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John Guest M Brass Stem Adaptor
Useful Information
What is a Brass Stem Adaptor used for?
The John Guest M Brass Stem Adaptor is a versatile fitting designed to adapt push-fit connections to male BSPT (British Standard Pipe Taper) and NPT (National Pipe Taper) thread types. This dual-function adaptor is ideal for a wide range of applications, including air and pneumatic systems, vacuum setups, inert gases, and potable liquid systems.
Key Features
- Robust Brass Construction: Offers durability and excellent resistance to corrosion.
- Dual Thread Compatibility: Seamlessly converts push-fit connections to both male BSPT and NPT threads.
- Effortless Installation: Features an instant push-fit connection for rapid, tool-free installation.
- Secure Locking System: Unique collet locking design ensures a stable and leak-free connection.
- Fully Removable: Easily disassembled, allowing for flexible maintenance and system alterations.
- High-Pressure Suitability: Perfect for use in systems up to 10 bar.
- Broad Pipe Compatibility: Compatible with a variety of pipes including nylon, powder-coated aluminium, LLDPE tubing, copper, PEXa, and soft metal pipes.
Specifications
- Product Codes: MM051504N, MM052206N, MM052818N, MM052228N, MM052828N
- Available Sizes: 15mm x 1/2", 22mm x 3/4", 22mm x 1", 28mm x 1"
- Thread Types: BSPT & NPT.
- Material: Brass.
- Pressure Rating: Designed to handle air and pneumatics piping systems up to 10 bar.
- Temperature Range: Suitable for temperatures from -20°C to +70°C, ideal for various environmental conditions.
- Applications: Optimal for air, inert gases, vacuum applications, and potable liquids.
Technical Drawing
How to Install a John Guest Brass Stem Adaptor
Simplified Installation Process:
- Preparation: Ensure the tubing or pipe is cleanly cut and free from imperfections.
- Threaded End Connection: Screw the adaptor into the receiving fitting, choosing the appropriate thread type (BSPT or NPT), and hand-tighten for a secure fit.
- Push-Fit Connection: Insert the tubing into the push-fit end until it reaches the tube stop.
- Connection Confirmation: Verify both push-fit and threaded connections are secure and airtight.
- Disconnection: To remove, push the collet squarely against the fitting and pull the tube. Unscrew the threaded end as necessary.
Advantages of the Installation Process:
- No Tools Required: The push-fit technology eliminates the need for tools, making installation quick and hassle-free.
- Time-Efficient: The installation process is significantly faster compared to traditional methods, enhancing productivity.
- Safety: The installation process requires no hot works, reducing risk and ensuring a safer working environment.