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The Plasson Mechanical Compression Reducing Coupling is designed for professionals in infrastructure, agriculture, and horticulture who need reliable connections for water mains and supply pipes. Its key benefit is a fast, watertight seal achieved through simple tightening, minimizing installation time and potential leaks. A caveat to be aware of is the requirement for a pipe liner when connecting to MDPE piping. This robust coupling is made from virgin Polypropylene, offering excellent impact strength, stress resistance, and durability for outdoor, direct sunlight, and frost-prone environments.
| Colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 7110GE0 |
| Brand | Plasson |
This coupling is designed to connect MDPE and MDPE irrigation pipes. It is crucial to use a pipe liner when connecting to MDPE pipes.
No, a pipe liner is only required when connecting MDPE pipes. For other compatible pipe types, it may not be necessary depending on specific application requirements and pipe wall thickness.
Ensure the pipe is clean and fully inserted. The captive O-ring creates the seal, and tightening the compression nut firmly (but without overtightening) will secure the fitting and activate the seal.
Yes, the coupling is made from virgin Polypropylene which is resistant to UV degradation and is suitable for outdoor use in direct sunlight.
Yes, the material used in the Plasson Compression Fit Coupler is frost resistant, making it suitable for use in cold environments.
Typically, only a wrench or appropriate gripping tool is needed to tighten the compression nut securely. No special tools are required for the basic connection.
Due to its robust construction from virgin Polypropylene, the coupling is designed for a long service life in outdoor and demanding conditions. Specific lifespan can vary based on installation and environmental factors.
Check that the pipe liner (if applicable) is correctly inserted and seated. Ensure the compression nut is tightened sufficiently. Verify that the pipe is fully inserted into the coupling.
Ensure the pipe end is clean, smooth, and free from burrs or debris. Slightly moistening the pipe or the inside of the fitting can sometimes help. Verify the pipe is the correct diameter for the coupling.
This may indicate exposure to incompatible chemicals or extreme temperatures beyond its rating. Inspect the surrounding environment and ensure the product is used within its specified operating conditions. Replace if significant damage is observed.
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