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JG Speedfit Bent Tap Connector - 15mm x 1/2" BSP

JG Speedfit Bent Tap Connector - 15mm x 1/2" BSP

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Product Information

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This guide helps plumbers and DIY enthusiasts understand and effectively use the JG Speedfit Bent Tap Connector. The key benefit is its ease of installation and demounting, saving time and effort. However, note that while no tools are required, ensuring a proper seal is crucial for preventing leaks. This guide covers setup, compatibility, real-world applications, and troubleshooting for the JG Speedfit Bent Tap Connector.

All features

Model Part NumberPEMBTC1514
BrandJG Speedfit

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What tools are needed for installation?

No tools are required for the initial installation or demounting. However, a pipe cutter is recommended for a clean cut.

Can this fitting be used with any type of pipe?

It is compatible with both plastic and copper pipes. Always ensure correct pipe preparation.

What is the maximum operating pressure?

The maximum operating pressure is 12 BAR at minimum temperature and 3 BAR at maximum temperature.

What is the maximum operating temperature?

The maximum operating temperature is 105°C.

What is the minimum operating temperature?

The minimum operating temperature is -20°C.

How do I demount the fitting?

Unlock the nut, push the collet towards the body of the fitting, and pull the pipe to release.

Is the JG Speedfit Bent Tap Connector WRAS approved?

Yes, all JG Speedfit products, including the bent tap connector, are WRAS approved.

What is the guarantee on this product?

The JG Speedfit Bent Tap Connector comes with a 50-year guarantee.

Troubleshooting

Leakage at the connection point

Ensure the pipe is fully inserted into the fitting. Check that the nut is properly tightened and that the pipe is cut squarely. If using plastic pipe, ensure that the insert is fitted correctly.

Difficulty in demounting the fitting

Unlock the nut and push the collet towards the body of the fitting while pulling the pipe to release it.

Fitting feels loose

Ensure the pipe is fully inserted and the nut is properly tightened. Check for any damage to the fitting or pipe.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy and fast installation, saving time and labor costs.
  • No tools or hot works required, enhancing safety and convenience.
  • Suitable for a wide range of applications including hot and cold water and central heating systems.
  • Compatible with both plastic and copper pipes, increasing versatility.
  • Offers a secure and leak-proof connection with the Twist & Lock mechanism.
  • Backed by a 50-year guarantee, ensuring long-term reliability.

Cons

  • Requires proper insertion depth to ensure a secure seal.
  • May require the use of inserts when connecting to Speedfit PEX and polybutylene plastic pipe.
  • Plastic fittings might not be as robust as some metal alternatives in extreme conditions.
  • The initial cost might be higher compared to some traditional fittings.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Cut the pipe squarely using a pipe cutter.
  2. Ensure the pipe end is clean and free of burrs.
  3. If using with Speedfit PEX or polybutylene pipe, insert a Speedfit pipe insert into the pipe end.
  4. Push the pipe firmly into the Speedfit fitting until it reaches the internal stop.
  5. Tighten the plastic nut clockwise to lock the fitting in place.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with plastic and copper pipes.
  • Suitable for hot and cold water and central heating systems.
  • Compatible with Speedfit PEX and polybutylene plastic pipe (inserts required) and copper pipe.

Care:

  • Regularly check connections for any signs of leaks.
  • Avoid excessive force when tightening the nut.
  • Do not overtighten the nut, as this could damage the fitting.
  • In freezing conditions, protect the pipes and fittings from freezing.

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