Pegler Xpress Water Male Straight Connector 42x1 1/2"

Pegler Xpress Water Male Straight Connector 42x1 1/2"

The Pegler Xpress Water Male Straight Connector 42x1 1/2" is a premium copper press-fit fitting featuring a 42 mm press connection and a 1 1/2" BSP male taper thread. It provides a strong, heat-free, and leak-free connection between copper pipework and threaded fittings, making it ideal for use in water, gas, and solar system installations across domestic, commercial, and industrial projects.

Overview

This robust male straight connector combines a copper press-fit end with a BSP taper male thread to deliver a secure and professional-grade connection. It eliminates the need for soldering, threading, or welding—significantly reducing installation time and improving on-site safety. As part of the trusted Pegler Xpress range, it is used by British Gas and Welsh Water engineers for its outstanding performance, reliability, and ease of installation.

Key Features

Connection: 42 mm copper press-fit x 1 1/2" BSP male taper thread.

Thread Type: BSP taper male thread for a secure, pressure-tight seal with threaded fittings.

Installation: Heat-free press-fit system—no soldering, threading, or welding required, providing faster and safer installation.

Material: Made from high-grade copper for superior corrosion resistance, mechanical strength, and long-term durability.

Performance: Delivers reliable, leak-free performance under demanding pressure and temperature conditions.

Range: Available from 15 mm x 1/2" BSP up to 108 mm x 4", offering a full selection for various system configurations.

Trusted by Professionals: The Pegler Xpress range is widely used by British Gas and Welsh Water engineers, reflecting its quality, dependability, and professional-grade design.

Typical Applications

Perfect for connecting 42 mm copper pipework to threaded valves, pumps, manifolds, and fittings in plumbing, heating, and solar systems.

Suitable for potable water, gas, heating, and solar energy installations in residential, commercial, and industrial environments.

Why Choose Pegler Xpress

Pegler Xpress offers a fast, heat-free press-fit system that saves time and money with every joint. Its WRAS and BSI-approved fittings ensure long-term safety, performance, and efficiency, trusted by engineers across the UK for use in water, gas, and solar installations.

Performance and Safety

The Pegler Xpress Water Male Straight Connector 42x1 1/2" delivers dependable, leak-free performance through precision engineering and robust copper construction. Its BSP taper thread provides a secure mechanical seal, while the press-fit design ensures quick and consistent installations without hot works.

Versatile and Scalable

Available in sizes from 15 mm to 108 mm, Pegler Xpress fittings offer scalable and versatile solutions suitable for any installation—from small domestic systems to large industrial and commercial projects.

Pegler Xpress System Description

The Pegler XPress system offers a heat-free, press-fit connection solution designed to improve installation efficiency and ensure long-term reliability. Featuring WRAS and BSI-approved fittings, the range includes copper, stainless steel, and carbon steel options suitable for water, gas, and solar systems. Ideal for both small-scale and large commercial applications, Pegler XPress fittings are engineered to deliver consistent, leak-free performance while reducing labour costs and installation time.