JG Speedfit Wing Back Elbow - 15mm x 1/2" BSP - Brass
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This guide is for plumbers and DIY enthusiasts using JG Speedfit Wing Back Elbows. The key benefit is the easy, tool-free installation and demounting, saving time and effort. Note that these fittings are suitable for hot and cold water services, but not for central heating systems.
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FAQs
What is the maximum operating temperature?
The maximum operating temperature is 65°C.
What is the maximum operating pressure?
The maximum operating pressure at minimum temperature is 12 BAR, and the maximum operating pressure at maximum temperature is 3 BAR.
Can I use this fitting with central heating systems?
No, this fitting is NOT suitable for central heating systems.
What pipe materials are compatible?
It is compatible with both plastic and copper pipes.
Is any tool required for installation?
No, the JG Speedfit Wing Back Elbow uses a push-fit system, requiring no tools for installation.
What is the warranty period?
The JG Speedfit Wing Back Elbow comes with a 50-year guarantee.
How do I demount the fitting?
Unlock the nut, push the collet towards the fitting body, and pull the pipe to release.
What standards does this product meet?
This product is WRAS approved and meets BS EN 7291 parts 1, 2, 3 and S.
Troubleshooting
Leakage at the connection point.
Ensure the pipe is fully inserted into the fitting and the nut is properly locked. Check for any damage to the pipe or fitting. Re-tighten the nut or replace the fitting if necessary.
Difficulty in demounting the fitting.
Make sure the nut is unlocked, and push the collet towards the fitting body. Pull the pipe firmly to release.
Fitting doesn't lock.
Ensure the pipe end is clean and cut squarely. Make sure the fitting is fully pushed onto the pipe before locking the nut.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Tool-free installation and demounting for quick adjustments.
- Suitable for hot and cold water services.
- WRAS approved, ensuring quality and safety.
- Compatible with both plastic and copper pipes.
- 50-year guarantee for long-term reliability.
- Ideal for use in confined spaces.
Cons
- Not suitable for central heating systems.
- Maximum operating temperature of 65°C.
- Maximum operating pressure at maximum temperature is 3 BAR.
- Requires using with plastic push-fit pipe.
- Limited to specific temperature and pressure ranges.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Ensure the pipe is cut cleanly and squarely.
- Push the JG Speedfit fitting fully onto the pipe.
- Twist the plastic nut clockwise to lock.
Compatibility
- Compatible with plastic push-fit pipe.
- Suitable for use with copper pipe.
- Approved for hot and cold water services.
- NOT suitable for central heating systems.
Care
- Avoid excessive force during installation.
- Regularly check for leaks.
- Ensure the fitting is not exposed to extreme temperatures outside the operating range.
- Inspect the fitting periodically for any signs of wear or damage.