Press Fit Gas Elbow - 15Mm

Press Fit Gas Elbow - 15Mm

he Press Fit Gas Elbow in 15mm is a specialized, flame-free copper fitting designed specifically for creating a permanent, leak-proof 90-degree change of direction in 15mm natural gas or LPG installations. This fitting is a safe, fast, and reliable alternative to traditional gas soldering, utilising a mechanical cold-connection method by compressing the fitting onto the pipe with a specialized tool.

Technical Specifications and Gas Safety
Pipe Connection: 15mm Press Fit – Creates a secure, mechanical seal.

Configuration: Equal Elbow (C x C) – Both ports are the same size (15mm).

Angle: 90 Degrees – For standard right-angle turns in the pipe run.

Function: Provides a fast, robust, and permanent directional change for domestic gas lines.

Key Feature (Safety): Fitted with a yellow HNBR O-ring designed specifically to resist breakdown from hydrocarbons in natural gas/LPG.

Standard Compliance: Rigorously certified for gas applications (e.g., EN 1254-7, DVGW G marking, or equivalent local standards).

Material: High-Quality Copper with a specific gas-rated sealing element.

The Installer's Advantage for Gas Installation
The 15mm press fit gas elbow eliminates the need for hot work (soldering) on gas pipework, significantly enhancing safety and speed, particularly in occupied or confined areas. This method ensures extremely consistent, guaranteed joints, reducing installation time dramatically while meeting all regulatory safety requirements.

Essential Companion Products
Ensure your gas installation is professional and guaranteed:

Pipe Cutter: Essential for a clean, square cut: Nerrad Tools Copper Tube Cutter Bundle 15/22/28mm.

Pipe Cleaning: Essential for preparing pipe ends before pressing: Steel Wool Pack Med Grade 6oz.

Specialist Support and Local Collection
Need reliable, bulk stock of gas fittings or specific advice on tooling? Our trade counter is fully stocked and ready.

Visit our trade counter and Bathroom Showroom at 61 Fullers Road, E18 2QB for expert advice and quick access to parts.