Can I use JG Speedfit on Hep2O pipe?

The pipes and fittings are completely interchangeable, but remember to use the correct sleeves for each make of pipe (I.e: all the outside diams are exactly 15mm, 22mm etc, but the I/Ds differ slightly).

Is hep20 compatible with Speedfit?

They ALL have the same OD but slightly different ID’s so the fittings are all suitable for each other but you must use the correct inserts for each type of pipe.

Can you use hep20 on central heating?

Hep2O® is suitable for use in domestic water distribution and central heating systems including pressurised systems and combination boilers in accordance with Table No. 1.

Can you bend Speedfit pipe?

It is also possible to bend Speedfit Pipe using a standard pipe bender. The pipe should not be heated with a blowlamp or hot air gun. For bends of radii smaller than those shown, standard elbow fittings are recommended. There are two types of pipe clip in the Speedfit Range.

Can hep20 use John Guest?

You can use a speedfit or hep2o fitting but there will be no come back if it blows off. A compression fitting won’t leak if done properly.

Is it OK to use push fit for central heating?

Yes this fitting is suitable for central heating and it will connect directly to metric size copper pipe of the same diameter.

Can you reuse push-fit fittings?

Certain push-fit fittings, such as Speedfit brand, can be removed by hand and reused. Others may need a special tool to remove them for reuse. Some brands cannot be reused at all.

Can you remove SharkBite fittings?

Removing SharkBite Fittings Unlike other fittings, SharkBite brass push-to-connect fittings can be removed and re-used if changes are necessary. To remove the fitting, use a SharkBite Disconnect Clip or Disconnect Tongs. To use the Disconnect Clip, snap it on to the pipe and pull up to the release collar.

Can you bend plastic push fit pipe?

Whitespirit66. Yes, you can bend speedfit with a bender, but as you suspect, it won’t keep it’s shape too well. If you want to form a gently curved right-angle, you can buy formed bend clips that hold the pipe to keep the angle. Yes, leave it permanently in place.

How to tell the size of a hep2o push fit?

The easiest way is to go to the closest fitting (connector, bend or adaptor) if you look where the pipe enters the fittings you will see some writing on the end of the fitting ( the nu t) included in the writing will be a 15,18,22 or 28 that is the size of the pipe.

What does hep2o plumbing fittings stand for?

Hep2O plumbing fittings (pronounced Hep 2 Oh) is Australias innovative and simple push fit plumbing system . The Hep2O Push fit system requires no specialist tools for easy connection saving time with assembly. Ease of connection and reduced installation time reduce costs.

What do I need to know about hep2o installer?

1. In4Sure™joint recognition tells you when the pipe’s inserted Just insert the pipe into the fitting then rotate it. If it’s fully inserted you’ll feel a ‘rumbling’ sensation, caused by the profiled end of the pipe support sleeve making contact with the castellated seat inside the fitting.

How does in4sure recognition work with hep2o?

1. In4Sure™joint recognition tells you when the pipe’s inserted Just insert the pipe into the fitting then rotate it. If it’s fully inserted you’ll feel a ‘rumbling’ sensation, caused by the profiled end of the pipe support sleeve making contact with the castellated seat inside the fitting. 2. New HepKey™demounting system