Hep2O Smartsleeve Pipe Support - 22mm

Push-fit Hep2O plumbing system offers quick and easy installation with secure fittings. It is the ...

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This guide is for users of the Hep2O Smartsleeve Pipe Support (22mm). It helps ensure proper installation and use of this push-fit plumbing component, offering quick and easy installation with secure fittings, especially for new builds and refurbishment projects. Note that while Hep2O provides a 50-year guarantee, this guide focuses on the immediate practicalities of using the Smartsleeve.

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Model Part NumberHX60/22W
BrandHep2O

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FAQs

What is the maximum operating temperature?

The maximum operating temperature is 114°C.

What is the minimum operating temperature?

The minimum operating temperature is -5°C.

What is the maximum operating pressure?

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

What pipe materials are compatible with Hep2O?

Hep2O is compatible with both plastic and copper pipes.

How do I demount a Hep2O fitting?

Use the HepKey to release the fitting. Insert the HepKey correctly and pull the pipe from the fitting.

What is the warranty period?

Hep2O offers a 50-year guarantee.

Where can I use this product?

The Hep2O Smartsleeve is suitable for both new build and refurbishment projects.

Troubleshooting

Pipe leaks at the fitting.

Ensure the pipe is fully inserted into the fitting. Check for any damage to the pipe or fitting. Replace the fitting if necessary.

Difficulty in demounting the fitting.

Use the HepKey to release the fitting. Make sure the HepKey is inserted correctly into the fitting before attempting to remove the pipe.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Quick and easy installation saves time and labor.
  • Compatible with existing copper or plastic pipework, providing flexibility.
  • The secure push-fit design minimizes the risk of leaks.
  • The HepKey system allows for easy demounting and adjustments.
  • WRAS approval ensures compliance with water regulations.
  • 50-year guarantee offers long-term reliability.

Cons

  • Requires the use of Hep2O fittings, which are specific to the system.
  • May require the purchase of a HepKey for demounting.
  • System pressure limitations: 12 BAR at minimum temperature and 3 BAR at maximum temperature.
  • Requires adherence to installation guidelines for optimal performance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the pipe is cut cleanly and squarely. Deburr the pipe ends.
  2. Insertion: Push the pipe fully into the Hep2O fitting until it reaches the tube stop.
  3. Support: The Smartsleeve supports the pipe run, preventing sagging.

Compatibility

The Hep2O Smartsleeve is designed for use with Hep2O fittings and is compatible with both plastic and copper pipes.

Care

No specific care is required for the Smartsleeve itself, as it is a passive support component. Ensure the plumbing system operates within the specified temperature (-5°C to 114°C) and pressure limits.

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