A wide range of pipe fixing clips are available for refrigeration and air conditioning systems, here is an outline on each of the different types:
- Quick Positioning Clip - A simple twist to install clip for use with 41mm and 21mm steel channel
- Insulclamp - Installed into 41mm and 21mm steel channel and features a rubber insert to protect the pipework against vibration and heat loss
- Channel Clip - Locking 'ratchet' clip providing a strong grasp on pipework. Use with 41mm and 21mm steel channel
- Metal Hanger - A hanging clip for use with M8 and M10 threaded rod. Ideal for supporting parallel pipework runs.
- Pinch Clip - Like a metal hanger clip with a snap shut lid. Can also be screwed to a surface.
- Plastic Hanger - Fits both M8 and M10 rod
- Grip Lock - Versatile clip for surface mounting. Features hinged side for easy pipe installation.
- Stud Clip - Ratchet locking system for quick installation. Used with M8 and M10 threaded studding
- Barb Clip - Features a barb which pushed into a 10mm hole without any need for wall plugs or screws. Ratchet locking design.
- Nail Clip - Fast fixing to virtually any surface. Like a conventional plumbing pipe or electrical cable clip.
- Pipe ties - Like cable ties!
The table below offers further guidance. Click on the pipe clip type to link to the related products.
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Refrigeration |
Range Size |
Holds copper pipe |
Holds insulated pipe |
Mounting method |
Vertical support |
Horizontal support |
Fire sensitive zone |
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1/4” to 1-5/8” |
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Channel |
✔ |
✔ |
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1/4” to 4-1/8” |
✔ |
Channel |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
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1/4” to 2-1/8” |
✔ |
✔ |
Channel |
✔ |
✔ |
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1/4” to 2-1/8” |
✔ |
✔ |
8mm Stud |
✔ |
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3-1/8” |
✔ |
8mm Stud |
✔ |
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| Stud Clip M10 | 1/4” to 2-1/8” | ✔ |
✔ |
10mm Stud | ✔ |
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|
1/4” to 2-1/8” |
✔ |
Surface |
✔ |
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Nail Clip |
1/4” to 1-5/8” |
✔ |
Surface |
✔ |
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250-400mm |
Surface |
✔ |
✔ |
|
Air Conditioning |
Range Size |
Holds copper pipe |
Holds insulated pipe |
Mounting method |
Vertical support |
Horizontal support |
Fire sensitive zone |
|
1/4” to 1-5/8” |
✔ |
|
Channel |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
|
|
1/4” to 4-1/8” |
✔ |
|
Channel |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
|
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3/8”, 1/2”, 5/8” |
|
✔ |
8/10mm Stud |
|
✔ |
✔ |
|
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1/2”, 5/8”, 3/4” |
|
✔ |
8/10mm Stud and Surface |
|
✔ |
✔ |
|
|
1/2” to 1-1/8” |
|
✔ |
8mm Stud |
|
✔ |
|
|
|
3/8” to 1-5/8” |
|
✔ |
8/10mm Stud and Surface |
|
✔ |
✔ |
|
|
3/8” to 1-1/8” |
|
✔ |
8/10mm Stud |
|
✔ |
|
|
|
1/4” to 1-1/8” |
|
✔ |
Surface |
|
✔ |
|
|
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7/8” to 1-3/8” |
|
✔ |
Surface |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
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250-400mm |
|
|
Surface |
|
✔ |
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