JG Speedfit PEX Barrier Pipe - 15mm x 25m - White

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This guide helps plumbers and DIY enthusiasts understand and effectively use the JG Speedfit PEX Barrier Pipe. The pipe's push-fit technology allows for quick, tool-free connections, making it ideal for both new installations and retrofits. A key consideration is that while Speedfit is designed for ease of use, always ensure proper insertion depth for a leak-proof seal.

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Model Part Number15BPEX-25C
BrandJG Speedfit

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FAQs

What tools do I need to install this pipe?

You will need a pipe cutter and JG Speedfit pipe inserts. No other tools are required for the push-fit connections.

Can I use this pipe with any type of fitting?

This pipe is designed for use with JG Speedfit fittings and other compatible components.

How do I ensure a leak-proof connection?

Make sure the pipe is cut squarely and fully inserted into the fitting until it reaches the stop. Always use JG Speedfit pipe inserts.

What is the oxygen barrier for?

The oxygen barrier prevents air from entering the system, reducing corrosion in metal components.

Is this pipe suitable for hot water?

Yes, the JG Speedfit PEX Barrier Pipe is suitable for both hot and cold water applications. Its low thermal conductivity makes it safer to handle with hot water.

Can this pipe be used in radiant heating systems?

Yes, it is suitable for radiant heating systems due to its low thermal conductivity.

How do I disconnect a JG Speedfit fitting?

Use a Speedfit Disconnect Clip or a Speedfit Disconnect Tool to release the pipe from the fitting.

Is the pipe safe for drinking water?

Yes, the pipe is lead-free and safe for potable water systems.

Troubleshooting

Leakage at a fitting.

Ensure the pipe is fully inserted into the fitting, reaching the stop. Check for any damage to the pipe or fitting. Replace if necessary.

Difficulty connecting the pipe to a fitting.

Ensure the pipe is cut squarely. Use a JG Speedfit pipe insert to provide support. Apply a small amount of lubricant if needed.

Pipe kinking during installation.

Avoid sharp bends. Use bending supports if necessary. Consider using a different route.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Quick and easy installation with push-fit technology.
  • Reduces corrosion with its oxygen barrier.
  • Safe to handle due to low thermal conductivity and lead-free materials.
  • Versatile for use in tight spaces.
  • Compatible with a wide range of JG Speedfit fittings.

Cons

  • Requires the use of JG Speedfit pipe inserts.
  • May require more careful alignment compared to traditional methods.
  • Not suitable for use with certain chemicals or extreme temperatures.
  • Push-fit connections, while convenient, require proper insertion depth.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure you have the correct size JG Speedfit PEX Barrier Pipe and compatible fittings. Gather a pipe cutter and JG Speedfit pipe inserts.
  2. Cutting the Pipe: Use a pipe cutter to make a clean, square cut. Avoid using tools that may deform the pipe.
  3. Insert the Insert: Insert a JG Speedfit pipe insert into the end of the PEX pipe. This provides support and ensures a secure connection.
  4. Connecting to Fittings: Push the PEX pipe, with the insert, firmly into the JG Speedfit fitting until it reaches the stop.
  5. Testing: After installation, test the system for leaks by turning on the water supply and checking all connections.
  6. Compatibility: This pipe is designed for use with JG Speedfit fittings and other components. Always check compatibility before use.
  7. Care: Avoid exposing the pipe to direct sunlight for extended periods. Protect the pipe from physical damage during installation and use.

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