When it comes to quick installation, repair work or private construction, where there is no possibility or need to use expensive press tools, time-tested technology comes to the rescue - crimp fittings. Series FADO COMPRESS - is a combination of ease of installation, availability of components and engineering reliability.
Let's take a closer look at why these fittings remain one of the most popular solutions for craftsmen and homeowners.
The main advantages of the FADO COMPRESS series
1. Mounting without pressing tools
The biggest advantage of this system is that there is no need for specialized and expensive equipment. You only need basic tools to create a tight connection:
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Pipe scissors;
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Calibrator;
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Conventional adjustable or open-end wrenches. This makes installation easy even in difficult conditions or when performing urgent service work.
2. Reliability of materials
The body of the fitting is made of high quality brass and covered with a protective layer of nickel. It provides:
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High resistance to corrosion;
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Stable connection geometry throughout the entire service life;
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Durability even under intensive use in systems with aggressive heat transfer fluid.
3. Double protection and tightness
The FADO COMPRESS design includes details that guarantee the safety of the system:
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EPDM seals: provides elasticity and a secure fit, preventing leaks.
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Dielectric washer made of PTFE: a special insert that significantly reduces the risk of electrochemical corrosion at the point of contact between the aluminum layer of the pipe and the brass body of the fitting.
Technical characteristics and scope of application
FADO COMPRESS fittings are designed to work in systems with high loads:
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Working pressure: up to 25 bar.
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Temperature mode: stable operation up to +115°C.
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Diameter range: compatibility with metal-polymer pipes from 16 to 32 mm.
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Thread type: standard inch pipe thread (BSP), which makes it easy to combine fittings with other system elements.
Who is this solution for?
The COMPRESS series is the ideal choice for:
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Private construction: when the installation is carried out in-house or by small teams.
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Reconstruction and modernization: if you need to quickly replace a section of the pipeline without dismantling the entire system.
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Service work: the ability to perform repairs «here and now» without waiting for a special tool.
FADO COMPRESS stands for practicality, control and confidence in every connection.
Do you need a consultation? You can always get detailed information on the selection and installation of products in the network of our authorized dealers or in the plumbing departments of DIY hypermarkets in your city.
FADO - engineering solutions that have been in operation for years.