Essex Flange - 22mm

Suitable for any flat, curved wall or domed surface. Supplied with compression fittings. This Esse...

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This guide is for anyone using the Essex 22mm Flange. The key benefit of this product is its ability to connect 22mm pipework to flat, curved, or domed surfaces without needing rear access. A key point to remember is to ensure proper sealing to prevent leaks. This guide covers setup, best practices, and troubleshooting to help you make the most of your Essex Flange.

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Model Part NumberCF1RNS
BrandESSEX

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FAQs

What tools do I need for installation?

You will need a wrench or spanner for tightening the compression fittings.

Can I use this flange with other pipe materials?

This flange is designed for use with 22mm copper pipework.

What are the washers made of?

The washers are made of rubber and brass.

How do I ensure a good seal?

Ensure the surface is clean, the washers are correctly placed, and the fittings are tightened evenly.

What if the pipework extends too far into the cylinder?

The no-stop connection allows you to adjust the pipe depth as needed.

Can this flange be used on a plastic cylinder?

The flange is designed for use on surfaces like copper cylinders.

How often should I inspect the flange?

Inspect the flange regularly, particularly after installation and during routine maintenance.

Troubleshooting

Flange is leaking after installation.

Tighten the compression fittings evenly. Check that the sealing washers are correctly positioned and in good condition. If the leak persists, consider replacing the washers.

Difficulty in tightening the compression fittings.

Ensure that the pipe is inserted straight into the fitting. Use the appropriate tools for tightening. Apply moderate force, avoiding over-tightening.

The flange doesn't seem to fit flush on a curved surface.

Make sure the surface is clean and free of debris. Ensure the flange is correctly aligned with the curve.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy installation on various surfaces.
  • No need to access the back of the flange.
  • Suitable for curved or domed surfaces.
  • Comes with all necessary washers.
  • Provides a secure 22mm compression connection.

Cons

  • Requires careful alignment for optimal sealing.
  • Compression fittings may need retightening over time.
  • Specific to 22mm pipework only.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean and smooth. For curved surfaces, make sure the flange sits flush.
  2. Installation: Insert the pipe through the flange and tighten the compression fittings using the appropriate tools. Make sure the rubber sealing washers and brass washers are correctly positioned.
  3. Tightening: Tighten the compression fittings evenly to avoid leaks.
  4. Compatibility: This flange is compatible with 22mm copper pipework. Use it with copper cylinders, or other surfaces where 22mm connections are required.
  5. Care: Regularly inspect the fittings for any signs of leaks. Tighten them if necessary. Do not overtighten the compression fittings.
  6. Materials: The washers included are specifically designed for the flange; make sure to use them for optimal sealing.

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