Plasson Valves & Taps

Plasson Valves & Taps provide a durable and versatile solution for controlling water flow in both domestic and commercial pipe systems. Manufactured from a range of high-quality materials and fitted with BSP threads, these fittings include bib taps, hose tails, and accessories designed for long-term performance and ease of installation. Ideal for use with MDPE pipe systems, these taps can be paired with MDPE wall flanges for a complete outlet assembly. They are suitable for everything from garden use to more demanding industrial environments.

Application

  • Domestic Water Outlets: Suitable for outdoor bib taps on residential properties, garages, or garden installations.
  • Commercial and Light Industrial Use: Used in workshops, service areas, and wash-down stations.
  • Irrigation Systems: Hose tail variants enable easy connection to watering and drip-line systems.
  • Temporary Installations: Ideal for site set-ups where water access needs to be controlled and moved.

Technical Specification

  • Material: Various high-quality, corrosion-resistant materials, including brass and reinforced polymers
  • Thread Type: BSP (British Standard Pipe) male threads for secure and standardised connections
  • Hose Tail Sizes: 3/8", 1/2", 3/4", and 1" options available
  • Connection Compatibility:
  • Designed for use with MDPE pipes via appropriate wall flanges or compression fittings
  • Compatible with standard hose connectors and garden fittings
  • Pressure Rating: Suitable for typical mains pressure applications (check product-specific datasheets for maximum ratings)
  • Mounting: Wall-mountable with compatible backplates or flanges

Installation Overview

  • Preparation

Select the appropriate valve or tap size for your installation.
Ensure pipework and connection threads are clean and free from debris.

  • Connecting to MDPE Pipe

For bib taps, use a compatible MDPE wall flange to create a secure threaded connection.
Tighten by hand, then finish with a wrench—do not overtighten.

  • Hose Tail Attachment

For hose tail models, fit your hose and secure with a jubilee clip or hose clamp if required.

  • Mounting

Fix the tap or valve securely to a wall or structure using appropriate backplates or mounting hardware.

  • Testing & Commissioning

Once connected, turn on the water supply and check for leaks.
Ensure smooth operation of the tap or valve mechanism under full pressure.

IMPORTANT: The technical data given on this website is for preliminary information purposes only and is published without guarantee. All line drawings are for illustrative purposes only and should not be regarded as wholly accurate in every detail. We reserve the right to withdraw or to alter the specification of any product without notice. For more information, please consult our Terms of Business.

If you require any further information, our excellent customer service team is here to help so please call us on 01794 835835.

 

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