JG Speedfit Equal Straight Connector
The JG Speedfit Equal Straight Connector is designed to provide a quick, secure, and reliable connection between two equal-sized pipes. As part of the Speedfit push-fit range, this fitting is ideal for use in central heating systems as well as hot and cold water applications.
Made from robust, lead-free plastic, the connector ensures long-term performance and can be installed without tools. It is compatible with both plastic and copper pipe and is fully demountable, making it a practical choice for repairs, upgrades, or new installations.
Key Features:
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Push-Fit Connection
Tool-free installation for fast, watertight connections—simply push the pipe into the fitting. -
Equal Straight Design
Joins two lengths of pipe with the same diameter for continuous flow. -
Demountable
Fittings can be easily disconnected and reused without damage, using a Speedfit release tool. -
Suitable for Central Heating Systems
Designed for use in hot and cold water systems including sealed and vented central heating. -
Lead-Free and Non-Toxic
Manufactured from safe materials approved for potable water use. -
Compatible with Plastic and Copper Pipe
Works with both types of pipe for greater flexibility in installation. -
WRAS Approved
Certified for compliance with UK water regulations.
Product Variants & Boxed Weights:
| Product Description | Size | Pack Qty | Boxed Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equal Straight Connector – White | 15mm | Pack of 10 | 340g |
| Equal Straight Connector – White | 22mm | Pack of 5 | 280g |
Technical Specifications:
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Connection Type | Push-Fit |
| Configuration | Equal Straight |
| Available Sizes | 15mm, 22mm |
| System Compatibility | Hot & Cold Water, Central Heating |
| Demountable | Yes |
| Material | Lead-Free Plastic |
| WRAS Approved | Yes |
| Max Operating Temperature | Up to 65°C (typical) |
| Brand | JG Speedfit |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
Q: Can this be used with copper pipes?
A: Yes, the fitting is suitable for use with both copper and plastic pipes. If using plastic pipes, appropriate pipe inserts should be used.
Q: Is this suitable for central heating systems?
A: Yes, it is designed for use in both hot and cold water systems, including central heating.
Q: Can the fitting be reused?
A: Yes. It is demountable and can be reused by simply releasing the collet using a release tool.
Q: Do I need tools to install it?
A: No tools are required for installation. However, a release tool is recommended if disassembly is needed.
Q: Is it approved for drinking water systems?
A: Yes, the fitting is WRAS approved and safe for use with potable water.
