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Polypipe Polyplumb Elbow - 15mm - Grey - PB115

Polypipe Polyplumb Elbow - 15mm - Grey - PB115

The Polypipe Polyplumb 15 mm x 15 mm 90C elbow is a traditional Push-Fit plumbing fitting. Made of...

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This guide is for plumbing professionals and DIY enthusiasts using the Polypipe Polyplumb 15mm x 15mm 90C elbow. This push-fit fitting provides a fast and reliable joint for various plumbing applications. Note that the Polyplumb system is not suitable for transporting gases. This guide will provide information on the elbow's features, usage, and maintenance to ensure optimal performance.

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Model Part NumberPb115
BrandPolypipe

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FAQs

What is the primary material of the Polypipe Polyplumb elbow?

The elbow is made of polybutylene.

Can I use this fitting with copper pipe?

Yes, the Polyplumb elbow is compatible with copper pipe.

Do I need any special tools for installation?

A pipe cutter is recommended for a clean and square cut. A pipe lubricant may be helpful.

Is this fitting suitable for gas lines?

No, the Polyplumb system is not suitable for the transportation of gases.

What is the purpose of the stainless steel grab ring?

The stainless steel grab ring ensures superb joint integrity and a secure, watertight connection.

How do I remove the fitting?

The fitting is demountable by dis-assembly only.

What applications is the Polyplumb elbow suitable for?

The elbow is suitable for hot and cold water supply and heating applications, including underfloor heating.

Where can I find pipe stiffeners?

PolyPipe metal or plastic pipe stiffeners should be used when connecting to plastic pipes. They are readily available at most plumbing supply stores.

Troubleshooting

The fitting is leaking.

Ensure the pipe is fully inserted into the fitting and that the connection is secure. Check for any damage to the fitting or pipe. If the issue persists, replace the fitting.

The pipe is difficult to insert.

Ensure the pipe end is clean and free of burrs. Use a pipe lubricant to ease insertion. Make sure the pipe stiffener is properly inserted into the plastic pipe.

The fitting is loose.

Check the pipe insertion depth and ensure the grab ring is engaged. Replace the fitting if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Fast and easy installation with a one-step jointing process.
  • Reliable and secure joints due to the high-performance stainless steel grab ring.
  • Compatible with both Polypipe grey polybutylene pipe and copper pipe, offering flexibility.
  • Suitable for a wide range of applications, including underfloor heating.
  • Durable polybutylene construction for long-term use.
  • Tried and tested technology with a history of reliable performance.

Cons

  • Not suitable for transporting gases.
  • Requires the use of pipe stiffeners with plastic pipe.
  • Demountable by dis-assembly only, which may require specific tools.
  • May require more force to push the pipe into the fitting compared to other systems.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Cut the pipe squarely using a pipe cutter.
  2. If using plastic pipe, insert a Polypipe metal or plastic pipe stiffener.
  3. Ensure the pipe end is clean and free of burrs.
  4. Push the pipe firmly into the fitting until it reaches the stop.
  5. Check the connection to ensure it is secure and leak-free.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with Polypipe grey polybutylene flexible pipe and copper pipe.
  • Use with appropriate pipe stiffeners when using plastic pipe.

Care:

  • Inspect fittings regularly for any signs of leaks or damage.
  • Avoid excessive force during installation to prevent damage to the fitting or pipe.

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