Chrome Fittings for Multi Layer Pipes

Giacomini R179AM Press Adaptors for Plastic & Multilayer Pipes

The Giacomini R179AM press adaptors are high-quality fittings designed for secure and reliable connections between plastic or multilayer pipes and plumbing system components. Manufactured by Giacomini S.p.A., these adaptors combine robust brass construction with advanced sealing technology to ensure long-lasting performance in residential and commercial installations.

Designed in compliance with EN 1254-3, the R179AM range is suitable for water and glycol-based systems, offering excellent resistance to pressure, temperature variations, and mechanical stress.

Key Features

  • Suitable for plastic and multilayer pipes

  • Compatible with water and glycol solutions (up to 50% glycol)

  • Operating temperature: 5°C to 110°C

  • Maximum working pressure: 10 bar

  • Brass nut, ferrule, and hose connection for strength and durability

  • EPDM O-rings compliant with EN 681-1 for reliable hydraulic sealing

  • Plastic separation ring prevents electro-corrosion in multilayer pipe installations

  • Designed for safe, secure connections in plumbing and thermo-hydraulic systems

Applications

  • Plumbing installations

  • Heating and cooling systems

  • Thermo-hydraulic distribution and regulation systems (e.g. manifold connections)

Why Choose Giacomini R179AM?

The R179AM adaptor range ensures dependable performance, easy installation, and long service life. The integrated sealing system and corrosion-prevention design make it a trusted choice for installers who demand reliability and compliance with European standards.