The John Guest Speedfit Appliance Tap offers a convenient solution for connecting household appliances like washing machines and dishwashers to the water supply. Its innovative design allows for tool-free isolation of these appliances, making it ideal for installation, maintenance, or in scenarios where water supply needs to be temporarily interrupted.
Key Features
Quick Connection: Facilitates rapid connection of appliances to the water system, enhancing ease of installation and maintenance.
Integrated Quarter-Turn Valve: Features a 1/4 turn shut-off valve that allows for simple and efficient control over water flow.
Tool-Free Operation: Can be easily installed and demounted without the need for tools, providing a hassle-free experience.
Safe and Flame-Free Installation: Ensures a secure installation process without the need for hot works, glue, or flux, making it safe for various environments.
Grip & Seal Technology: Equipped with a Grip & Seal collet that incorporates stainless steel teeth and an O-Ring seal for a reliable, leak-proof connection.
Material Integrity: Constructed with high-quality materials such as Acetal Copolymer and EPDM, ensuring durability and longevity.
Compatibility: Designed to work with Speedfit PEX, polybutylene plastic pipe (inserts needed), and copper pipe, accommodating diverse plumbing setups.
Specifications
Product Codes: 15APT (15mm x 3/4" BSP)
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.
Maximum Working Temperature: 65°C.
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
Intermittent Hot Water Use
65
65
6
Installation Instructions
Preparation: Ensure the pipe ends are clean and cut squarely.
Insertion: Push the pipe fully into the fitting until it reaches the tube stop.
Locking: Twist the cap clockwise to lock the pipe in place.
Demounting: To release, unlock the cap and push the collet towards the body, then pull the pipe out.
Downloads
John Guest Appliance Tap Datasheet
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