Mark Vitow Tank Connector - Grey Plastic - 22mm

Name: Mark Vitow Tank Connector - Grey Plastic - 22mm
Brand: Mark Vitow
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A flexible grey polybutylene pushfit system, ideal for all domestic water supplies and central hea...

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This guide is for anyone using the Mark Vitow 22mm Grey Plastic Tank Connector, a pushfit system designed for domestic water supplies and central heating. It offers a reliable, corrosion-resistant solution for both internal and external applications. However, remember that the fittings are non-demountable, ensuring a secure connection but requiring disassembly for removal.

All features

Model Part Number	GPTC22P10
Brand	Mark Vitow

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FAQs

What is the maximum operating pressure?

The maximum operating pressure is 12 BAR at a minimum temperature of -20°C and 3.5 BAR at a maximum temperature of 82°C.

What is the maximum operating temperature?

The maximum operating temperature is 82°C.

Are these fittings demountable?

No, the fittings are non-demountable.

Are seals included?

No, seals are not included and must be purchased separately.

What standards do these fittings meet?

They meet BS EN 7291 parts 1 and 2, and are BSI Kitemark approved.

What type of systems are these fittings suitable for?

They are suitable for hot and cold plumbing, central heating including pressurized and combi systems, and both sealed and open vent systems.

What is the warranty period?

The fittings come with a 25-year guarantee.

What material are these fittings made from?

They are made from grey polybutylene.

Troubleshooting

The fitting is leaking.

Ensure the pipe is fully inserted into the fitting. Check that the seals are correctly installed and that the pipe end is clean and straight. If the leak persists, the fitting may need to be replaced.

Difficulty inserting the pipe.

Make sure the pipe end is free of burrs or imperfections. If needed, slightly chamfer the pipe end to ease insertion. Ensure the pipe is aligned correctly.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Easy and quick installation with pushfit design.
Suitable for a wide range of applications, including hot and cold water and central heating.
Made from the same raw material as the pipe for uniform expansion and contraction.
High resistance to corrosion, suitable for internal and external applications.
Backed by a 25-year guarantee.

Cons

Non-demountable, requiring disassembly for removal or adjustments.
Seals not included, so they must be sourced separately.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Preparation: Ensure the pipe ends are clean and free from any debris. Cut the pipe squarely.
Insertion: Push the pipe firmly into the fitting until it reaches the stop. You will feel a secure connection.
Inspection: Check that the connection is secure by gently pulling on the pipe.

Compatibility

Compatible with all copper pipe manufactured to BS2871.
Suitable for hot and cold plumbing and central heating applications.
Can be used in both sealed and open vent systems.

Care

No specific maintenance is required.
Avoid exposing the fittings to extreme temperatures outside the specified operating range (-20°C to 82°C).
Ensure seals are properly installed when connecting.