Flowtech Catalogue

FAST-TRACK RING MAIN SYSTEM Easy to use

Push-fit connectors for air line ring mains The John Guest range of push-fit fittings and pipe provide the ideal connection from compressor receiver to air line service components through to complete ring main and take off points. Using the John Guest push-fit system, a compressed air ring main can be installed quickly and easily, with potential time savings of at least 50% when compared to other installation methods. No need to prepare threaded pipe or solvent, all the connections can be made with a simple push-fit action. The system is then immediately ready for use. Complex assembly can be performed much more rapidly than with traditional methods and because fittings are easy to disconnect, systems can be altered or extended with much reduced production down time. To make a connection, the tube is simply pushed in by hand, with the unique collet locking system then holding the tube firmly in place withou deforming it or restricting flo . TIe fittings are Qroduced in eitIer tougI engineering Qlastics material or in Crass XitI 4i[es mm to mm TIeZ are intended for use XitI +oIn (uests nZlon QiQe, Cut can also Ce used XitI coQQer or aluminum alternatiWes

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Making a connection

Standard Fittings

28mm Fittings Pipe Body

Cut the pipe square We recommend using the JG Pipe Cutter.

Collet

Screw Cap

28mm fittings also have a collet with stainless steel teeth and an ‘O’ ring.

Push up to pipe stop

After inserting the pipe, a screw cap is turned approx 1/4 turn. This locks the collet in place and reduces lateral and sideways movement of the pipe.

Pull to check secure Test the system before use.

Working Temperature: -20ºC to +70ºC Working Pressure: 10 bar ! 23ºC

To disconnect Ensure the system is depressurised. Push the collet towards the fitting and remove the pipe. The fitting can be reused

To disconnect Turn the screw cap 1/4 turn, push in the collet and remove the pipe. The fitting and pipe can be reused.

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