Talon nail-in clips are an ideal solution for fixing and identification of cold pipework. Manufact...Talon nail-in clips are an ideal solution for fixing and identification of cold pipework. Manufactured from premium grade polypropylene, they feature a high-quality zinc-plated hardened and tempered nail, suitable for all types of masonry. These clips are also available in different colours for identifying various pipework. This pack contains 20 blue clips, suitable for cold water pipes. They are a great health and safety measure for making cold pipework easily identifiable. These clips are a toolbox essential, suitable for use on all common building materials such as drywall, wood, brick and concrete. Manufactured in the UK, they are favoured by DIYers and homeowners. The clips can hold the weight of plastic or copper pipe and endure temperatures up to 85°C, making them suitable for hot water pipes in domestic applications. For optimal installation, space clips at 500mm intervals. These clips have been rigorously tested for safe use with plumbing, gas, and air conditioning pipes, but are not intended for load-bearing applications. Talon Manufacturing Limited has been a market leader in pipe clip manufacturing for over 30 years.
Talon - Nail-in Pipe Clip, 22mm - Premium Grade Polypropylene - Pack of 20 - Manufactured from High Density Polyethylene - for Home Improvement, Plumbing, Gas Pipes, Cold Water Pipe - Blue
AmazonTalon - Nail-in Pipe Clip, 22mm - Premium Grade Polypropylene - Pack of 20 - Manufactured from High Density Polyethylene - for Home Improvement, Plumbing, Gas Pipes, Cold Water Pipe - Blue
This guide is for DIYers and homeowners looking to securely fix and identify pipework using Talon Nail-in Clips. The key benefit is the easy and reliable installation on various building materials. A key caveat is that these clips are not intended for load-bearing applications. These blue clips are designed for cold water pipes, are manufactured in the UK, and are a toolbox essential for safe and efficient plumbing.
All features
Colour
Blue
Model Part Number
25482
Brand
Talon
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What size pipes do these clips fit?
These clips are designed for 15mm and 22mm pipes. Check the product packaging for the specific size.
Can I use these clips for hot water pipes?
Yes, these clips can endure temperatures up to 85°C, making them suitable for domestic hot water applications.
What materials can I install these clips on?
These clips can be used on drywall, wood, brick, and concrete.
How far apart should I space the clips?
For optimal installation, space the clips at 500mm intervals.
Are these clips suitable for load-bearing applications?
No, these clips are not intended for load-bearing applications.
Where are these clips manufactured?
These clips are manufactured in the UK.
What is the benefit of the blue color?
The blue color is used to easily identify cold water pipes.
Can these clips be used with gas pipes?
Yes, these clips have been rigorously tested for safe use with plumbing, gas, and air conditioning pipes.
Troubleshooting
Clip won't stay in the wall.
Ensure you are using the correct nail for the building material. If necessary, pre-drill a pilot hole.
Pipe is not held securely.
Check if the nail is fully driven in and the clip is properly seated. Adjust clip spacing to 500mm intervals.
Clip broke during installation.
Ensure you are not using excessive force. If the material is particularly hard, consider pre-drilling a pilot hole.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy to install on various building materials.
Provides a secure and reliable hold for pipework.
Color-coded for easy identification of cold water pipes.
Durable and long-lasting due to premium materials.
Suitable for use in domestic applications.
Manufactured in the UK, ensuring quality.
Cons
Not intended for load-bearing applications.
Requires proper spacing for optimal performance.
Limited to use with specific pipe sizes (15mm and 22mm variations available).
May require pre-drilling in harder materials.
Color-coding only applicable to a limited range of pipes.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean and free of debris.
Positioning: Place the clip around the pipe at the desired location.
Installation: Use a hammer to drive the nail firmly into the building material. Ensure the clip is flush against the surface.
Spacing: Maintain a spacing of 500mm between clips for optimal support.
Compatibility
Pipe Types: Compatible with plastic or copper pipes.
Building Materials: Suitable for drywall, wood, brick, and concrete.
Temperature: Can withstand temperatures up to 85°C.
Care
No specific maintenance is required.
Inspect clips periodically to ensure they remain secure.
Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures or chemicals that could degrade the polypropylene or nail.