Hep2O Tank Connector - 15mm x 1/2" - White Plastic
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This guide is for anyone using the Hep2O Tank Connector (15mm x 1/2", White Plastic) in plumbing projects. It simplifies connecting water tanks, offering quick, push-fit installation and a secure, leak-free connection. Note that while Hep2O is compatible with both plastic and copper pipes, always ensure proper fitting for optimal performance.
All features
| Model Part Number | HX20/15W |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hep2O |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the maximum operating pressure?
The maximum operating pressure is 12 BAR at the minimum operating temperature (5°C) and 3 BAR at the maximum operating temperature (114°C).
What is the warranty period?
The Hep2O Tank Connector comes with a 50-year guarantee.
Can I reuse the fittings?
Yes, the fittings can be reused if demounted correctly using the HepKey system.
What materials are the seals made of?
The seals are made of EPDM.
What types of pipes can I use with this connector?
This connector is compatible with both plastic and copper pipes.
Where can I find the HepKey tool?
The HepKey Release Tool set is available separately (code 20940).
What are the temperature limits?
The minimum operating temperature is -5°C, and the maximum operating temperature is 114°C.
How do I demount the fitting?
Use the HepKey Release Tool to safely demount the fitting.
Troubleshooting
Connector leaks after installation.
Ensure the pipe is fully inserted into the fitting and that the connection is secure. Check the seals for any damage.
Difficulty in connecting the pipe.
Make sure the pipe end is clean and cut squarely. Use a pipe cutter for best results. Apply a small amount of lubricant if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Quick and easy push-fit installation.
- Compatible with both plastic and copper pipes, offering flexibility.
- Secure and reliable connections with joint recognition.
- Long-term peace of mind with a 50-year guarantee.
- Easy demounting with the HepKey system for adjustments.
Cons
- Requires the HepKey system for demounting, which is an additional purchase.
- Maximum operating pressure varies with temperature, requiring careful monitoring.
- May require more force than traditional fittings during initial installation.
- Limited to a maximum operating temperature of 114°C.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Preparation: Ensure the pipe is clean and cut squarely.
- Insertion: Push the pipe firmly into the fitting until it reaches the stop.
- Confirmation: Feel the 'rumble' to ensure a secure connection.
Compatibility
- Pipes: Compatible with plastic and copper pipes.
- Tools: HepKey Release Tool set (code 20940) for demounting.
Care
- Regularly inspect fittings for any signs of leaks or damage.
- Avoid exposing fittings to extreme temperatures outside of the specified range.
- Use the correct HepKey to remove the connector if needed.
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