Mind you, its electrical section shows how to install a 2A or 5A socket as an extension from a 15A socket rather than providing it with its own 5A fuse, something that as far as I know has never been allowed under the electricity regulations. Our standard warranty for all Streamline® brand products is 12 months from date of invoice but we really want to look after you. Useful where access is difficult as you don't have to worry about the tape unwinding itself before the parts are screwed together.

It fits easily into your plumbing system to make it easier for you to connect a 3/4-inch pipe to a 1/2-inch pipe.

There's a 3/4 inch BSP (British Standard Pipe) male fitting at one end of the straight reducer, so you can attach it to a component with a female connector.

Whether you need to change the thread size from male to female, male to male, or female to female, our wide range of thread adaptors has got you covered.Credit subject to status, UK residents only, Toolstation Ltd, acts as a broker and offers finance from a restricted range of finance providers, PayPal Credit is a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH. Our waste pipe and fittings are compatible with most push fit systems such as Hunter, Polypipe and Bartol (will not fit solvent weld pipework). Due to international chemical handling laws, we can only deliver chemicals and liquids to mainland UK. Parallel male threads are normally used on taps and traditional ball cock valves, which are best connected using a tap connector, which has a captive threaded nut and a sealing washer.

We aim to dispatch all carrier delivered items within 48hrs, and all items delivered on our own transport within 5 days, Monday to Friday. Change country: -Select- Afghanistan Albania Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Austria Azerbaijan Republic Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Brazil British Virgin Islands Brunei Darussalam Bulgaria Cambodia Canada Cayman Islands Chile Costa Rica Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Dominica Dominican Republic El Salvador Estonia Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) Fiji Finland France Georgia Germany Greece Grenada Guadeloupe Guatemala Guernsey Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iraq Ireland Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malaysia Maldives Malta Martinique Mexico Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Montserrat Nepal Netherlands Netherlands Antilles New Zealand Nicaragua Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Papua New Guinea Philippines Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Republic of Croatia Romania Saint Kitts-Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines San Marino Saudi Arabia Serbia Singapore Slovakia Slovenia South Korea Spain Sri Lanka Sweden Switzerland Tajikistan Thailand Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Turkey Turkmenistan Turks and Caicos Islands Tuvalu United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Uzbekistan Vatican City State Vietnam Virgin Islands (U. Tightening the joint firmly causes the taper to slightly expand the parallel female thread to conform with the male thread, and when jointing compound is used, this produces an efficient seal. Our selection of thread adaptors includes various BSP sizes such as 3/8", 1/2", 3/4", and 1", ensuring compatibility with a wide range of pipes and fittings. I’m not totally sure what you mean by a male/male nipple, but in general the point is to look and see how the seal is achieved.I have heard others suggest pipe compound but maybe you could tell me Is it difficult to undo the joint afterwards? At the other ends, if the fittings you are attaching to have a flat face inside you can use a fibre washer, if not ptfe tape again. With a smear of compound applied to the inside of the female thread and a smear applied to the end of the male thread , you can be sure that compound will be present over the entire surfaces of the mated threads of the two parts. The following postcode regions are considered to be Islands or in the Scottish Highlands by our courier. that dad, a gasworks pipe fitter, used to use in the 1960's) that use meths as a solvent, are generally non-setting and should be removable after a couple of decades without difficulty.

All our thread reducers and adaptors are made from high-quality materials to ensure durability and long-lasting performance. Please contact your local branch prior to purchase, so that we can ensure the product is available to you. Additionally, these adaptors are available in both chrome and natural colors, allowing you to choose the option that best suits your aesthetic preferences. Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item.For really difficult situations with iron pipes, larger gaps etc, Boss White and hemp can still be a good solution, but its messy. The last time I used it was on a running coupler around four decades ago, about the only time you encounter parallel male thread on a piece of ordinary iron pipe these days. You can obtain a seal using PTFE< but you would be better off with a running nipple and keeping the thread forms consistent. New: A brand-new, unused, unopened and undamaged item in original retail packaging (where packaging .