Press ticks for plastic pipes

Pros and cons of using press fittings for installation of plastic pipes.

Before choosing media for metal pipes, it is necessary to determine for themselves the scope of application and to choose the appropriate type of media among a large assortment.

Press tool for plastic pipes can be divided into the following types:

• Manual;
• Electric;
• electro;
• battery.

Manual press for metal trubpozvolyaet make any crimp fittings with diameter up to 26 mm.This press is equipped with two levers with ergonomically designed handles.Quick change of ticks provides original bolted.

Excellent mounting quality guarantees the existence of three systems:

1. system optimization efforts using the four-stage lock;
2. controlled distribution system efforts, which allows you to adjust the force applied to the size of the fittings;
3. the automatic compaction control, which did not reveal mites with insufficient crimping force.

Another feature of the pressing tongs is their versatility, iethe ability to use any presses with a compatible mounting and crimping force 32-34 kN, is not important, they are tame, electromechanical or hydraulic.

summarize all the advantages of metal-plastic compound pipes with press jaw:

• as press connections are one-piece, they do not need regular inspection and tightening of the operation;
• allowed their location and secretive even in concrete (eg, for installation of warm water floor);
• withstand pressure in connection nodes up to 10 bar;
• mechanical strength and durability up to 50 years;
• easy and quick installation (to learn to work with the press-pliers is not difficult. The connection, regardless of the diameter of the pipe is made in a few seconds).
• The disadvantage of systems with the use of press fittings are the following disadvantages:
• system is not folding, if the fitting is molded properly, you need to cut the pipe and use the new fitting;
• value of the instrument is essential for the house masters, so press connections are not widely used for home repairs.

home worker can opt for a manual tool.It is easy to cope with assigned duties and is relatively inexpensive relative to its siblings.Working range of 10 - 26 mm is enough for home use.

Professionals most likely to opt for presses with electric drive.After working with this tool greatly facilitates the work and increases productivity.Moreover diameters above 26 will be available only in electrical accumulator or presses.There are, of course, hand pressing tongs up to 40 mm in diameter, but it is rather an exception.

In conclusion, we note that the tool is better to buy in specialty stores, which are dealers of well-known brands, the production of tools for working with plastic pipes.