PTFE Thread Seal Tape - Roll of 12 Metres - 1/2"
A 12-metre long x 12mm wide roll of PTFE tape, also known as plumbers tape, is the ideal solution for creating a watertight seal between irrigation components in a garden watering system.
This multiple-use tape is an essential accessory that is used when joining irrigation components and should be installed on all Male BSP threaded connectors in micro-irrigation systems and when installing compression fittings.
Wrap the PTFE tape around an irrigation thread 2-3 times overlapping to ensures the best possible connection and create full coverage that is generous enough to prevent leaks.Â
Solutions that Work
For Top Tips on how to use compression fittings, read our Buyers Guide.
Handy Design
The roll of PTFE is compact enough to fit in your pocket – perfect for when easy access is required. The included cover also ensures the tape remains clean and tidy ready for the next time you come to use it so you can throw it in your toolbox without having to worry.
Easy to Use
PTFE tape is simple to install with no tools required yet can secure irrigation joints and offer ultimate protection against leaking connections. Simply wrap the tape over the thread you are looking to seal in a circular motion. The tape is formulated specially to mould itself around the thread without the need for pasting it down. Once you have enough tape on your thread, simply rip the roll off by hand and smooth down the loose end. Top Tip: Apply PTFE tape clockwise mirroring the direction that you will tighten the nut/fitting.
High-Quality PTFE Tape
Manufactured from high-grade Teflon Polytetrafluoroethylene and certified to meet standards PTFE BS7786 and WRAS approval. Its waxy and strong structure means it is resistant to shredding and can maintain its composition without hardening or making connections difficult to tighten.
Product Code | FLPTFE |
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EAN | 5055936426023 |
Price Per Unit (Inc. VAT) | 0.47 |