Brass stopcocks are often located in inconvenient places. The Surestop Remote Stopcock offers a st...Brass stopcocks are often located in inconvenient places. The Surestop Remote Stopcock offers a straightforward and efficient way to turn off your water supply from up to 2 meters away from the pipework. This product is simple to install and operates solely on water pressure, utilizing the pressure differential to manage water flow. It requires no batteries or electricity. This pushfit stopcock valve is designed to fit 22mm copper or plastic pipes. The remote switch allows for easy access and control of the mains water supply. It is suitable for both plastic and copper pipes with pushfit connections. No limescale buildup occurs due to the materials used. It features a 2-meter remote control and requires no batteries or electrics. The product is WRAS Approved and easy to install, with a push-button valve control.
This guide is for homeowners and plumbers seeking a convenient way to control their water supply. The Surestop Remote Stopcock offers effortless water shut-off from a distance, a key benefit for emergency situations or maintenance. Note that it is designed for 22mm pipes and requires proper installation for optimal performance.
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Model Part Number
SS 22 RPL
Brand
Surestop
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What size pipes does it fit?
The Surestop Remote Stopcock fits 22mm copper and plastic pipes.
Does it require batteries?
No, it operates solely on water pressure and does not require batteries or electricity.
How far away can the remote control be?
The remote control can be up to 2 meters away from the pipework.
Is it easy to install?
Yes, it is designed for easy pushfit installation.
What if I have a leak?
Turn off the water supply immediately using the remote control. Check the connections and replace if necessary.
Is it WRAS approved?
Yes, the product is WRAS approved.
Troubleshooting
Water flow is restricted.
Check for any blockage in the pipe or the stopcock itself. Ensure the valve is fully open.
Remote control is not functioning.
Ensure the remote control is correctly connected. Check the valve for any obstruction.
Leaking around the pushfit connections.
Ensure the pipes are properly inserted into the pushfit connections. If the issue persists, replace the fittings.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy remote access to shut off water supply.
Simple pushfit installation.
No need for batteries or electricity.
Suitable for both copper and plastic pipes.
Cons
Only compatible with 22mm pipes.
Requires installation within 2 meters of the pipework.
Specific to pushfit connections.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation: Ensure the water supply is turned off. Cut the existing pipe and insert the Surestop Remote Stopcock using the pushfit connections, following the manufacturer's instructions. Ensure a secure fit.
Compatibility: This stopcock is compatible with 22mm copper and plastic pipes. Verify your existing pipe size before purchase.
Care: Regularly check for leaks around the pushfit connections. No specific maintenance is required due to the materials used. Do not use any harsh chemicals.