PL W 40-G1 1/4" MT Uponor Q&E fitting with male thread 1008732

Universal connector for PEX systems

The PL W 40-G1 1/4" MT external thread connector from Uponor is a reliable solution for connecting PEX pipes to installations with external threads. Made of high-quality brass, it provides durability and corrosion resistance, which is crucial in demanding installation conditions. Its design allows for safe and tight connections, minimizing the risk of leaks.

Construction and application

The connector is designed for straight connections in water and heating systems made of PEX pipes. It has a cylindrical external gas thread (BSPP) with a diameter of 1 1/4 inches, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of fittings and devices. The brass material of both connection 1 and 2 guarantees mechanical and chemical resistance. The connector works with the Uponor Q&E clamping ring (available separately), which ensures a secure seating of the pipe in the connector. Thanks to this, installers can be sure of the solidity of the connection made, and end-users – of the trouble-free operation of the system.

Key features and benefits

• Durability and reliability: Made of brass resistant to zinc leaching, which translates to a long service life and minimizes the risk of failure.
• Tightness of connection: The use of the Uponor Q&E clamping ring (sold separately) guarantees a tight and secure connection of the pipe to the connector.
• Compatibility: The BSPP external thread with a diameter of 1 1/4 inches ensures wide compatibility with various installation elements.
• Pressure resistance: The maximum working pressure is 10 bar, allowing the connector to be used in systems with increased requirements.
• Compliance with standards: The external thread is made in accordance with PN-EN ISO 228-1, which confirms its quality and safety.
• Easy installation: The simple construction facilitates quick and efficient installation by a qualified installer.
• Versatility: Suitable for use in water and heating systems.

The Uponor Q&E connector is a proven element of PEX systems, valued by professionals for its quality, reliability and ease of installation. It is an investment in the long-term and trouble-free operation of a water or heating installation.