Securplumb 15mm Stop End Pk1

Reliable End Cap for 15mm Plumbing Systems

The Securplumb 15mm Stop End is an essential plumbing fitting designed to securely cap the end of 15mm pipework. Whether you are sealing off a redundant pipe, preparing a system for future expansion, or carrying out repairs, this stop end provides a dependable and watertight seal.

Engineered for performance and ease of installation, the stop end is suitable for both hot and cold water systems, as well as central heating systems. It is ideal for domestic and light commercial plumbing applications and is compatible with all standard 15mm copper and plastic pipes (with suitable inserts for plastic).

Key Features

• Secure Pipe Termination – Safely seals off the end of any 15mm pipe, preventing leaks and maintaining system integrity.
• Standard Fit – Designed for use with UK standard 15mm plumbing systems.
• Durable Construction – Made from robust materials such as high-quality brass or reinforced plastic (variant dependent).
• Versatile Application – Suitable for both central heating and hot/cold water systems.
• Quick Installation – Available in compression or push-fit types; no need for soldering.
• Reusable Component – The fitting can be reused if properly maintained (replace compression olives as needed).
• Ideal for Temporary or Permanent Use – Use for temporary capping during system maintenance or as a permanent installation.

Applications

• Sealing off unused pipework
• Ending dead legs in plumbing systems
• Future-proofing for expansion or renovation
• Emergency pipe capping
• Temporary stop during system testing or flushing

What’s Included

• 1 x Securplumb 15mm Stop End

Technical Specifications

• Fitting Type: Stop End
• Pipe Compatibility: 15mm copper or plastic pipes
• Material: Brass or high-grade plastic
• Installation Type: Compression or push-fit (variant dependent)
• Boxed Weight: Approx. 50g
• System Use: Hot and cold water systems, central heating
• Pressure Rating: Suitable for standard household water pressures
• Temperature Range: Compatible with hot and cold fluid applications

Installation Instructions

1. Ensure pipe end is clean, round, and free of burrs.
2. For compression fitting: slide the nut and olive onto the pipe.
3. Push the pipe fully into the stop end.
4. Tighten the nut firmly with a spanner to compress the olive and seal the joint.
5. For push-fit: simply insert the pipe into the fitting until it clicks securely.
6. Test for leaks before concealing or pressurising the system.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I use this stop end on plastic pipe?
A: Yes, but ensure you use a suitable pipe insert to maintain structural integrity and sealing performance.

Q: Is this suitable for outdoor use?
A: Yes, though the fitting should be protected from UV exposure and freezing temperatures if used outdoors.

Q: Can it be removed and reused?
A: Yes, stop ends can be reused. For compression types, it is recommended to replace the olive for a secure new seal.

Q: Do I need any tools to fit this?
A: Compression stop ends require a spanner. Push-fit types can be installed by hand.

Q: Is this suitable for central heating systems?
A: Yes, the fitting is designed for use in both water supply and central heating applications.

Summary

The Securplumb 15mm Stop End (Pack of 1) is a simple yet essential component for every plumber and DIY installer. Whether capping pipes temporarily during maintenance or sealing off redundant outlets for good, this stop end ensures a secure, leak-proof solution. Trusted for its durability, ease of installation, and compatibility with UK-standard systems, it is an indispensable part of any toolkit.