Hep2O^® Installer Guide

• Introduction
• Introduction - Introduction to Hep2O Flexible Plumbing System
• Approvals - Hep2O BSI, BBA and WRAS approval details
• Features and Benefits - Feature and benefits of using Hep2O Flexible Plumbing
• Installation - Details on what are the installation benefits of using Hep2O Flexible Plumbing
• Performance - Details on system performace benefits of using Hep2O Flexible Plumbing
• System Assembly
• 50 Year Guarantee - Details of the unique Hep2O 50 Year Guarantee


• Basics
  • Pipe Selection - How to select the correct type of Hep2O pipe
  • Pipe Specification - How to select the correct Hep2O pipe size
  • Pipe Cutting - How to cut Hep2O pipe correctly
  • Jointing - Instructions on how to joint Hep2O pipe and fittings
  
  
• Standard Applications

 
• SiteWork
• Cabling through Joists - Instructions on how to cable Hep2O pipe through joists
• Pipe Support - Details of Hep2O pipe clips
• Piping Noise Reduction - Benefits of using Hep2O to reduce system noise
• Manifolds - Details and benefits of using Hep2O manifolds
• Underfloor Heating Pipe - Details and benefits of using Hep2O underfloor heating pipe
• Routabout - Hep2O Routabout Hole Cutter, for below floor access
• Conduit Systems - Conduit system for fittng Hep2O pipe and fittings directly into concrete screed
• Hep2O Conduit Systems Installation Recommendations
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• Dry Lined Walls - How to install Hep2O flexible plumbing in dry lined walls
• Dry Lined Walls cont. - How to install Hep2O flexible plumbing in dry lined walls
• Internal Drywall Systems - How to install Hep2O flexible plumbing within internal drywall systems
• Timber and Steel Framed Buildings - Benefits of using Hep2O flexible plumbing in Timber and Steel Framed Buildings
• Timber and Steel Framed Buildings cont.

 
• Compatibility and Connections
• Connection to Metric Copper Pipe - How to connect Hep2O pipe and fittings with copper systems
• Using Compression Fittings - How to use compression fittings with Hep2O pipe
• Adjacent to Capillary Joints - How to use Hep2O pipe or fittings adjacent to capillary joints
• Imperial Copper - How to use Hep2O pipe and fittings with imperial copper systems
• Chrome or Stainless Steel Pipe - How to use Hep2O with chrome plated copper or stainless steel pipe
• Brass Spigots - Advice on which fittings with brass spigots can be used with Hep2O fittings
• Acorn System - Advice on using Hep2O pipe and fittings with itsits predecessor the Acorn® system
• Plastic Pipes - Advice on using Hep2O flexible plumbing with other manufacturers plastics pipe and fittings
• Incoming Service Pipes - How to connect Hep2O pipe and fittings to incoming service pipes
• Steel Pipes and Threaded Bosses - How to connect Hep2O pipe and fittings to steel pipes and threaded Bosses
• Connection to Appliances - How to connect appliances to a Hep2O flexible plumbing system
• Draw-off Taps - How to connect Hep2O flexible plumbing to draw-off taps
• Connection to Ancillaries - How to connect Hep2O flexible plumbing to pumps and valves etc.
• Storage Vessels and Radiators - How to connect Hep2O flexible plumbing to storage vessels and radiators
• Boilers and Heaters - How to connect Hep2O flexible plumbing to boilers and heaters


• System Modifications
  • Fitting Detachment - Instructions on how to re-use a Hep2O demountable fitting
  • Lubrication - Advice on using lubrication on Hep2O fittings
  • Alterations - Insructions on how to blank off a connection on a Hep2O fitting


• General Information
  • Thermal Insulation - Advice on insulating a Hep2O flexible plumbing system
  • Freezing for Maintenance - Instructions on how to freeze Hep2O pipe for maintenance/repairs
  • Painting Hep2O - Advise on using paint on Hep2O pipe and fittings
  • Corrosion Inhibitors - Advise on the use of corrosion inhibitors in a Hep2O flexible plumbing system
  • Use of Antifreeze - Advise on the use of anit-freeze in a Hep2O flexible plumbing system
  • Electrical Safety - Advise on the electrical saftey of a Hep2O flexible plumbing system
  • Timber Treatment - Precautions to be taken when treating timber near Hep2O pipe and fittings


• Special Precautions
  • External Installations - Proctecting an external Hep2O flexible plumbing system from frost
  • Vermin - Advise on vermin attacks on Hep2O pipe and fittings
  • Chlorine - Advise on the use of chlorine in and on Hep2O flexible plumbing system


• Pressure Testing

 
• Special Applications
  • Boats - Benefits of using a Hep2O flexible plumbing system on boats
  • Caravans - Benefits of using a Hep2O flexible plumbing system in caravans
  • Exhibitions - Benefits of using a Hep2O flexible plumbing system in an exhibition
  • Portable Buildings - Benefits of using a Hep2O flexible plumbing system in portable buildings
  • Agricultural and Horticultural - Benefits of using a Hep2O flexible plumbing system in agricultural and horticultural environments
  • Air Conditioning Systems - Benefits of using Hep2O flexible plumbing air conditioning and chilling systems
  • Where not to use Hep2O - Advice on where not to use Hep2O flexible plumbing


• Earth Bonding - You do not have to earth plastic pipes

 
• Handling and Storage of Hep2O

 
• Hints And Tips - Advice on trouble free installation of Hep2O flexible plumbing

 
• Fault Finding - Advice on trouble shooting in a Hep2O Fexible plumbing system