Oracstar Pre Soldered Elbow
The Oracstar Pre-Soldered Elbow is a high-quality copper plumbing fitting designed to provide a smooth 90° directional change in a 22mm copper pipe system. With an integrated solder ring, this elbow fitting simplifies the soldering process, ensuring a secure and leak-proof connection while reducing installation time.
Supplied in a convenient pack of 2, these pre-soldered elbows are ideal for both professional plumbers and DIY installers working on domestic or commercial water and heating systems.
Key Features:
- Size: 22mm
- Angle: 90° elbow
- Pack Quantity: 2 pieces
- Material: Copper with pre-applied solder
- Application: Suitable for domestic hot and cold water systems and central heating
- Connection Type: Capillary solder joint
- Convenient: Eliminates the need for additional solder or flux
- Reliable: Ensures a strong, watertight seal
- Professional finish: Neat, clean installation
- Product Specifications:
- Product Type: Pre-soldered pipe fitting
- Fitting Shape: 90° elbow
- Compatibility: 22mm copper pipes
- Finish: Copper
- Boxed Weight: Approx. 150g (may vary depending on packaging)
- How to Use:
- Clean and deburr the pipe ends thoroughly.
- Insert the pipe ends into the elbow until fully seated.
- Apply even heat around the fitting with a blowtorch until the solder melts and flows into the joint.
- Allow to cool before turning on water or pressure-testing the system.
- Note: Always follow safety procedures when working with heat tools.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Q1: Do I need to use additional flux or solder?
No. The elbow contains a pre-applied solder ring designed to form a complete seal during heating. -
Q2: Can I use this elbow with plastic pipes?
No. This fitting is designed specifically for use with copper pipe systems only. -
Q3: Are these elbows suitable for central heating systems?
Yes. They are ideal for use in both central heating and domestic hot/cold water systems. -
Q4: Are these WRAS approved?
Oracstar fittings meet common UK plumbing standards. Contact the supplier for specific certification information if required.
Warranty Information
Manufacturer’s Warranty:
The product includes a 12-month manufacturer’s warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal usage.
Returns & Replacements:
If the product is faulty or damaged, contact the seller within 14 days of delivery to request a return or replacement. Proof of purchase may be required.