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Hep2O Barrier Pipe - 15mm

Hep2O Barrier Pipe - 15mm

Push-fit Hep2O includes unique features that enable quick and easy installation with a secure fitt...

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This guide is for anyone using the Hep2O Barrier Pipe (15mm) for plumbing projects. The key benefit is its quick and easy push-fit installation, coupled with a secure, leak-proof connection. However, it's essential to remember that this pipe is not suitable for gas, oil, or underground supplies. This guide will help you understand the features, setup, and maintenance of the Hep2O Barrier Pipe, ensuring a smooth and successful installation.

All features

Model Part NumberHXX03/15W
BrandHep2O

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the maximum operating pressure?

The maximum operating pressure is 12 BAR at a minimum temperature of 5°C, reducing to 3 BAR at 114°C.

What is the minimum operating temperature?

The minimum operating temperature is 5°C.

What is the maximum operating temperature?

The maximum operating temperature is 114°C.

What materials is the Hep2O Barrier Pipe made from?

It is made from polybutylene material.

What is the warranty period?

The Hep2O Barrier Pipe comes with a 50-year guarantee.

Can I use this pipe for gas or oil?

No, this pipe is not suitable for conveying gas, oil, or underground supplies.

How do I demount the pipe?

Use the HepKey release tool to safely demount the pipe from the fitting.

Are there different sizes?

Yes, there are different sizes, indicated by the color-coded packaging: green (10mm), blue (15mm), purple (22mm) and orange (28mm).

Troubleshooting

Pipe leaks at the fitting.

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

Difficulty demounting the pipe.

Use the HepKey release tool to properly release the pipe from the fitting. Ensure the tool is correctly positioned before attempting to remove the pipe.

Low water pressure.

Check for any kinks or blockages in the pipe. Ensure the pipe size is appropriate for the application.

The pipe is difficult to bend.

Ensure the bending radius is not less than the minimum specified (120mm). Use bending springs if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Quick and easy installation with push-fit design.
  • Compatible with both plastic and copper pipes.
  • Features In4Sure joint recognition for secure joints.
  • Offers easy demounting with the HepKey system.
  • Made from durable and flexible polybutylene material.
  • Backed by a 50-year guarantee.

Cons

  • Not suitable for conveying gas, oil, or underground supplies.
  • Requires the HepKey tool for demounting.
  • Maximum operating pressure varies with temperature.
  • Requires a minimum operating temperature of 5°C.
  • Limited to a maximum operating temperature of 114°C.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Cut the pipe to the desired length using a pipe cutter.
  2. Ensure the pipe end is clean and free from any burrs.
  3. Insert the pipe into the Hep2O fitting until it reaches the stop (In4Sure joint recognition).
  4. Confirm the connection is secure by gently pulling on the pipe.

Compatibility:

The Hep2O Barrier Pipe is compatible with Hep2O push-fit fittings and can be used with both plastic and copper pipes.

Care:

  • Avoid exposing the pipe to direct sunlight for extended periods.
  • Protect the pipe from physical damage during installation.
  • Regularly inspect connections for any signs of leaks or damage.
  • When demounting, always use the HepKey release tool.

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