JG Speedfit Female Coupler Tap Connector – White
The JG Speedfit Female Coupler Tap Connector offers a reliable, push-fit solution for connecting pipework to threaded taps and fixtures. Designed for ease of use and quick installation, these connectors are ideal for central heating systems, hot and cold water supply, and general plumbing applications.
These fittings feature a female BSP thread made from durable plastic and a 15mm push-fit end, compatible with both plastic and copper pipes. Each fitting is WRAS approved, lead-free, and non-toxic, making it a safe and convenient option for modern plumbing systems.
Important Note: These connectors use plastic threads which are not as strong as metal threads. Always follow manufacturer guidelines for hand-tightening only—do not overtighten.
Key Features:
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Push-Fit Technology
Fast and secure installation without tools – simply push the pipe into the fitting. -
Female BSP Threaded End
Compatible with standard 1/2″ or 3/4″ BSP male threads (depending on model). -
Suitable for Central Heating Systems
Works with both hot and cold water applications, including vented and sealed systems. -
Plastic Thread Note
Threads are not as strong as metal; use caution and hand tighten only. See manufacturer’s technical checklist for torque guidelines. -
Lead-Free & Non-Toxic
Safe for potable water systems. -
Demountable & Reusable
Easy to disconnect and reposition without damage.
Product Variants & Boxed Weights:
Product Description | Size | Pack Qty | Boxed Weight |
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Female Coupler Tap Connector | 15mm x 1/2″ BSP | Pack of 10 | 180g |
Female Coupler Tap Connector | 15mm x 3/4″ BSP | Pack of 5 | 100g |
Product Specifications:
Specification | Detail |
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Connection Type | Push-Fit x Female BSP Thread |
Pipe Size | 15mm |
Thread Sizes | 1/2” BSP, 3/4” BSP |
Material | Plastic |
System Compatibility | Central Heating, Hot/Cold Water |
Demountable | Yes |
WRAS Approved | Yes |
Max Operating Temperature | 65°C (Typical) |
Brand | JG Speedfit |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
Q: Can I use this connector for central heating systems?
A: Yes, it is suitable for vented and sealed central heating systems as well as hot and cold water supply.
Q: What precautions should I take with the plastic threads?
A: Plastic threads can be damaged by overtightening. Only hand-tighten the fitting. Refer to JG Speedfit’s Technical Checklist for torque guidance.
Q: Can it be used with copper pipes?
A: Yes, it is fully compatible with both plastic and copper pipework. Be sure to use the appropriate pipe inserts for plastic pipes.
Q: Is this fitting demountable?
A: Yes, the push-fit end can be disconnected using a Speedfit release tool or collet, allowing easy repositioning or removal.
Q: Are these fittings safe for drinking water?
A: Yes, they are lead-free, non-toxic, and WRAS approved for use in potable water systems.
Why Choose JG Speedfit?
JG Speedfit has become a trusted name in UK plumbing for providing innovative, tool-free installation solutions. The Female Coupler Tap Connectors are part of their high-quality, demountable system designed to deliver safe, fast, and reliable connections for professionals and DIYers alike.