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MLCP Press Male Straight Union: multilayer pipe to male BSP (video guide)

The MaxHeatUFH MLCP press fit male straight union has a U-profile press end for multilayer pipe and a male BSP thread on the other end. Use it to connect into female-threaded valves, manifolds, cylinders and boiler connections.

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The MaxHeatUFH MLCP press fit male straight union has a U-profile press end for multilayer pipe and a male BSP thread on the other end. Use it to connect into female-threaded valves, manifolds, cylinders and boiler connections.

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 male BSP
  • 9 sizes, 16 to 32mm pipe
  • 1/2", 3/4" or 1" threads
  • Rated to 10 bar, 80°C continuous
  • Valves, manifolds, cylinders and boilers

How to fit it

  1. Seal the thread with PTFE tape or thread sealing cord
  2. Make the threaded joint first so the press joint is never turned
  3. Cut, calibrate and bevel the pipe
  4. Push home until it shows in the window, then press
  5. Pressure test before covering and look for weeps

Buy it

The MLCP Press Fit Male 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 how each part works and how to fit it, and download its data sheet and install manual.

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