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John Guest makes pipe
SECTION 4
Pipework
installation easy
Company name
John Guest Ltd
Address
Horton Road
Making a connection is simple,
West Drayton
just cut pipe and push into a fitting
Middlesex
The John Guest Push Fit Compressed Air
Making connections using galvanised pipe can be
UB7 8JL
System provides installers of pipe work with
extremely time consuming, whereas users of the John
an easy and efficient solution that is
Guest System frequently report time savings of at least
Contact details
especially suited to the modern demands of
50%. A John Guest System can be up and running in Tel: 01895 449233
hours rather than days, saving thousands of pounds and
increased energy efficiency.
Fax: 01895 425314
causing minimum disruption to production. One Factory
info@johnguest.co.uk
Manager even managed to carry out work on a system
The system consists of fittings manufactured
during lunch breaks.
www.johnguest.com
in a highly durable engineering grade
plastic and pipe supplied in either
A range of brass adaptors is available to allow
Literature
aluminium or rigid nylon. As the
an existing compressed air system to be Comprehensive
pipe comes pre colour coded
extended using the John Guest products.
information
blue, there is no need to paint.
The adaptors are available with both
available on all
male and female BSPT Threads as well as
Making a connection could
products
an alternative NPT Thread. These can
not be any easier. Simply cut
then be connected to the existing
the pipe to the length
galvanised pipe work, from there John
required, insert into the fitting
Guest fittings can be employed.
and push. Stainless steel teeth,
on the collet inside the fitting,
The efficiency of a compressed air
grip and hold the pipe in place
system is also greatly improved. The
while an o-ring provides
smooth inner bore of both fittings and
the 100% leak proof seal. An
pipe provide very little resistance to the air
Perfect connection has ingenious
travelling through the pipe work. This
been made.
alternative significant advantage, along with low pressure
to swan necks, the drop within fittings, mean that John Guest 28mm,
Since 1989
It is also easy to
Water Trap Tee draws 22mm and 15mm pipe sizes, offer similar flow
disconnect. By pressing
moisture from the air supply characteristics to 11/2”, 1” and 3/4” galvanised.
the collet down, the grip
of the teeth on the pipe is released, allowing the pipe
Unique to the range offered is the Water Trap Tee, an
to be removed. The fitting can then be used again
innovative product that solves the on going problem of
without the need for replacement parts. This can be
moisture in a compressed air system, offering an easy
especially useful when making alterations to pipe work.
alternative to the need to install “Swan Necks”. The
ingenious internal arrangement of the fitting allows air
Fittings and pipe are lightweight, making installing
to flow, with minimum headloss, from the main to a
overhead or in tight awkward locations simple.
take off point without allowing water to follow. The
Compared to other products, the action is so refreshingly
moisture is retained in the line to be drawn off at some
BS 14001
easy, one installer, Denver Hall, commented, “It was all
suitable location.
so easy, I though I must be doing something wrong!”
A connection made with
Fittings and pipe
John Guest fittings is 100%
are lightweight,
leak proof 100% of the time.
making
A common problem with galv
installation easy pipe work is that even if it
installed to the highest
standard, it will corrode as time
goes by. As John Guest products
will not corrode, maintenance
costs are considerably reduced.
The John Guest System will solve
many of the problems that are
associated with pipe work. As a
result the system is steadily
growing in popularity as
installers and users experience
and learn for themselves the
many advantages that are to be
enjoyed. ENTER 13571
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