Ireland's Plumbing & Heating Magazine Issue 106 Mar-Apr

PRESS FITTINGS

CONEX BÄNNINGER LAUNCHES >B< PRESS FITTINGS IN IRISH SIZES... Press-fit is ‘coming home’

C onex Bänninger, a global leader in plumbing fittings manufacture, is “bringing press-fit home” to Ireland with the launch of its newly developed >B< Press range in original Irish sizes for copper pipe. The flame-free system is faster, safer and easier to use than traditional brazing and provides a secure and lasting leak-free joint, due to its three-point press. The cleverly designed press tool means that to change the jaw head for different sized fittings, plumbers and heating engineers need only place different inserts into a single

mother jaw, instead of replacing the complete jaw, saving even more time. The mother jaw and inserts come in a tidy compact transportable box, which is light and easy to carry, making it an ideal solution when on-site. >B< Press Irish can be used on hard or half hard copper pipe, conforming to ISEN 1057, and is ideally suited for hot and cold water services, heating systems, chilled water and oil-free compressed air applications.

operating pressure of 16 bar, with a temperature range of -35°C to 110°C, and are currently available in original Irish sizes ½” , ¾” and 1”. Conex Bänninger has been supporting domestic and commercial plumbers and mechanical contractors in Ireland for more than 45 years. Regional Technical Sales Manager, John Crofton, said: “We are really excited to be launching >B< Press in original Irish sizes, in partnership with our long-standing distributor partner Hevac. “This bespoke range has been designed and engineered at

The pipework connections are designed for a maximum

Available from Hevac T: +353 (0)1 419 1919 - E: info@hevac.ie www.hevac.ie

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