{"product_id":"mlcp-press-fit-equal-straight-connector","title":"MLCP Press Fit Equal Straight Connector","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn MLCP press fit straight connector joins two lengths of multilayer pipe (MLCP or PEX-AL-PEX) of the same size. It's the everyday coupling for underfloor heating manifold tails, radiator circuits and plumbing runs. Press it with a U-profile jaw and the joint is made in seconds, with no threads to seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy installers use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePress x press:\u003c\/b\u003e both ends take the same size pipe, from 16mm up to 32mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSpecification:\u003c\/b\u003e brass body, stainless steel press sleeve with an inspection window and insulating ring, and factory-fitted EPDM O-rings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRated for heating and water:\u003c\/b\u003e maximum working pressure 10 bar and maximum continuous temperature 80°C (95°C peak). Suitable for heating, underfloor heating and hot and cold water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEasy to check:\u003c\/b\u003e the inspection window shows the pipe is fully home before you press.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePack sizes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBag\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBox\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16mm x 16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20mm x 20mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25mm x 25mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32mm x 32mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eSold in full bags or boxes only, in the supplier's pack quantities. Choose a bag or a box, then how many packs you need. Packs are not split.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to fit it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCut the pipe square. Calibrate and bevel the bore with a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/pipe-reaming-tool-12-16-20mm\"\u003ePipe Reaming Tool\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/pipe-chamfering-tool-plastic-multilayer\"\u003ePipe Chamfering Tool\u003c\/a\u003e. Push the pipe fully home until it shows in the inspection window, then press with the U-profile jaw that matches the pipe size.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWorks with\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/maxheatufh-u-profile-press-jaw-for-mh-ehcs\"\u003eU-Profile Press Jaws\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/maxheatufh-electric-hydraulic-press-tool-set-m-u-profile\"\u003eElectric Hydraulic Press Tool Set\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/manual-pressing-clamp-tool-set-16-32mm-u-profile\"\u003eManual Pressing Clamp Tool Set\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pert-al-pert-multilayer-mlc-ufh-pipe\"\u003ePERT-AL-PERT Multilayer Pipe\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/pex-al-pex-multilayer-ufh-pipe\"\u003ePEX-AL-PEX Multilayer Pipe\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe full range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mlcp-fittings\"\u003eMLCP Fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eQuestions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan I buy single connectors?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Our supplier only sells full bags and boxes, so that's how we sell them too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhich press profile do I need?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eU-profile, in the same size as the pipe: 16, 20, 25 or 32mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrder by 12pm, Monday to Friday, for next working day UK delivery.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduct codes: MHF5-S1216x1216-BAG10, MHF5-S1216x1216-BOX40, MHF5-S1620x1620-BAG7, MHF5-S1620x1620-BOX28, MHF5-S2025x2025-BAG4, MHF5-S2025x2025-BOX12, MHF5-S2632x2632-BAG2, MHF5-S2632x2632-BOX10\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MaxHeatUFH","offers":[{"title":"16mm x 16mm \/ Bag","offer_id":59108788470095,"sku":"MHF5-S1216x1216-BAG10","price":14.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"16mm x 16mm \/ Box","offer_id":59114027811151,"sku":"MHF5-S1216x1216-BOX40","price":53.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"20mm x 20mm \/ Bag","offer_id":59108788502863,"sku":"MHF5-S1620x1620-BAG7","price":13.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"20mm x 20mm \/ Box","offer_id":59114027843919,"sku":"MHF5-S1620x1620-BOX28","price":52.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"25mm x 25mm \/ Bag","offer_id":59108788535631,"sku":"MHF5-S2025x2025-BAG4","price":13.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"25mm x 25mm \/ Box","offer_id":59114027876687,"sku":"MHF5-S2025x2025-BOX12","price":38.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"32mm x 32mm \/ Bag","offer_id":59108788568399,"sku":"MHF5-S2632x2632-BAG2","price":11.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"32mm x 32mm \/ Box","offer_id":59114027909455,"sku":"MHF5-S2632x2632-BOX10","price":51.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1046\/4493\/6015\/files\/mhx-clean-139.jpg?v=1792422036","url":"https:\/\/www.maxheatufh.com\/products\/mlcp-press-fit-equal-straight-connector","provider":"MaxHeatUFH","version":"1.0","type":"link"}