Fluidmaster Click Seal Flexible Hose Connector - 500mm x 1/2" x 15mm

Fluidmaster Flexible Toilet & Tap Connector. 1/2" BSP x 15mm compression x 500mm. Features a paten...

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This guide is for anyone installing or replacing a toilet or tap connector, specifically the Fluidmaster Click Seal Flexible Hose Connector. The key benefit is a leak-proof seal thanks to the Click Seal nut, which prevents overtightening. Note that while installation is tool-free for the Click Seal end, you may need tools for other connections.

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Model Part Number1Tf500Ukcs
BrandFluidmaster

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FAQs

What does "Click Seal" mean?

The Click Seal is a patent-pending nut that clicks when a proper seal is reached, preventing overtightening and ensuring a leak-proof connection.

Do I need any tools for installation?

You don't need tools for the Click Seal end. However, you might need tools for other connections, such as the compression fitting.

Is this connector suitable for hot water?

This connector is generally suitable for cold water applications. Check the product specifications for temperature limits.

What is WRAS approval?

WRAS (Water Regulations Advisory Scheme) approval means the product has been tested and certified to comply with water supply regulations.

How long does the connector last?

The lifespan of the connector depends on usage and water conditions. Regularly inspect for wear and tear.

Can I reuse this connector?

It is recommended to replace the connector if you are doing major plumbing work. Always replace the connector if it has been damaged.

Where can I find the model number?

The model number is 1TF500UKCS and can be found on the product packaging.

Troubleshooting

Leakage at the Click Seal end.

Ensure the Click Seal nut is fully engaged and has clicked. If the leak persists, slightly tighten the nut further. Check that the connector is properly aligned.

Leakage at the compression end.

Ensure the compression fitting is properly tightened. If the leak continues, check the olive within the compression fitting for damage and replace if necessary.

Difficulty in tightening the Click Seal nut.

Make sure the connector is properly aligned. Ensure there are no obstructions preventing the nut from engaging fully.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy installation due to the Click Seal and flexible design.
  • Guaranteed "No leaks" due to the Click Seal technology.
  • Durable construction with brass threads for long-lasting performance.
  • WRAS approved, ensuring safety and quality.

Cons

  • May require tools for connections other than the Click Seal end.
  • Requires proper alignment for the Click Seal to function correctly.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure the water supply is turned OFF.
  2. Connect the 15mm compression end to the water supply valve, using appropriate tools if necessary.
  3. Connect the 1/2" BSP end to the toilet or tap.
  4. Hand-tighten the Click Seal nut until it clicks, indicating a proper seal.
  5. Slowly turn the water supply ON and check for leaks.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with standard UK plumbing systems.
  • Suitable for both toilets and taps.
  • Verify the correct dimensions (500mm length) for your specific application.

Care:

  • Regularly inspect the connector for any signs of wear or leaks.
  • Avoid using excessive force when tightening connections.
  • If any leaks are detected, tighten the connections further or replace the connector.

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