John Guest Plumbing & Marine Fittings

As the world’s leading manufacturer of push-in pipe fittings, John Guest has been pioneering revolutionary plastics manufacturing technologies since the early 1970’s.

Fittings for Plumbing and Heating Systems

JG Speedfit ® is an advanced push-in fitting featuring twist & lock technology that is suitable for the plumbing of normal domestic hot and cold water lines, including pressurized and combination systems. Whether your application is for fresh water, raw water , gray water, or potable water; John Guest push-in fittings meet the high demands of the Plumbing and Marine Market.  Speedfit ® Fittings have been designed for use with Copper Pipe, Speedfit ® Pex Pipe, CPVC, and other PEX Pipe conforming to US Plumbing Standards.



Performance specifications are well within thse required for most normal domestic water supply systems including:

• Main water suply line and indirect cold water systems
• Vented and unvented hot water systems
• Vented central heating systems

Extensive tests have shown that Speedfit ® products will withstand temperatures and pressures in excess of normal working conditions. JG Speedfit ® should be installed to conform with good plumbing practice.

The products below should not be used for gas, fuel oil, or compressed air applications.
 

Installation Benefits

• Works with copper, CPVC, and PEX
• No tools required
• Installation time reduced by 40%
• Grip and seal connection
• Superseal® Insert gives a secondary seal
• Reduced pipe insertion force
• Disassemble without damage to pipe or fitting
• Easy to use in confined spaces

Applications for Plumbing/Marine Fittings

• Boats: The flexibility of the Speedfit ® System ensures it can be cabled easily around the interior and hidden from view.
• RV: Speedfit ® is ideal for RV installations due to its flexibility and its resistance to corrosion and freezing.
• Exhibitions: The unique ability of the Speedfit ® System to be easily disassembled and reused, together with its flexibility, makes Speedfit ® ideal for this application.
• Portable Buildings (offices, toilets): As with RV’s, Speedfit ® is well suited for these applications.
• Agricultural and Horticultural: Speedfit ® has many applications in agricultural and horticultural environments.

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