Securplumb 15mm Straight Connector Pk1

Securplumb 15mm Straight Connector Pk1

Securplumb 15mm Straight Connector – Pack of 1

Reliable, High-Quality Plumbing Fitting for Secure, Leak-Free Connections

Product Overview

The Securplumb 15mm Straight Connector is a high-performance plumbing fitting designed for joining two lengths of 15mm pipe in a straight line. This durable, easy-to-use connector is ideal for both professional plumbing installations and DIY repair jobs, offering a robust, watertight seal in domestic and light commercial pipework systems.

Manufactured with precision and quality materials, this straight connector is suitable for use in central heating, hot and cold water supply systems, and a variety of general plumbing applications. The pack contains one individual connector.

Key Features

• Universal Fit: Designed to connect two standard 15mm diameter pipes seamlessly—commonly used in UK plumbing systems.

• Leak-Free Seal: Ensures a strong and watertight connection when used with appropriate compression or push-fit fittings, offering peace of mind against water damage or system failure.

• Versatile Application: Ideal for both new installations and repairs in domestic hot and cold water systems, heating systems, and general plumbing tasks.

• Durable Construction: Crafted from high-quality, corrosion-resistant materials—typically robust brass or reinforced plastic—ensuring long-term durability even in demanding environments.

• Ease of Use: No soldering required. Compatible with plastic or copper pipes and simple to install using common plumbing tools.

• Compact Design: Streamlined and space-saving for use in tight or concealed locations, including behind panels, in walls, or under floors.

Typical Applications

• Joining two 15mm pipes in a straight line

• Plumbing installations in bathrooms and kitchens

• Repairing or extending existing water pipe systems

• Central heating and radiator connections

• Under-sink pipework and utility areas

• DIY home improvement projects

What’s in the Box?

• 1 x 15mm Straight Connector
  Supplied individually for single installations or replacements.

Technical Specifications

• Pipe Compatibility: 15mm copper or plastic pipe

• Material: Corrosion-resistant brass or high-durability plastic (varies by model)

• Fitting Type: Compression or push-fit (check variant details)

• Temperature Rating: Suitable for hot and cold water systems

• Pressure Rating: Designed to withstand standard domestic water pressures

• Pack Size: 1 connector

Installation Instructions

1. Cut the pipe ends cleanly and squarely using a pipe cutter.

2. Deburr and clean the pipe ends thoroughly.

3. Insert the pipe ends into the connector until fully seated.

4. Tighten the compression nuts (if applicable) with a wrench or spanner. Avoid overtightening.

5. Test for leaks after installation by turning on the water supply gradually.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is this connector suitable for both hot and cold water systems?
A: Yes, the Securplumb 15mm straight connector is suitable for both hot and cold water supply lines.

Q: Can I use this connector with plastic pipe?
A: Yes, it is compatible with both copper and plastic pipes. When using plastic pipe, ensure that pipe inserts are used to maintain a firm connection.

Q: Does this connector require soldering?
A: No. It uses a compression or push-fit mechanism, depending on the model, making it quick and safe to install without heat or flame.

Q: Can it be used outdoors?
A: While it is primarily designed for indoor use, it may be used outdoors if properly protected from freezing temperatures and UV exposure.

Q: Is this suitable for use behind walls or floors?
A: Yes, but it is always recommended to pressure test the installation and ensure fittings are accessible or clearly mapped for future maintenance.

Summary

The Securplumb 15mm Straight Connector (Pack of 1) is a dependable, easy-to-install fitting that provides strong, secure pipe connections in a variety of plumbing systems. Whether you’re a professional plumber or a DIY enthusiast, this high-quality connector ensures precision and performance, every time. Perfect for home repairs, renovations, or new installations, it’s an essential item in any toolkit.