ensure you are using the correct HepKey tool for demounting. Check that the HepKey is inserted correctly into the fitting's release mechanism and apply gentle, even pressure.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Ensures a secure, watertight seal on unused fittings.
  • Easy to demount using the HepKey system.
  • WRAS approved for use with potable water.
  • Backed by a 50-year industry guarantee for peace of mind.
  • Visual joint recognition for added security.

Cons

  • Requires the HepKey system for demounting.
  • Specific to the Hep2O plumbing system; not universally compatible.
  • May require specific tools for removal if the HepKey is not available or functional.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: To install the Hep2O Blanking Plug, ensure the pipe end and the fitting socket are clean and free from debris. Push the blanking plug firmly into the 22mm Hep2O fitting socket until it is fully seated. The In4Sure joint recognition feature will provide a visual indication that the connection is secure.

Compatibility: This blanking plug is specifically designed for use with the Hep2O push-fit plumbing system and 22mm Hep2O fittings. It is WRAS approved for use with hot and cold potable water systems.

Care: The Hep2O Blanking Plug requires minimal care. It is made from durable materials designed for long-term use. If removal is necessary, use the HepKey system to release the fitting. Avoid using excessive force or incompatible tools, as this may damage the fitting or the plug.

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