Push-fit Hep2O includes unique features that enable quick and easy installation with a secure fitt...Push-fit Hep2O includes unique features that enable quick and easy installation with a secure fitting. It is the only push-fit plumbing system with joint recognition, secure demounting and a 50 year guarantee. The system is compatible with both plastic and copper, making it ideal for new build and refurbishment projects. Hepkey Release Tool set available (code 20940).
* Hot and cold flexible push-fit plumbing system
* Feel the rumble, leak free connection guaranteed
* BS EN 7291 parts 1 and 2, WRAS approved
* Secure and easy demounting with HepKey system
* 50 year industry leading guarantee
* Minimum operating temperature - 5 degC
* Maximum operating temperature - 114 degC
* Maximum operating pressure at minimum temperature - 12 BAR
* Maximum operating pressure at maximum temperature - 3 BAR
* Bonnet type: Screwed
* Hand wheel with position indicator
* Hand wheel rising operation
This guide is for anyone using the Hep2O Stopcock - 15mm. The key benefit of this product is its quick and easy push-fit installation, coupled with a secure and reliable connection. However, users should note that the system's performance is affected by temperature and pressure limits. This guide will provide information to help you understand and effectively use the Hep2O Stopcock - 15mm.
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Model Part Number
HX36/15W
Brand
Hep2O
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the maximum operating pressure?
The maximum operating pressure is 12 BAR at the minimum temperature (5°C) and 3 BAR at the maximum temperature (114°C).
What is the operating temperature range?
The operating temperature range is between 5°C and 114°C.
Can I use this stopcock with copper pipes?
Yes, the Hep2O Stopcock - 15mm is compatible with both plastic and copper pipes.
How do I demount the fitting?
Use the HepKey release tool (code 20940) to demount the fitting.
What is the warranty period?
The Hep2O Stopcock - 15mm comes with a 50-year guarantee.
What if I experience a leak?
Check the connection to ensure the pipe is fully inserted. Inspect the fitting for any damage. If the issue persists, consider replacing the fitting.
Is any special tool required for installation?
No special tools are required, the connection is push-fit. The HepKey is only needed for demounting.
Troubleshooting
Leakage at the connection
Ensure the pipe is fully inserted into the fitting. Check for any damage to the pipe or fitting. If necessary, demount the fitting using the HepKey and re-attach.
Difficulty in demounting
Use the HepKey release tool to properly release the fitting. Make sure the tool is correctly positioned before attempting to remove the pipe.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Quick and easy push-fit installation
Compatible with both plastic and copper pipes
Provides a secure and leak-free connection
Easy demounting with HepKey system
Long 50-year guarantee
Cons
Requires the HepKey release tool for demounting (sold separately)
Operating pressure varies with temperature
Maximum operating temperature is 114°C
Requires adherence to temperature and pressure guidelines
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation: Ensure the pipe ends are clean and free from any debris. Simply push the pipe into the fitting until it clicks. Refer to the manufacturer's instructions for detailed guidance.
Compatibility: The Hep2O Stopcock - 15mm is compatible with 15mm Hep2O pipe and can also be used with copper pipes.
Care: Regularly inspect the stopcock for any leaks or signs of damage. Do not overtighten. For demounting, use the HepKey release tool (code 20940) available separately. Ensure that the operating temperature and pressure adhere to the product specifications.