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    What size pipe insulations fits over 42mm compression fittings?

    Hi, All in the title really, What size pipe insulations fits over 42mm compression fittings? I don't have one at hand but need to place an order for some pipe insulation. Im thinking 54mm but not sure. Cheers!
  2. E

    push fit fittings on unvented cylinder

    looked at an install today and the pressurised cylinder cupboard ws completed in push fit. The tundish hadnt been conected yet but wht are peoples views on it. i personally only use copper but am told plastic is ok. Eddie
    • eddiebrown424
    • Thread
    • cylinder fittings unvented unvented cylinder
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Plumbers Forums
  3. M

    Polyplumb fittings

    I have a grey polyplumb elbow that I need to remove one of the pipes from to replace it with a longer length. I assume ideally I would use one of the component kits on the new piece of pipe, however, I have a new unused straight coupler and I wonder if it is acceptable to take the end of one...
  4. J

    15mm glued Plastic pipe & fittings

    Hi Guys Hoping someone can help. Came across a house in Devon completely plumbed with glued 15mm PVC type hard plastic pipe. (The lady wanted a basin replacing) The tap connectors were brass/copper imbedded in a plastic pipe connector, the pipe and fittings are white, with '15mm made in uk'...
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    Installing plumbing fittings so they are removable on unmovable copper pipe

    Is it possible to install compression valves onto existing non-pullable copper pipe WHILE designing-in a means of being able to replace the whole valves should they fail? Hello, I have existing 22mm copper pipe that needs a small section cutout to install a compression isolation valve...
  6. Chalked

    Plumb Center copper fittings

    Who makes thier end feed range? They are reasonably priced, but one end will be tight and needs thing on and the other side is slack! im going back to yorkshire endex. Rant over :censored:
  7. S

    Some sort of mould on compression fittings

    Anyone came across this before on brass fittings stored in shed. Any suggestions on how to remove it. Tried wire wool, cleaned in hot soapy water and left to soak in boiling water. Anyone know of a chemical that could remove it?
  8. J

    Press Fit Fittings for Copper and Plastic

    Hi I just purchased a Milwaukee M12HPT Hydraulic Press Tool and was looking for some opinions before buying jaws for it - been struggling to find a huge amount of information on the internet! I really don't want to buy multiple sets of jaws, would prefer to stick to one profile, but there...
  9. T

    Compression fittings to Cylinder

    For one reason or another, I seem to have had some pretty poor quality compression fittings of late and had to rely on boss white to seal. Not sure if its poor olives (brass v copper). Anyway, I'm about to replace my indirect cylinder and while cold feed, and coil feed and return will require...
  10. J

    Waste pipe fittings

    I am replacing the soil pipe and external bathroom waste pipework, but cannot find any fittings on connecting the "white plastic" pipes that come from the bathroom suite to the "black plastic" external fittings that match the black soil pipe. As you will have guessed I'm very much an amateur...
    • JCL8
    • Thread
    • fittings pipe waste waste pipe
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Plumbers Forums
  11. Chalked

    Uponor mclp fittings

    I have around 100 mclp crimp fittings in 16mm, 20 & 25mm. Tees elbows and sockets. Reason for sale is, main builder where I have to use plastic pipe, likes Uponor Q&E so I haven't used any for a year. if anyone uses mclp crimp fittings post on this thread. If any interest, I will take some pics.
  12. A

    Old wavin fittings

    Hi there does anybody have any Wavin Osma Amazon ... I need a 7T.754? Help
  13. G

    Black 40mm compression waste fittings

    Why is it impossible to get hold of these or am I not looking hard enough?
  14. T

    Satin nickel fittings

    Hi guys, I'm re-fitting a bath tap and the previous fitter has ruined the 3/4 straight female irons that were connected to the tap, I can't find anywhere that supplies them. Chrome is just to different. Any ideas? Otherwise the customer is going to have to get the taps re-chromed.
  15. 1

    Gas Pipework Fittings

    I went out to a gas hob installation today and when carrying out a tightness test the gas meter pipework fittings were all done with solder ring fittings, I've never seen gas pipework done with solder ring yorkshire fittings before, is this allowed? I've never come across this when I was doing...
    • 1-gas
    • Thread
    • fittings gas engineer pipework
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Gas Engineers Forum
  16. bright spark

    Push on fittings for GB

    As it says in d heading, has anyone heard of push on fittings for LPHW For 1/2 GB up to say 1 Bar. I'm based over in Ireland where ye wouldn't have the same variety of products. I'm looking to remove a piece of corroded GB in an old building in a spot where I don't want to weld but can't...
  17. P

    Brass Compression Fittings

    Hi All , What do you all reckon are the best brass compression fittings to be using these days? Embrass?Pegler?Primaflo etc! Some fittings seem to be getting a lot lighter than the used to be!!
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    Storage of fittings etc

    I, like many avid DIYers have amassed a wealth of fittings over the years, most of which are all stored in the same large plastic tub(s) to if I'm lucky the original bags still hold them together but usually it's a job of sifting through trying to find what I have. Does anyone have any good...
  19. GQuigley67

    Copper mapress fittings for sale

    Got loads here nearly a Hessien bag full I have no need for them it was from a contract. If anyone is interest let me know
  20. S

    Self Cutting Drain & water fittings.

    I plan to use these on my dishwasher installation. Anyone had any problems with them, the drain fitting has a non return valve. Stearman65.
    • stearman65
    • Thread
    • drain fittings water
    • Replies: 40
    • Forum: Bathroom Advice

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