{"product_id":"evolve-double-packing-gland-o-ring-tail-15-mm-angled-wheel-head-valve","title":"Evolve Double Packing Gland O-Ring Tail 15 mm Angled Wheel Head Valve","description":"The Evolve Double Packing Gland O-Ring Tail 15mm Angled Wheel Head Valve is a premium-grade manual radiator valve designed for performance and reliability in heating systems. Built with a stronger internal body than standard valves, this model is ideal for both residential and commercial applications where durability and precise flow control are essential.\n\nThis angled valve is specifically designed to accommodate pipework that runs out of the wall or up from the floor at a 90-degree angle. Its compact form and thoughtful design make it easy to install, while the included lockshield cap helps maintain system balance when needed.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt for High Performance and Durability\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThis valve goes a step beyond everyday fittings. With a double packing gland and a self-sealing O-ring tail, it delivers enhanced protection against leaks and simplifies installation—no need for additional sealing compounds.\n\nThe valve body, union nut, and tailpiece are crafted from chrome-plated brass, ensuring a corrosion-resistant finish that lasts. Internally, it features EPDM rubber seats, known for their excellent resistance to heat and water pressure. The wheel handle and lockshield cap are made from robust ABS plastic, ensuring ease of operation and long-lasting durability.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\nConnection Size: 15mm angled\n\nTail Type: O-ring self-sealing tail for quicker, cleaner installation\n\nValve Construction: Chrome-plated brass with double packing gland\n\nSeating Material: EPDM\n\nMax Working Pressure: 10 bar\n\nMax Pressure Differential: 1 bar\n\nMin Water Temperature: 2°C\n\nMax Water Temperature: 100°C\n\nMax Ambient Temperature: 50°C\n\nThis makes the valve suitable for most modern heating systems and challenging installation environments.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose This Valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\nPremium Engineering: The double packing gland and O-ring tail ensure extra leak protection and long-term reliability\n\nSimplified Installation: The self-sealing tail reduces mess and effort during fitting\n\nCorrosion Resistant: High-grade chrome plating protects the valve body from wear over time\n\nIdeal for System Balancing: Comes with a lockshield cap to assist with radiator balancing\n\nTrusted by Professionals: Designed for those seeking dependable performance with minimal maintenance\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ch4\u003eWhat is the benefit of the double packing gland?\u003c\/h4\u003e The double packing gland adds an extra layer of protection against leaks, especially around the valve stem. It's particularly useful in high-use or high-pressure systems, enhancing the valve's lifespan. \u003ch4\u003eDo I need PTFE tape with this valve?\u003c\/h4\u003e No, the valve comes with a self-sealing O-ring tail, eliminating the need for PTFE tape or paste during installation. This feature helps save time and ensures a cleaner job. \u003ch4\u003eIs this valve suitable for use with modern combi boiler systems?\u003c\/h4\u003e Yes, the Evolve angled valve is compatible with sealed and pressurised systems, including those powered by combi boilers. Just ensure the system operates within the stated pressure and temperature limits.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck out our full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jjbuildingmaterials.co.uk\/collections\/plumbing-supplies\"\u003eplumbing supplies\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jjbuildingmaterials.co.uk\/collections\/valves\"\u003evalves\u003c\/a\u003e available online.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Evolve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50802408292694,"sku":"145326","price":2.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0905\/4509\/4998\/files\/evolve-double-packing-gland-o-ring-tail-15-mm-angled-wheel-head-valve-7980413.jpg?v=1772662215","url":"https:\/\/jjbuildingmaterials.co.uk\/products\/evolve-double-packing-gland-o-ring-tail-15-mm-angled-wheel-head-valve","provider":"JJ Building Materials","version":"1.0","type":"link"}