Hep2O Barrier Pipe Coil - 15mm x 50m
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This guide is for anyone using the Hep2O Barrier Pipe Coil - 15mm x 50m, a push-fit plumbing system designed for ease of installation and a secure, leak-free connection. The primary benefit is the quick and easy installation, saving time and labor. However, note that a HepKey is required for demounting. This guide covers setup, usage, troubleshooting, and more to help you get the most out of your Hep2O system.
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| Model Part Number | HXX50/15W |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hep2O |
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FAQs
What is the primary advantage of the Hep2O system?
The primary advantage is its quick and easy push-fit installation, which saves time and labor.
What materials is Hep2O compatible with?
Hep2O is compatible with both plastic and copper pipes.
What is the purpose of the HepKey?
The HepKey is used to safely demount the pipe from the fitting.
Can Hep2O be used for gas or oil?
No, Hep2O is not suitable for conveying gas or oil.
What is the guarantee period for Hep2O?
Hep2O comes with a 50-year guarantee.
How do I cut the Hep2O pipe?
Use a pipe cutter to ensure a clean, square cut.
Is Hep2O suitable for underground use?
No, Hep2O is not suitable for underground supplies.
What are the color codes for the different Hep2O pipe sizes?
Green for 10mm, blue for 15mm, purple for 22mm and orange for 28mm.
Troubleshooting
Joint leaks after installation.
Ensure the pipe is fully inserted into the fitting and that the In4Sure joint recognition is engaged. If the problem persists, check the fitting for damage and replace if necessary.
Difficulty inserting the pipe into the fitting.
Ensure the pipe end is cut squarely and free from burrs. You may need to use a pipe chamfering tool to ease the insertion.
Pipe cannot be removed from fitting.
Use the HepKey release tool to disengage the fitting. If the HepKey is not available, the fitting must be cut out and replaced.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Quick and easy installation, saving time and labor.
- Compatible with both plastic and copper pipes, offering flexibility.
- The In4Sure joint recognition system ensures secure and reliable connections.
- The 50-year guarantee provides long-term assurance of quality.
- Flexible coil design reduces the number of joints, minimizing potential leak points.
- The Smartpack dispenser design helps in cutting down on time.
Cons
- Requires a HepKey for demounting, which is an additional tool to manage.
- Not suitable for conveying gas, oil, or underground supplies.
- The need for a HepKey can be inconvenient if the tool is misplaced.
- Push-fit connections, while quick, may require more care during installation compared to some other methods.
- While the coil design is helpful, it may require more space during storage and handling
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Preparation: Ensure you have the correct size Hep2O fittings and the HepKey release tool.
- Cutting: Use a pipe cutter to ensure a clean, square cut on the pipe.
- Insertion: Push the pipe firmly into the fitting until it meets the In4Sure joint recognition indicator.
- Inspection: Visually inspect the joint to ensure it is properly connected.
Compatibility: The Hep2O system is compatible with both plastic and copper pipes, making it versatile for various plumbing scenarios.
Care: Regularly check for leaks, especially in newly installed systems. To demount, use the HepKey release tool to detach the pipe from the fitting. Always ensure that the pipes are not exposed to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight when stored.
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