JG Speedfit Speedpex Barrier Pipe – Coil 10mm x 25m
The JG Speedfit Speedpex Barrier Pipe in 10mm x 25m coil format is a high-quality, compact pipe designed for use in a wide range of domestic plumbing and heating systems. Engineered from durable PEX material with a multi-layer construction, it includes a built-in oxygen barrier that helps prevent air from entering the system—greatly reducing the risk of internal corrosion in central heating components.
Ideal for central heating circuits, hot and cold water systems, and underfloor heating, this pipe is British Gas accepted, ensuring it meets the requirements for both vented and sealed heating systems.
Key Features:
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Integrated Oxygen Barrier
Protects heating systems by preventing the ingress of oxygen, helping to reduce corrosion and extend system lifespan. -
Highly Flexible PEX Construction
Easy to handle and route through confined spaces, with excellent performance in varied temperature conditions. -
Compact 10mm Size
Perfect for use in small-bore heating circuits and underfloor heating loops. -
25m Coil Format
Suitable for medium-length pipe runs with fewer joints, reducing installation time and leak potential. -
Push-Fit Compatible
Fully compatible with JG Speedfit fittings, allowing for fast, tool-free, and secure connections. -
British Gas Accepted
Approved for use in systems installed and serviced by British Gas—ideal for modern UK heating installations.
Product Specifications:
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Speedpex Barrier Pipe |
| Size | 10mm (outer diameter) |
| Length | 25 metres |
| Format | Coil |
| Color | White |
| Material | PEX with oxygen barrier |
| Weight (Boxed) | 1.2kg |
| System Compatibility | Hot/cold water, sealed and vented central heating, underfloor heating |
| Brand | JG Speedfit |
| Compliance | British Gas accepted, WRAS approved |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
Q: Why does this pipe have an oxygen barrier?
A: The barrier prevents oxygen from entering the heating system, helping to protect boilers, radiators, and valves from corrosion and sludge buildup.
Q: Can I use this pipe for underfloor heating?
A: Yes. Its flexibility and compact size make it ideal for underfloor heating systems, particularly in small or tight loop installations.
Q: Is this pipe compatible with copper fittings?
A: It cannot be directly soldered to copper, but it can be connected using appropriate compression or push-fit transition fittings.
Q: Do I need inserts when using this with push-fit fittings?
A: Yes, you must use JG Speedfit Superseal pipe inserts to maintain pipe shape and ensure a proper seal.
Q: Is this suitable for drinking water?
A: Yes, the pipe is WRAS approved and safe for use with potable water systems.
Q: Can this pipe be embedded in concrete floors?
A: Yes, but it should be installed in accordance with building regulations and Speedfit guidance—typically using protective sleeving or conduit.
Why Choose JG Speedfit Speedpex?
Backed by a reputation for innovation, safety, and ease of use, JG Speedfit products are a trusted choice for professional installers across the UK. The 10mm x 25m Speedpex Barrier Pipe delivers a smart, flexible, and reliable solution for central heating and plumbing systems—designed to reduce labour time, enhance system protection, and last for years.
