Compression Couplers

Compression Couplers: Professional Plumbing Solutions

Product Overview

Discover our comprehensive range of professional-grade compression couplers, engineered for reliable plumbing connections across residential, commercial, and industrial applications. From high-pressure compression fittings to WRAS-approved solutions, our selection ensures superior performance and longevity in every installation.

Complete Range Includes:

• Female Compression Couplers
• Tapered Compression Fittings
• Straight Connectors
• Lead-to-Copper Adapters
• Reducing Couplers
• Emergency Repair Fittings
• High-Pressure Solutions
• Heat-Free Installation Options

Professional Features & Benefits

Superior Construction

• Premium DZR brass and gunmetal materials
• Enhanced corrosion resistance
• Temperature range: -20°C to 110°C
• Pressure rating up to PN16
• WRAS certification for potable water
• Universal compatibility with modern plumbing

Installation Excellence

• Heat-free connection system
• Quick-fit compression technology
• Secure olive compression
• Leak-proof design
• Minimal tooling requirements
• Immediate pressure testing capability

Application Scenarios

Residential Plumbing

• Kitchen installations
• Bathroom renovations
• Heating system upgrades
• Emergency repairs
• Retrofit projects
• Maintenance solutions

Commercial Applications

• Office buildings
• Retail establishments
• Restaurant plumbing
• Hotel installations
• Educational facilities
• Healthcare centers

Industrial Uses

• Manufacturing facilities
• Processing plants
• High-pressure systems
• Temperature-variable environments
• Large-scale installations
• Specialist applications

Product Specifications

Size Range

• Standard: 8mm to 54mm
• Custom sizes available
• Reducing options for mixed installations
• Compatible with standard pipe dimensions

Material Options

• DZR brass construction
• Gunmetal alternatives
• Corrosion-resistant finishes
• Chrome-plated options
• Nickel-plated variants
• Plain brass finish

Installation Guide

Preparation

1. Measure and mark pipe lengths
2. Clean pipe ends thoroughly
3. Remove burrs and debris
4. Check olive and nut condition

Assembly

1. Slide compression nut onto pipe
2. Position olive correctly
3. Insert pipe fully into fitting
4. Tighten to specified torque
5. Conduct pressure testing

Common Applications

Water Systems

• Potable water distribution
• Hot water services
• Cold water supplies
• Heating circuits
• Chilled water systems
• Garden irrigation

Specialized Uses

• Gas installations (up to 28mm)
• Industrial processes
• High-pressure applications
• Temperature-critical systems
• Mixed material connections
• Emergency repairs

Professional FAQs

Installation & Usage

Q: What makes compression couplers ideal for modern plumbing? A: Our compression fittings combine heat-free installation with universal compatibility, supporting both copper and plastic pipes while ensuring professional-grade connections.

Q: How do compression couplers ensure leak-free performance? A: Premium DZR brass construction and precision-engineered olives create secure, pressure-tight seals when properly installed to manufacturer specifications.

Q: What’s the maximum pressure rating? A: Our high-pressure compression couplers handle up to PN16, suitable for demanding commercial and industrial applications.

Technical Specifications

Q: Are these couplers suitable for drinking water? A: Yes, all our compression fittings carry WRAS approval, meeting UK safety standards for potable water systems.

Q: What pipe materials are compatible? A: Our universal compression fittings work with copper, plastic (including PEX and polybutylene), and stainless steel pipes meeting BS/EN standards.

Q: How long do compression couplers last? A: Premium DZR brass construction ensures decades of reliable service when properly installed and maintained.

Maintenance & Support

Q: Are special tools required? A: Standard plumbing tools suffice – typically an adjustable wrench and pipe cutter are all that’s needed.

Q: Can compression couplers be reused? A: Yes, most compression fittings can be reused if components remain undamaged and olives are replaced.

Q: What sizes are available? A: Our comprehensive range covers 8mm to 54mm, accommodating most residential and commercial applications.

Q: Are compression couplers cost-effective? A: Yes, combining durability with easy installation makes them a cost-efficient choice for professional plumbing projects.

Why Choose Our Compression Couplers?

Quality Assurance

• WRAS-approved materials
• BS EN 1254-2 compliance
• Rigorous testing protocols
• Quality control certification
• Professional guarantees
• Extended warranty options

Professional Support

• Expert technical advice
• Installation guidance
• Product selection assistance
• Bulk order services
• Trade account benefits
• Next-day delivery options

Visit Our Glasgow Store

Plumb Parts Glasgow 555 South Street Glasgow, G14 0QX

Opening Hours

Monday-Friday: 8am-5pm Saturday: 8am-1pm Sunday: Closed

Contact Details

Phone: 0141 404 5128 Email: info@plumbparts.co.uk

Trade Benefits

• Competitive pricing
• Bulk discounts
• Technical support
• Product training
• Account management
• Delivery services

Transform your plumbing projects with our professional-grade compression couplers. Visit our Glasgow store for expert advice and comprehensive plumbing solutions.