JG Speedfit Push-Fit Stop Cock - 15mm

Durable brass bodied screw-down mains stop valve from John Guest Speedfit for shutting off the flo...

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This guide is for anyone using the JG Speedfit Push-Fit Stop Cock - 15mm, a quick and easy solution for shutting off water flow. The key benefit is its fast, tool-free installation, saving time and effort. However, this valve is only suitable for central heating systems, so it's not a universal solution for all plumbing needs.

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Model Part Number15BSCP
BrandJG Speedfit

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FAQs

What tools do I need to install this stop cock?

No tools are required for installation. The push-fit design allows for a quick and easy connection.

Can I use this valve for my entire house water supply?

No, this valve is only suitable for central heating systems.

What type of pipe is compatible with this stop cock?

It is compatible with Speedfit PEX and polybutylene plastic pipe (inserts required) and copper pipe.

How do I disconnect the pipe from the stop cock?

Push the collet towards the body of the fitting and pull the pipe to release.

Is this stop cock suitable for potable (drinking) water?

No, this stop cock is only suitable for central heating systems, not potable water.

What is the operating temperature range for this valve?

This information is not provided in the product description, please consult the product's technical specifications for details.

Where is this stop cock manufactured?

It is designed, manufactured, and assembled in the UK.

Troubleshooting

Valve leaks after installation.

Ensure the pipe is fully inserted into the fitting. Check for any damage to the pipe or the O-ring seal. If necessary, demount the connection, check the pipe and the collet, and reassemble.

Difficulty in connecting the pipe.

Make sure the pipe end is clean and free of burrs. Ensure you are using the correct pipe type and insert if necessary. Apply a small amount of lubricant if needed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Fast installation, saving time and labor costs.
  • No tools or hot works required, enhancing safety.
  • Durable brass construction ensures long-term performance.
  • Easy to use in confined spaces.
  • Compatible with a wide range of pipe materials.

Cons

  • Only suitable for central heating systems.
  • Requires inserts for use with plastic pipes.
  • Specific to 15mm pipe size only.
  • May require more force to push the pipe into the fitting, compared to traditional methods.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Ensure the pipe is cut cleanly and squarely.
  2. If using plastic pipe, insert the appropriate Speedfit insert into the pipe.
  3. Push the pipe fully into the stop cock fitting until it reaches the internal stop.

Compatibility

  • Compatible with Speedfit PEX and polybutylene plastic pipe (inserts required).
  • Compatible with copper pipe.
  • Suitable for cold and hot water applications within central heating systems.

Care

  • No specific maintenance is required.
  • Regularly check for leaks, particularly at the push-fit connections.
  • If a leak is detected, ensure the pipe is fully inserted and the connection is secure.

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