Arctic Hayes Aero Pipe Freezing Kit - ZEK2

The Arctic Hayes pipe freezing kit is a safe professional way to extend or repair pipework in minu...

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Product Information

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The Arctic Hayes Aero Pipe Freezing Kit (ZEK2) is designed for both DIY enthusiasts and professional plumbers. It allows for quick pipe repairs and extensions without draining the entire system, saving you time and effort. Note that while effective, this kit is best suited for smaller, single-use plumbing jobs. The kit includes a 300ml Arctic Spray and two freezing jackets, making it versatile for various pipe materials.

All features

Model Part NumberZEK2
BrandArctic Hayes

Extended Product Information

FAQs

How long does the freeze last?

The freeze typically lasts for approximately 30-45 minutes, providing ample time for repairs. However, this can vary depending on ambient temperature and pipe material.

Can I reuse the freezing jackets?

Yes, the freezing jackets are reusable. Ensure they are clean and dry after each use.

What size pipes can the kit handle?

The kit is suitable for 2 x 8-15mm pipes or 1 x 22-28mm pipes.

Is the Arctic Spray flammable?

No, the Arctic Spray is non-flammable, ensuring safer use.

Where can I purchase refill cans?

Refill cans are available under codes 10183 and 71642.

What safety precautions should I take?

Wear gloves and eye protection. Work in a well-ventilated area. Follow the instructions on the aerosol can.

Can I use this kit on hot water pipes?

Yes, but ensure the water in the pipe is cooled down first.

Troubleshooting

Pipe doesn't freeze.

Ensure the freezing jackets are properly fitted and sealed. Shake the aerosol can well before use. Make sure you are using the correct amount of spray for the pipe size.

Freeze not lasting long enough.

Ensure you've applied sufficient spray and allowed adequate freezing time. Protect the frozen area from heat sources.

Aerosol can empties quickly.

Check for leaks in the freezing jacket. Ensure you're spraying directly into the jackets.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Saves time and effort by eliminating the need to drain entire plumbing systems.
  • Suitable for a wide range of pipe materials.
  • Environmentally friendly with a low global warming potential.
  • Non-flammable formula for enhanced safety.
  • Complete kit with all necessary components.

Cons

  • Best suited for smaller, single-use DIY or domestic plumbing jobs.
  • May require additional refill cans for frequent or large-scale projects.
  • Freezing capacity limited to specified pipe sizes.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Ensure you have all the components of the kit: Arctic Spray aerosol and freezing jackets.
  2. Read and understand the safety instructions on the aerosol can.
  3. Wear appropriate safety gear, including gloves and eye protection.

Compatibility

The Arctic Hayes Aero Pipe Freezing Kit is compatible with:

  • Copper pipes
  • Steel pipes
  • Lead pipes
  • Iron pipes
  • Plastic pipes

It is designed for pipes ranging from 8mm to 28mm.

Care

  • Store the aerosol can in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
  • Ensure the freezing jackets are clean and dry after each use.
  • Dispose of the aerosol can according to local regulations.

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