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This guide is for anyone using the Plumbright Endfeed Straight Connector (22mm x 3/4" - 78185) to create robust and leak-free plumbing systems. The primary benefit is the connector's ability to facilitate a secure and lasting connection. However, proper installation techniques are crucial to avoid leaks. This guide will walk you through the key features, setup, and troubleshooting tips for optimal use.
| Model Part Number | 78185 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Plumbright |
This connector fits 22mm pipes to a 3/4" connection.
You will need a pipe cutter, deburring tool, emery cloth or wire brush, flux, solder, and a torch.
This connector is designed for use with copper pipes. Ensure compatibility with other materials before use.
Ensure the pipe is clean, use the correct flux and solder, and apply heat evenly during soldering to ensure a complete seal. Check for leaks after the joint has cooled.
Use solder specifically designed for copper pipes. Always follow the manufacturer's recommendations.
The solder should flow completely around the joint, forming a smooth, continuous ring.
No, endfeed connectors are not designed to be reused once soldered. Replacing a connector can cause damage to the plumbing.
Consult the manufacturer's website or a professional plumber for more detailed guidance and support.
Check the soldering. Re-solder the joint, ensuring full flow of solder around the connection. Ensure the pipe was properly cleaned and prepared.
Ensure the pipe is properly deburred. Check for any obstructions in the fitting. Consider using a pipe reamer if necessary.
Ensure the pipe and fitting are heated sufficiently. Use the correct type of solder and flux for copper pipes. Ensure the fitting is clean.
