A safe and professional way to extend or repair pipework in minutes without draining the entire sy...A safe and professional way to extend or repair pipework in minutes without draining the entire system. This kit is ideal for small, single-use DIY or domestic plumbing jobs and can be used for central heating repairs, installing/repairing stopcocks and service valves, plumbing in appliances, cistern replacements, installing shower units, and replacing taps or washers. The formula is non-flammable, has a low Global Warming Potential, and is suitable for copper, steel, lead, iron, and plastic pipes. The kit contains 1 x Arctic Spray Aero Pipe Freezer 150ml Can and 1 x Arctic Spray Freezing Jacket. Refill cans are available.
Arctic Hayes ZEK1 Aero Disposable Pipe Freezing Kit with 1 Freezing Jacket for Plumbing Installation, Repair & Maintenance. Freezes Plastic & Metal Pipes (8-15mm), Blue
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This guide is for anyone needing a quick and safe solution for pipe repairs and modifications without draining the entire system. The Arctic Hayes Aero Pipe Freezing Kit ZEK1 provides a professional way to extend or repair pipework, offering a significant time-saving benefit. Keep in mind that while it's versatile, it's ideally suited for smaller, single-use DIY or domestic plumbing tasks.
All features
Model Part Number
ZEK1
Brand
Arctic Hayes
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long does the freezing process take?
The freezing time depends on the pipe diameter and ambient temperature, but generally, it takes a few minutes. Always refer to the product instructions.
What pipe materials are compatible?
The kit is suitable for use on copper, steel, lead, iron, and plastic pipes.
Can I use this kit on large pipes?
While the kit can be used on a variety of pipe sizes, it is most effective for smaller diameter pipes. For very large pipes, it may not be the most practical solution.
Is the formula flammable?
No, the formula is non-flammable, ensuring a safer working environment.
Are refill cans available?
Yes, refill cans are available for purchase.
How do I store the aerosol can?
Store the aerosol can in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
What safety precautions should I take?
Ensure adequate ventilation when using the product, especially indoors. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Follow all safety instructions provided with the product.
Troubleshooting
Pipe not freezing.
Ensure the freezing jacket is correctly fitted and the aerosol is being applied correctly. Check that the aerosol can is not empty. Allow more time for freezing, and make sure the surrounding temperature isn't too warm.
Freezing jacket not sealing properly.
Check the jacket for any damage. Ensure the jacket is properly positioned and secured around the pipe. Make sure the pipe is clean and dry.
Aerosol can becomes too cold to spray.
Warm the aerosol can slightly (e.g., by holding it in your hands) before further application.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Saves time compared to traditional draining methods.
Easy to use, making it suitable for DIY projects.
Reduces water wastage.
Can be used on a variety of pipe materials.
Provides a safe and non-flammable solution.
Cons
Best suited for smaller, single-use jobs.
Refill cans are required after use.
May not be suitable for extremely large diameter pipes.
Requires proper ventilation when used indoors.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Ensure the pipe is clean and dry where the freezing jacket will be applied.
Jacket Application: Securely fit the freezing jacket around the pipe section.
Aerosol Application: Shake the Arctic Spray Aero Pipe Freezer can well and spray into the jacket.
Freezing Time: Allow sufficient time for the pipe to freeze solid (typically a few minutes, check product instructions).
Compatibility: The kit is compatible with copper, steel, lead, iron, and plastic pipes.
Care: Store the aerosol can in a cool, dry place. Ensure the freezing jacket is clean before each use.
Refills: Refill cans are available for repeated use.
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