JG Speedfit Emergency Shut Off Tap

Useful Information

What is a Stop Valve Used For?

The John Guest Speedfit emergency shut-off tap is an essential device designed to provide rapid water isolation in emergencies or during maintenance. This slimline valve enables users to quickly and efficiently cut off water supply to specific appliances or zones, enhancing safety and control in residential and commercial settings.

Key Features

  • Quarter-Turn Isolation: A simple hand turn of the knob instantly stops water flow, offering an immediate response in emergency situations.
  • Tool-Free Installation and Removal: This shut-off tap can be installed or removed quickly without the need for any tools, facilitating easy and fast operation.
  • Flame-Free Installation: Ensures a safe installation process without the need for hot works, glue, or flux, ideal for various environments.
  • Grip & Seal Technology: Features a reliable collet mechanism with stainless steel teeth and a main O-Ring seal, guaranteeing a secure and leak-proof connection.
  • Material Quality: Constructed from high-grade Acetal Copolymer and EPDM for durability and long-term use.
  • Versatility: Compatible with JG Speedfit PEX, polybutylene plastic pipe (with necessary inserts), and copper pipe, providing flexibility across different plumbing systems.
  • Temperature and Pressure Specifications: Operates efficiently within a temperature range of 20°C to 65°C and a maximum working pressure of 12 bar.

Specifications

  • Product Codes: 15ESOT (15mm)
  • Application: Suitable for both hot and cold water systems (Note: Not for central heating systems).
  • Materials: Body and collet made from Acetal Copolymer, O-Rings and seals from EPDM.
  • Working Temperature: 20°C to 65°C (normal), up to 95°C (maximum).
  • Maximum Working Pressure: 6 bar.
  • Guarantee: 50-year guarantee when used with JG Speedfit Layflat PB and PEX Barrier Pipes.

Working Temperatures & Pressures

Application Usual Working Temperature °C Max Working Temperature °C Max Working Pressure (bar)
Cold Water
(indirect & direct mains)
20 20 12.5
Central Heating 82 105, short term malfunction at 114 3
Hot Water
(including unvented cylinders)
65 95 6

Installation Instructions

  1. Preparation: Ensure the pipe ends are clean and cut squarely.
  2. Insertion: Push the pipe fully into the fitting until it reaches the tube stop.
  3. Locking: Twist the cap clockwise to lock the pipe in place.
  4. Demounting: To release, unlock the cap and push the collet towards the body, then pull the pipe out.

Downloads

John Guest Emergency Shut Off Tap Datasheet

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CodeProduct NameList PriceYou SaveYou Pay Quantity
378317JG Speedfit Emergency Shut Off Tap 15mm £10.65 44%
£5.93