Coupling Compression - 28mm x 1in - Iflo
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This guide is for anyone using the Iflo Coupling Compression (28mm x 1in). It's designed for quick and easy plumbing connections, saving you time and effort. A key benefit is the ability to create leak-free joints without soldering. However, always ensure proper alignment and tightening to avoid potential issues.
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| Model Part Number | 153338-S |
|---|---|
| Brand | iflo |
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FAQs
What is the product guarantee?
The Iflo Coupling Compression fitting comes with a 5-year product guarantee.
What tools are needed for installation?
You will need a wrench to tighten the fitting. Pipe cutters may also be required.
Can this fitting be used with different pipe materials?
This fitting is designed for use with compatible pipes, such as copper or plastic. Please ensure that the fitting is compatible with the pipe material you are using.
How do I ensure a watertight seal?
Ensure the pipe is inserted fully into the fitting. Tighten the fitting adequately to compress the seal without overtightening.
Can I reuse the fitting?
It is generally not recommended to reuse compression fittings, as the compression ring may not provide a secure seal after being compressed.
Troubleshooting
Leakage at the connection point.
Tighten the fitting further, but do not overtighten. Ensure the pipe is fully inserted and the compression ring is properly seated.
Difficulty in assembling the fitting.
Ensure the pipe ends are clean, smooth, and cut squarely. Use pipe lubricant if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Easy installation without soldering.
- Suitable for hot and cold water systems.
- Part of a trusted spares range.
- 5 Year Product Guarantee.
Cons
- Requires careful alignment to prevent leaks.
- Specific size may limit compatibility with other pipe sizes.
- Compression fittings can be bulkier than other types of fittings.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Preparation: Ensure the pipes are clean and cut squarely.
- Assembly: Insert the pipe into the fitting, ensuring it goes past the compression ring.
- Tightening: Tighten the fitting with a wrench, following the manufacturer's instructions. Do not overtighten.
- Compatibility: Designed for use with 28mm pipes.
- Care: Regularly check for leaks, and tighten the fitting if necessary. Avoid using harsh chemicals when cleaning.