For a speedy system build use compression fittings.
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This guide is for plumbers and DIY enthusiasts using the Plumbright Compression Coupler With Drain Tap - 15mm. It helps you quickly and efficiently build plumbing systems with compression fittings. A key benefit is the speed and ease of installation, but it’s essential to ensure proper alignment and tightening to prevent leaks.
| Model Part Number | P901DO1 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Plumbright |
You'll need a pipe cutter, a deburring tool, and a wrench of the appropriate size for the compression nut.
Yes, but you may need to replace the olive if you disassemble the fitting.
Check the packaging for the pipe material compatibility.
Tighten the nut by hand first, then use a wrench to tighten it a further one to two turns. Do not overtighten.
Ensure the pipe is clean, straight, and fully inserted into the fitting. Tighten the nut, but do not overtighten. If the leak persists, replace the olive.
Simply open the drain tap to release water from the system.
Tighten the compression nut further. If the leak persists, disassemble the fitting, inspect the olive and pipe end for damage, and reassemble ensuring correct alignment.
Ensure the pipe is properly inserted into the fitting and that the nut threads are correctly aligned. Use the correct size wrench.
Check that the tap is fully closed. If the leak persists, tighten the tap or replace the valve.
