22mm Drain Cock – Female

A 22mm drain cock (female) is a compact plumbing fitting designed to allow controlled drainage of liquids from pipes, radiators, or heating systems. It features a 22mm female threaded connection, ensuring compatibility with standard male-threaded pipes or fittings of the same size.

Key Features:
Material: Typically made from durable brass for corrosion resistance, though some variants may use plastic or stainless steel.

Thread Type: Female BSP (British Standard Pipe) thread for secure attachment to male-threaded pipes.

Operation: Manual screw or lever mechanism to open/close the valve for fluid release.

Seal: Often includes a rubber or fiber washer to prevent leaks when tightened.

Design: Compact and simple, with a threaded inlet and an outlet for hose attachment (if applicable).

Applications:
Draining water from central heating systems, radiators, or pipework.

Maintenance access points in plumbing networks.

Temporary drainage in industrial or domestic settings.

Advantages:
Easy installation with standard 22mm plumbing setups.

Reliable sealing to prevent leaks.

Durable construction for long-term use.

This fitting is essential for system maintenance, offering a convenient way to discharge fluids without disassembling pipelines.