Ive looked at the tech specs and it seems that the REMS has a lower flow rate but higher pressure at 5.5 bar. the Kamco has a higher flow rate so i understand that will be best for flushing a dirty system, however its maximum pressure of flow is under 2 bar. I wish to use a mashine for...

filling heat pump kamco power flush rems

Replies: 1

Views: 952

Dec 2, 2022

oz-plumber

Recommend me an Inspection Camera

Hi All I'm after an inspection camera, there has been times when I've needed to look down a drain, or check a leak under a shower, or look under a floor for a pipe run, seen chap ones which attach to your phone, but I suspect these might be rubbish, endoscopes are not long enough. There is...

camera inspection recommend

Replies: 1

Views: 1K

Jul 3, 2020

ShaunCorbs

Question on plumbing spanner

Been plumbing a while now using Footprint Grips and a selection of spanners. Is there a spanner available that will easily hold a Tee compression fitting while tightening centre nut ?

plumbing question spanner tee

Replies: 13

Views: 4K

Jan 8, 2020

Stigster

Pump fitting, where can you get these?

fitting pump these where

Replies: 3

Views: 975

Dec 24, 2020

Gasmk1

Press tool.....which one?

Hi all. I am looking at getting a press tool and was looking for advice please TIA.

press

Replies: 21

Views: 6K

Aug 25, 2021

WC1

Question

Powerful flush toilets

We are looking for a toilet with a good design and a powerful flush as one of our family members produces rather large stools that get jammed in our current toilet - which was an emergency purchase from wicks and was very cheap, we are now ready to spend a little more for something that can do...

flush powerful review toilets

Replies: 4

Views: 1K

Oct 31, 2023

jerrysimpson

Power in the van

Hi guys looking at upgrading the van and am looking at putting some sort of inverter set up in place. Now I know nothing about these other than I know pure sine is less likely to damage whatever is plugged in. Does anyone have experience of these at all?? Literally JUST looking at it recharging...

power van

Replies: 17

Views: 3K

May 5, 2021

gmartine

Plumbing tools

Plumbing tools are essential for anyone doing their plumbing job. We also have tool talk on the Tilers Forum here and we have Electricians tool chat here!

plumbing tools

Replies: 1

Views: 185

Mar 19, 2024

oz-plumber

Plumbing for rocket engine,

Hello all our university is doing a project to build a rocket engine, we would need somewhere where we could learn how to choose the fittings, valves, fuel lines, and what attributes each have. we will be using two propellant to feed the engine the first one is liquid oxygen which is a cyrogenic...

ball valve cyrogenic engine fittings fuel line plumbing valves

Replies: 10

Views: 2K

Nov 15, 2021

Achille Becker

Plumbchum

Hi, anyone used the PlumbChum yet. Pretty decent tool. https://www.tactiletools.co.uk/products/plumb-chum

Replies: 4

Views: 3K

Jan 26, 2021

Ricky

Pipe slice offers???????

Hi guys Are there any decent pipe slices on offer at the moment?? Cheers

pipe slice

Replies: 0

Views: 353

Dec 26, 2023

macka09

Pipe slice container?

Hi all Hope everyone is staying safe. Need a little help as over the past few years I have kept my pipe slices in all kinds of containers but have ended up getting broken or just takes too much room in my install bag. Anyone, come across anything decent? Thanks

pipe slice

Replies: 3

Views: 2K

Jan 24, 2021

ShaunCorbs

Pipe slice

Yes I know topic has been covered umpteen times but here is another. Has anyone experience of the Rigid 32573 supposedly goes from 6mm up to 28mm? Only asking as a bit fed up with my Kopex ones, I only do a bit of DIY cutting but have 3 sizes 15,22 and 28. The 15mm is shot the 28 is plastic and...

pipe slice

Replies: 3

Views: 2K

Mar 28, 2021

Bogart

pipe freezing machine??

hi chaps - thinking about investing in one - not sure to go rothenberger or arctic products...any suggestions? pros and cons? much appreciated! thanks dave

freezing machine pipe

Replies: 14

Views: 3K

Sep 17, 2020

steadyon

PIPE FREEZER

Looking to get one of these for a while and just got a job that's perfect for it to save me a fat drain down on a very old property, which one do you guys who use them rate, this place has 28mm return so ideally something suitable for that. Cheers.

freezer pipe

Replies: 14

Views: 3K

Oct 17, 2021

michaellinda1

Pipe Detector for concrete floors

Evening All, I've just had a mare of a day digging up a kitchen floor trying to re-route pipes. Can anyone recommend some kind of pipe detector that will detect pipes in concrete? Jock

pipe

Replies: 2

Views: 4K

May 14, 2022

MOSSEP

Pipe bender tool box

Just got myself a new 15/22mm pipe bender and am looking for a container. I have seen a couple of bespoke bags, but would rather a solid case of some form, if available. Any ideas or pointers as to a suitable solid container?

bender pipe tool

Replies: 21

Views: 4K

Feb 10, 2021

TMHM

Question

Ox olive cutters - nfg

Replacing 15 x stopcocks @ 22mm thought I'd try cutters as usually I pull 'em and space was tight. These Ox brand 22mm cutters just deform the olive and score the pipe. The jaws don't close properly as witnessed by the burr where the handles meet (pictured) preventing cutting of the olive. Cost...