Name: 40mm X 1/4" PPR Male Union Pipe Fitting
Brand: Fepy
SKU: 19563-NOS
Price: 37.75 AED
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What is a PPR Male Union Pipe Fitting and how does it work?

Accepted Answer

A PPR Male Union Pipe Fitting is a connector designed to join two PPR pipes securely with a union-style joint. It uses a push-to-fit connection that creates a quick, leak‑proof seal without soldering or adhesives, making it suitable for both hot and cold water systems.

Question 2

What materials is this fitting made from and is it lead-free?

Accepted Answer

The product listing references PPR material for durability and corrosion resistance. The item bullets also mention lead-free brass. For exact composition and compliance, refer to the product datasheet or contact Fepy support, as material details can vary by batch.

Question 3

What sizes are available and how do I choose the right size?

Accepted Answer

The PPR Male Union comes in multiple sizes to fit different pipe diameters. To pick the right size, measure your pipe outer diameter (OD) and choose the corresponding PPR size that matches that OD. If in doubt, check the product page for a size chart or contact support.

Question 4

Is this fitting suitable for hot water, and what temperature can it handle?

Accepted Answer

Yes, this fitting is designed for use in hot and cold water systems. PPR fittings are typically rated for standard domestic hot-water temperatures; consult the product specifications on Fepy for the exact temperature rating applicable to your batch.

Question 5

How do I install the PPR Male Union fitting?

Accepted Answer

Installation is straightforward: cut the pipe square, deburr any edges, ensure the pipe end is clean and dry, and press the pipe into the push-to-fit end until it seats securely. No special tools or solvents are required for the push-fit connection.

Question 6

What tools or preparation do I need before installation?

Accepted Answer

You’ll mainly need a pipe cutter to obtain a clean, square cut and a deburring tool to smooth the edge. Ensure the pipes are clean and dry before connecting the fitting.

Question 7

How can I verify there are no leaks after installation?

Accepted Answer

After installation, gradually introduce water pressure and inspect the joint for any signs of leakage. If you see leaks, re-seat the pipe further into the fitting and press firmly until seated. If leaks persist, re-check pipe size compatibility and surface cleanliness.

Question 8

How does this PPR Male Union compare to other fittings on Fepy?

Accepted Answer

Compared to a PPR Female Union, this Male Union provides a complementary male-end connection for unions. If you’re looking for alternatives, you can explore: PPR Female Union: https://fepy.com/product/ppr-female-union-pipe-fitting, PPR Tee Fitting: https://fepy.com/product/ppr-tees-pipe-fitting, PPR Elbow Fitting: https://fepy.com/product/ppr-elbow-pipe-fitting. These pages show related products with similar materials and push-to-fit or union designs.

Question 9

Should I choose push-fit, compression, or soldered fittings for my project?

Accepted Answer

Push-fit (like this PPR Male Union) is quick and tool-free, ideal for DIY and repairs. Compression fittings offer a reliable seal with a crimped mechanism, while soldered fittings are used for permanent, soldered joints. Choose based on your project requirements, room for tools, and desired permanence.

Question 10

What safety or compliance considerations should I keep in mind?

Accepted Answer

Choose fittings that are certified for potable water use and compliant with local codes. Look for lead-free materials and PPR compatibility. If in doubt, consult product datasheets or local plumbing codes and avoid using incompatible materials with your system.

Question 11

What is the return policy or value proposition for this fitting (without warranty considerations)?

Accepted Answer

For value, consider the quick installation, corrosion resistance, and suitability for hot and cold water. For returns, refer to Fepy’s standard return policy on the product page or contact customer support to understand eligibility, time frames, and any restocking fees.

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