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The Hep2O Keyless Flexi Tap Connector (KL225A-15) is designed for professional plumbers and DIY enthusiasts who require a reliable, flexible solution for connecting taps to domestic water and central heating systems. Its primary benefit is the patented In4sure joint recognition technology that provides tactile and visual confirmation of a secure fit, though users should ensure they are comfortable working with 15mm pipework before installation. This connector combines a high-quality flexible hose with a 1/2-inch fitting, offering a durable, WRAS-approved solution that simplifies tap installation without the need for specialized tools.
| Model Part Number | KL225A-15 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hep2O |
No, this is a keyless model designed to be demounted by hand, making it convenient for future maintenance.
Yes, it is fully compatible with standard 15mm copper pipework.
Yes, it is WRAS approved, meaning it meets the necessary standards for safety in potable water systems.
The KL225A-15 variant provides a flexible length of 500mm.
Yes, it is suitable for use in both domestic water distribution and central heating systems.
It is a patented feature that gives the user a physical 'feel' when the pipe is successfully locked into the connector.
Remove the pipe, ensure it is cut perfectly square, and check for scratches or debris on the surface before re-inserting.
Ensure the pipe is pushed slightly further into the fitting to relieve pressure on the internal grabbing teeth before activating the release mechanism.
Verify that the pipe is fully inserted past the O-ring seal; if it continues, inspect the pipe for surface imperfections that might compromise the seal.
To install, ensure the 15mm pipe end is cut square and is free of burrs or surface damage. The connector is compatible with copper, PEX, and polybutylene piping. When maintenance is required, the push-fit mechanism allows for rapid demounting by hand. Always avoid using excessive force or abrasive tools that could damage the internal O-rings. Ensure the connector is stored away from direct sunlight and harsh chemicals when not in use to maintain the integrity of the flexible hose material.
