Name: 63 x 40mm PPR Reducer Bush Pipe Fitting
Brand: Fepy
SKU: 19652-NOS
Price: 5.50 AED
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What is the PPR Reducer Bush for Pipe Fitting, and what does it do?

Accepted Answer

A PPR reducer bush is a pipe fitting that connects pipes of different diameters in PPR piping systems, reducing from a larger pipe to a smaller one. It’s designed for hot and cold water, chemical processing, and potable water distribution, providing a leak-proof seal when installed correctly.

Question 2

What pipe sizes does this reducer bush support?

Accepted Answer

This item is available in multiple size configurations to suit different pipe diameters. Check the listing for exact size options; common variants include configurations like 32mm→25mm, 25mm→20mm, etc.

Question 3

What material is it made from, and what are the benefits?

Accepted Answer

It is made from PPR (polypropylene random copolymer). Benefits include corrosion resistance, good temperature and pressure tolerance, lightweight handling, and leak-proof sealing with proper installation.

Question 4

Is this reducer bush suitable for potable water?

Accepted Answer

Yes. It is designed for potable water distribution and is free from toxic substances, meeting typical safety requirements for drinking water systems.

Question 5

Can this reducer bush be used for hot water?

Accepted Answer

Yes. PPR fittings are rated for hot water services within their temperature range, and this reducer bush is suitable for hot water applications when installed correctly.

Question 6

How do I install a PPR reducer bush?

Accepted Answer

Typical steps include ensuring pipe ends are clean and square, dry-fitting to verify fit, applying appropriate PPR primer and solvent cement per local codes, inserting the reducer bush into the larger pipe and seating it fully, and allowing cement to cure before pressurizing. Professional installation is recommended.

Question 7

What installation tools or accessories do I need?

Accepted Answer

You’ll typically need PPR primer, solvent cement, a pipe cutter, a deburring tool, and possibly a clamp to hold the fitting during curing.

Question 8

What are the safety and compliance considerations?

Accepted Answer

The reducer bush is non-toxic and suitable for potable water. Ensure correct sizing and installation to prevent leaks, use appropriate PPE, and follow local plumbing codes and standards during installation.

Question 9

How do I choose the right size and verify compatibility with my pipes?

Accepted Answer

Measure the existing pipe diameters and match them to the reducer’s end sizes. Select a configuration that fits the larger pipe on one end and the smaller pipe on the other. Always verify listed sizes in the product listing to ensure compatibility with your system.

Question 10

What are some similar PPR reducers on Fepy and how do they compare?

Accepted Answer

Here are a few comparable PPR reducers on Fepy: 1) PPR Reducer Bush 32mm to 25mm — https://fepy.com/product/ppr-reducer-bush-32mm-to-25mm 2) PPR Reducer Bush 25mm to 20mm — https://fepy.com/product/ppr-reducer-bush-25mm-20mm 3) PPR Reducer Bush 20mm to 16mm — https://fepy.com/product/ppr-reducer-bush-20mm-16mm. The main differences are the diameter range and flow capacity; material and installation methods are similar. Check exact sizes to choose the best fit for your project.

Question 11

What are common use cases for this reducer bush?

Accepted Answer

Typical applications include domestic plumbing (hot and cold water), potable water distribution, chemical processing lines, and other industrial piping systems where different pipe diameters need to be connected reliably.

Question 12

What is the expected maintenance or lifespan of this PPR reducer bush?

Accepted Answer

PPR fittings generally require minimal maintenance and offer long service life when correctly sized and installed. Regularly inspect connections for signs of leaks or damage and replace the fitting if any issue is detected.

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