Securplumb R24 Filling Loop

Securplumb R24 Filling Loop

High-Quality Filling Loop for Central Heating Systems

The Securplumb R24 Filling Loop is an essential plumbing accessory designed to safely and efficiently fill sealed central heating systems with mains water. Engineered for durability and ease of use, this filling loop ensures precise water flow control and reliable connection between the mains supply and the heating system.

Weighing in at 435g, the Securplumb R24 Filling Loop combines robust construction with user-friendly design, making it a trusted choice for both professional plumbers and DIY enthusiasts maintaining or installing central heating systems.

Product Details

• Product Name: Securplumb R24 Filling Loop

• Function: Provides a controlled connection to refill sealed heating systems from mains water

• Boxed Weight: 435g

• Material: High-quality corrosion-resistant components, typically including braided stainless steel or durable flexible hose and brass fittings

• Connection Size: Industry standard fittings compatible with most UK heating system valves and mains supply connections

Key Features

• Robust and Reliable: Built to withstand repeated use and system pressure without leaks or failure.

• User-Friendly Operation: Designed for straightforward connection and controlled water flow during system refill.

• Corrosion-Resistant Materials: Components resist corrosion, ensuring long service life and minimal maintenance.

• Flexible and Compact: Easily fitted in tight spaces behind boilers or under sinks without strain on pipework.

• Compliant with UK Plumbing Standards: Meets or exceeds regulations for safety and performance in heating systems.

Typical Applications

• Filling and topping up sealed central heating systems

• Connecting mains water supply to heating systems during installation or maintenance

• Temporary or permanent installation in domestic and commercial heating setups

• Boiler servicing and system commissioning

Installation and Use

1. Turn Off Heating System: Ensure the central heating and boiler are turned off before connection.

2. Attach Filling Loop: Connect one end of the filling loop to the mains water supply valve and the other to the central heating system fill valve, ensuring tight and secure fittings.

3. Open Valves Slowly: Open the mains valve and the heating system valve carefully to allow water to enter the system.

4. Monitor System Pressure: Keep an eye on the pressure gauge to reach the manufacturer-recommended system pressure (usually around 1.0 to 1.5 bar).

5. Close Valves: Once pressure is adequate, close both valves and disconnect the filling loop if intended for temporary use.

6. Check for Leaks: Inspect all connections and fittings for leaks or drips before powering the system back on.

Care and Maintenance

• Regular Inspection: Check for any signs of wear, corrosion, or damage periodically, especially if the filling loop remains connected.

• Cleaning: Wipe external surfaces to remove dust and grime; avoid harsh chemicals that could damage fittings.

• Replacement: Replace the filling loop if any leaks or damage appear to maintain system integrity and safety.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is the filling loop suitable for all sealed central heating systems?
Yes, it is compatible with the majority of UK sealed systems, but always verify with your system manufacturer’s specifications.

Can the filling loop remain permanently connected?
While some loops are designed for permanent installation, many are intended for temporary use during system fill and maintenance. Check your local regulations and manufacturer guidelines.

How often should the filling loop be inspected or replaced?
Regular annual checks during boiler servicing are recommended; replace immediately if any leaks or faults are detected.

Why Choose the Securplumb R24 Filling Loop?

The Securplumb R24 Filling Loop stands out for its quality craftsmanship, ease of installation, and dependable performance. With corrosion-resistant materials and a design focused on user convenience, it offers peace of mind and lasting reliability in central heating system management.

Securplumb – Precision and Performance in Every Connection.