The JG Speedfit Bent Tap Connector is a high-quality push-fit fitting designed to connect plastic or copper pipe to a male thread appliance such as a tap or valve. Featuring a 90-degree angled design, this fitting is ideal for installations where space is limited or a tight bend is required.
The connector includes a brass swivel nut and sealing washer for a secure, reliable connection and is suitable for use in hot and cold water systems as well as central heating.
Key Features:
- 90 Bent Design
Provides a compact solution for connecting to taps in confined spaces.
- Push-Fit Technology
Enables quick and tool-free installationjust push the pipe into the fitting.
- Brass Swivel Nut
Ensures a strong, durable connection to standard 1/2″ BSP male threads.
- Includes Sealing Washer
Prevents leaks and ensures a watertight connection.
- Suitable for Central Heating Systems
Ideal for use in both domestic water supply and sealed or vented central heating setups.
- Lead-Free and Non-Toxic
Manufactured using safe, compliant materials for potable water systems.
- Compatible with Copper and Plastic Pipe
Use with either materialpipe inserts are required for plastic pipe connections.
Product Specifications:
Specification |
Detail |
Product Type |
Bent Tap Connector |
Connection Size |
15mm x 1/2″ BSP |
Angle |
90 |
Pack Quantity |
5 |
Colour |
Grey |
Boxed Weight |
240g |
Fitting Type |
Push-Fit |
System Compatibility |
Hot & Cold Water, Central Heating |
Includes |
Brass Swivel Nut & Sealing Washer |
Demountable |
Yes |
Material |
Plastic (Lead-Free) & Brass Nut |
Brand |
JG Speedfit |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
Q: What is the purpose of the bent design?
A: The 90-degree angle allows for space-saving installations, particularly behind sinks or in tight cupboards.
Q: Can this be used with copper pipes?
A: Yes, it’s compatible with copper as well as plastic pipes. For plastic pipes, always use a suitable insert.
Q: Is this fitting suitable for central heating?
A: Yes, it is designed to be used in central heating systems as well as hot and cold water installations.
Q: Does it require any sealant or PTFE tape?
A: No, the built-in sealing washer provides a watertight sealno additional sealing materials are needed.
Q: Can I reuse the fitting?
A: Yes, it’s demountable. You can release the connection using a Speedfit release tool for repositioning or maintenance.
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