Flomasta Magnetic Compression Connection Scale Inhibitor 15mm (581CG)

These devices are fitted on the hot water system - not the central heating system. They last for approximately 10 years - they do not require annual replacement.

The overall length of the unit is 160mm and it requires a pipe cut out of 120mm between the pipe stops. The diameter of the unit is 35mm.

The unit including its original packaging weighs 450 grams but the unit itself weighs 385 grams.

The magnetic scale inhibitor comes with full instructions and it provides single appliance protection on you cold water circuit to appliances that heat water which can liberate scale. We are confused about your comment about using it with a magnetic filter and wonder if you are talking about a central heating magnetic filter? The two products are not designed to be used together and we suggest you call our helpline on 0845 880 60 50 where we will be pleased to discuss the installation with you in more detail.

The Flomasta Magnetic Scale Inhibitor is designed for use with 15mm copper pipe. Its overall length with the compression nuts in situ is 160mm. With nuts and olives removed the body is 145mm and each end has a 12mm socket with a pipe stop. The distance between pipe stops is 121mm so that's the length of pipe that needs to be removed to fit the unit. Removal of the compression fittings converts the unit to 1/2 inch BSP allowing installation with the appropriate push-fit coupler. The unit is supplied with full instructions.