JG Speedfit MDPE Equal Straight Connector - 25mm - Blue

The blue equal straight plastic push-fit fitting by JG Speedfit is made to connect to MDPE pipe. T...

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Product Information

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This guide is for plumbers and DIY enthusiasts using the JG Speedfit MDPE Equal Straight Connector (25mm, Blue). It offers a quick, demountable connection for MDPE pipes, saving installation time. Note that while designed for ease of use, proper pipe insertion is crucial for a secure seal.

All features

Model Part NumberUG402B
BrandJG Speedfit

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Can I reuse this fitting?

Yes, the fitting is demountable and can be reused. However, inspect the internal teeth and the pipe for damage before re-use.

What tools do I need for installation?

No special tools are required for installation. A pipe cutter is recommended for a clean cut.

What is the operating pressure for this fitting?

The fitting is designed to withstand typical domestic water pressures. Refer to the manufacturer's specifications for exact pressure ratings.

Can I use this fitting with hot water?

The fitting is suitable for use with both hot and cold water. Check the manufacturer's specifications for temperature limits.

How do I disconnect the fitting?

Use a Speedfit demounting tool or a similar tool to release the pipe from the fitting. Insert the tool into the fitting and push against the internal collet while pulling the pipe.

Is this fitting suitable for underground use?

Yes, the fitting is suitable for underground use, provided it is installed correctly and protected from physical damage.

What is the warranty on this product?

Please refer to the manufacturer's warranty information for details.

Troubleshooting

The pipe is leaking after connection.

Ensure the pipe is fully inserted into the fitting. If the leak persists, disconnect the fitting and inspect the pipe end for damage. Re-cut the pipe if necessary and re-insert into the fitting.

The fitting is difficult to connect.

Ensure the pipe end is clean and free of debris. Use a pipe cutter to ensure a clean cut. Apply a small amount of lubricant (such as silicone grease) to the pipe end if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Fast installation, reducing labor time.
  • Demountable, allowing for easy adjustments and maintenance.
  • No tools required for installation or removal.
  • Secure and reliable connection with stainless steel teeth.
  • Suitable for both new installations and modifications to existing systems.

Cons

  • Requires proper pipe insertion to ensure a watertight seal.
  • May require more force to connect compared to some other fitting types.
  • Specific to 25mm MDPE pipes, not compatible with other sizes or materials.
  • While durable, the plastic construction may be less resistant to extreme temperatures than some metal fittings.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the MDPE pipe is cut cleanly and squarely. Remove any burrs or sharp edges.
  2. Insertion: Push the pipe firmly into the fitting until it reaches the internal stop. You should feel a click, indicating a secure connection.
  3. Testing: After installation, test the connection by gently pulling on the pipe to ensure it is secure. Turn on the water supply and check for any leaks.
  4. Compatibility: This connector is specifically designed for 25mm MDPE pipes. It is not compatible with other pipe materials or sizes.
  5. Care: Avoid exposing the fitting to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for extended periods. Regularly inspect the connections for any signs of leaks or damage.

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