Plasson Series 1, Push-Fit Fittings are designed to withstand 16 bar pressure rating. Push-inserti...Plasson Series 1, Push-Fit Fittings are designed to withstand 16 bar pressure rating. Push-inserting the pipe up to the fitting stop inside the fitting bore, creates both the seal and the end load restraint grip on the pipe. A compact and attractive design makes this fitting ideal for the plumbing market, where space is limited and appearance is crucial. Simplicity of assembly makes both the professional and occasional users job easier while retaining the Plasson reliability.
Introducing the Plasson Metric/Imperial Coupling 25mm x 3/4" 1001M (PP1001M6025007), a versatile and durable solution for your plumbing needs. This coupling is designed for push-fit connections, allowing for easy installation and maintenance. It is made from high-quality polyethylene material, ensuring strength and resistance to corrosion. The coupling is suitable for both hot and cold water systems, making it a reliable choice for various applications. The metric to imperial conversion on this product ensures compatibility with a wide range of pipes and fittings, providing flexibility and convenience in your plumbing projects.
**Features:**
- Push-fit design for easy installation and maintenance
- Made from high-quality polyethylene material for strength and corrosion resistance
- Suitable for hot and cold water systems
- Metric to imperial conversion for compatibility with various pipes and fittings
- Durable and reliable for long-lasting performance
**Specifications:**
- Material: Polyethylene
- Size: 25mm x 3/4"
- Connection Type: Push-fit
- Application: Hot and cold water systems
**Benefits:**
- Easy installation and maintenance with push-fit design
- Corrosion-resistant material for long-lasting performance
- Compatible with metric and imperial pipes and fittings
- Suitable for hot and cold water systems, ensuring versatility in various applications
With the Plasson Metric/Imperial Coupling 25mm x 3/4" 1001M (PP1001M6025007), you can confidently tackle your plumbing projects with ease and reliability.
The Plasson Push-Fit Coupler (1001M6025007) is designed for professional plumbers and DIY enthusiasts needing a reliable and easy-to-install connection between metric and imperial pipes. Its primary benefit is the quick, tool-free push-fit assembly that creates a secure seal and end-load restraint. A potential caveat to consider is ensuring the pipe is pushed in fully to the fitting stop for optimal performance. This coupler offers durability and versatility for hot and cold water systems.
All features
Model Part Number
1001M6025007
Brand
Plasson
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the maximum pressure this coupler can handle?
The Plasson Push-Fit Coupler is designed to withstand a pressure rating of 16 bar.
Can I use this coupler with any type of pipe?
It is designed for use with standard 25mm metric and 3/4 inch imperial pipes. Ensure the pipe material (e.g., copper, PEX, CPVC) is suitable for push-fit connections and that the pipe wall thickness is adequate.
Do I need any special tools to install this fitting?
No, the push-fit design means no special tools are required for installation. You only need to ensure the pipe is properly prepared.
How do I disconnect the pipe from the fitting?
To disconnect, you typically need a pipe release tool or collar that fits the specific size of the fitting. Push the release collar inwards towards the fitting while simultaneously pulling the pipe out.
Is this fitting suitable for underground use?
While made of durable polyethylene, it's best suited for visible plumbing runs. For underground applications, ensure it complies with local regulations and consider if additional protection is needed.
What is the temperature range for this coupler?
It is suitable for both hot and cold water systems. Specific temperature limits would typically be found in the manufacturer's detailed technical data sheet, but it is designed for standard domestic water temperatures.
Troubleshooting
Leak at the connection
Ensure the pipe was pushed in fully to the fitting stop. Disassemble and reassemble, ensuring the pipe end is clean, square, and undamaged. Check if the pipe is compatible with push-fit technology.
Pipe is difficult to insert
Verify that the pipe is the correct size (25mm or 3/4"). Ensure the pipe end is not deformed. A small amount of silicone lubricant can sometimes aid insertion, but avoid petroleum-based lubricants.
Fitting does not grip the pipe
Confirm the pipe has been inserted to the full depth. If the pipe is worn or undersized, it may not achieve a secure grip. Replace the pipe or fitting if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Extremely fast and simple installation process.
No special tools required, reducing labor costs and complexity.
Durable construction from high-grade polyethylene for longevity.
Offers flexibility by connecting metric and imperial pipe sizes.
Reliable sealing and grip, even under pressure.
Cons
Requires careful insertion to the fitting stop for a secure seal.
Pipe ends must be clean and free from damage for proper connection.
Not suitable for applications requiring frequent disassembly and reassembly without potential damage to the seal.
Polyethylene may be susceptible to UV degradation if used in prolonged direct sunlight without protection.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure the pipe end is cut squarely and is free from burrs or damage.
Clean the pipe end to remove any dirt or debris.
Push the pipe firmly and squarely into the fitting until it reaches the internal stop. You should feel and hear a distinct click or resistance when fully inserted.
Gently pull the pipe to confirm it is securely engaged.
Compatibility:
Compatible with 25mm (metric) and 3/4" (imperial) pipes made of suitable materials like copper, PEX, or CPVC (ensure pipe wall thickness is appropriate for push-fit fittings).
Suitable for use in hot and cold water systems up to the specified pressure rating.
Care:
No periodic maintenance is typically required for the fitting itself.
Ensure the surrounding area is free from excessive dirt or debris that could compromise the pipe connection.
Avoid exposing the fitting to harsh chemicals or solvents that could degrade polyethylene.