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JG Speedfit Push-Fit 90° Wallplate Pipe Elbow - 15mm

JG Speedfit Push-Fit 90° Wallplate Pipe Elbow - 15mm

The JG Speedfit 90° wallplate elbow connects 15mm pipework to tap fittings and fixtures. Its push-...

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This guide is for plumbers and DIY enthusiasts using the JG Speedfit 90° Wallplate Elbow. The key benefit is its quick and easy push-fit installation, saving time and effort. However, note that inserts are required when using with Speedfit PEX and polybutylene plastic pipe. This elbow connects 15mm pipework to tap fittings and fixtures, designed for both hot and cold water systems, and eliminates the need for hot works.

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BrandJG Speedfit

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FAQs

What is the primary advantage of using this elbow?

The primary advantage is its quick and easy push-fit installation, eliminating the need for hot works and saving time.

What pipe materials are compatible with this elbow?

It is compatible with 15mm copper pipe and Speedfit PEX and polybutylene plastic pipe (inserts required).

Is this fitting suitable for hot water systems?

Yes, it is suitable for both hot and cold water and central heating systems.

How do I disconnect the push-fit connection?

Push the collet towards the body of the fitting and pull the pipe to release.

What should I do if the fitting leaks?

Check the connection points and ensure they are properly sealed. Replace the fitting if necessary.

Are any special tools required for installation?

You will need a pipe cutter and potentially a pipe lubricant and inserts for Speedfit PEX/polybutylene pipe.

Where is this product manufactured?

This product is designed, manufactured, and assembled in the UK.

Troubleshooting

Leakage at the push-fit connection

Ensure the pipe is fully inserted into the fitting. Check the pipe end for a clean cut. Replace the fitting if necessary.

Leakage at the female thread connection

Check the thread sealant. Ensure the connection is properly tightened, but avoid over-tightening. Replace the fitting if the thread is damaged.

Difficulty in connecting the pipe

Ensure the pipe is clean and free from any debris. Use a pipe lubricant if necessary. Check that the pipe is compatible with the fitting.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Quick and easy installation, saving time and effort.
  • Eliminates the need for hot works, making it safer.
  • Suitable for a wide range of applications, including hot and cold water and central heating systems.
  • Durable female thread for secure connections.
  • Compatible with multiple pipe materials.

Cons

  • Requires inserts when used with Speedfit PEX and polybutylene plastic pipe.
  • May require more initial planning to ensure correct alignment during installation.
  • Specific pipe types are required for use, may not be compatible with all systems.
  • Push-fit connections, while convenient, require care to ensure they are fully engaged.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Cut the pipe cleanly using a pipe cutter.
  2. If using Speedfit PEX or polybutylene pipe, insert the appropriate insert into the pipe.
  3. Push the pipe firmly into the push-fit end of the elbow until it reaches the internal stop.
  4. Tighten the female thread to the fixture, ensuring a watertight seal.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with 15mm copper pipe.
  • Compatible with Speedfit PEX and polybutylene plastic pipe (inserts required).
  • Suitable for hot and cold water and central heating systems.

Care:

  • Inspect the fitting regularly for leaks.
  • Avoid excessive force when tightening the female thread.
  • Do not overtighten the push-fit connection, as this can damage the fitting.
  • Ensure the pipe is fully inserted into the fitting to avoid leaks.

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