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JG Speedfit Brass Male Connector
Useful Information
What is the Speedfit Brass Male Connector Used For?
The John Guest Speedfit Brass Male Connector is a highly durable adaptor, designed for connecting metric to FBSP type fittings. It's ideal for plumbing and heating systems, offering a reliable and secure connection for both hot and cold water supplies, as well as central heating systems.
Key Features
- Instant Push-Fit Connection: Allows for quick and easy installation without the need for tools.
- Durable Male Thread: Ensures a long-lasting and secure connection.
- Flame-Free Installation: Eliminates the need for hot works, glue, or flux, making it safer and more convenient.
- Versatility: Suitable for use with JG Speedfit PEX, polybutylene barrier pipe (with inserts), and copper pipe.
- British Design and Manufacture: Proudly designed, manufactured, and assembled in the UK.
Specifications
- Material: Brass body with Nitrile O-Ring, Polyketone (Unfilled) White Collet, and Stainless Steel Collet Teeth.
- Sizes Available: Ranges from 10mm x 1/2" BSP to 28mm x 1" BSP.
- Working Temperature: Suitable for cold water (20°C), central heating (up to 82°C), and hot water systems (up to 95°C).
- Maximum Working Pressure: Up to 12 bar, depending on the size.
- Guarantee: 50-year guarantee when used with JG Speedfit Layflat PB and PEX Barrier Pipes.
Technical Drawing
SKU | John Guest Code | A (mm) | B (BSP Inch) | C (mm) | D (mm) | E (mm) | F (mm) | G (mm) | H (mm) |
378224 | 15MC | 15 | 1/2 | 35.6 | 28.1 | 23.6 | 27 | 13.1 | 30.5 |
378225 | 22MC | 22 | 3/4 | 49 | 34.3 | 35.5 | 32 | 19 | 34.5 |
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
- 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, push the collet towards the body, then pull the pipe out.