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MLCP Press Female Straight Union: multilayer pipe to female BSP (video guide)

The MaxHeatUFH MLCP press fit female straight union connects multilayer pipe to male-threaded valves, manifold tails and appliances, with a U-profile press end on one side and a female BSP thread on the other.

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The MaxHeatUFH MLCP press fit female straight union connects multilayer pipe to male-threaded valves, manifold tails and appliances, with a U-profile press end on one side and a female BSP thread on the other.

Here is how it fits and what to check, with the data sheet and install manual to download below.

Key facts

  • U-profile press end to female BSP
  • 8 sizes, 16 to 32mm pipe
  • 1/2", 3/4" or 1" threads
  • 16 x 1/2" and 25 x 1" are demountable with a swivel nut
  • Brass body, stainless steel sleeve, EPDM O-rings
  • Rated to 10 bar, 80°C continuous, 95°C peak

How to fit it

  1. Seal the thread with PTFE tape or thread sealing cord
  2. Make the threaded joint first so you never turn the press joint
  3. Cut the pipe square, calibrate and bevel it
  4. Push home until it shows in the window
  5. Press with the matching U-profile jaw

Buy it

The MLCP Press Fit Female Straight Union is available from MaxHeatUFH. Order by 12pm on a working day for next working day UK delivery. Trade customers see their trade price when logged in.

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Watch the video and download the documents

Watch how each part works and how to fit it, and download its data sheet and install manual.

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