60mm Chrome Radiator Valve Extension Tail | 15mm x 1/2″ TRV Extension

60mm Chrome Radiator Valve Extension Tail | 15mm x 1/2″ TRV Extension

Features

The 60mm Chrome Radiator Valve Extension Tail is a precision-engineered solution for bridging small but problematic gaps between your radiator and its pipework. Specifically, this 60mm rigid tail is the go-to component when switching from wide imperial radiators to modern metric versions. Because it features a standard 1/2″ BSP male thread and a 15mm diameter pipe, it integrates perfectly with almost all UK Thermostatic Radiator Valves (TRVs). Furthermore, its solid brass construction and polished chrome finish ensure it looks like an original part of your heating system. Consequently, this extension provides a clean, professional fix that eliminates the need for expensive and messy pipework modifications.

• 60mm length is ideal for bridging the gap when upgrading to metric radiators
• Standard 15mm diameter compatible with all common radiator compression valves
• 1/2″ BSP male thread fits standard radiator tappings (not for 3/4″ valves)
• Polished chrome-plated brass offers a high-end, rust-resistant finish
• Rigid design can be cut down to size for a custom, flush-fitting installation

Technical

• Length: 60mm
• Inlet Diameter: 15mm (for compression fittings)
• Outlet Thread: 1/2″ BSP Male (Note: Not for larger 3/4″ threads)
• Application: Update old Imperial radiators to Metric without altering pipework
• Material: Chrome-Plated Solid Brass
• Compatibility: Suitable for Manual and Thermostatic Radiator Valves (TRVs)

RADIATOR VALVES ARE NOT INCLUDED AND ARE FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY

Details

Upgrading an old radiator often reveals a gap of just a few centimetres between the new unit and the existing valves, which is too small for a new pipe section but too large for the valve to reach. Moreover, tearing up floorboards to move pipes is a massive, unnecessary expense for such a minor alignment issue. This 60mm Chrome Extension Tail solves these problems because it extends the valve connection directly, allowing you to fit modern metric radiators to your original pipe positions. Additionally, it is purpose-built for 1/2″ BSP threads, ensuring a secure, leak-proof fit. Therefore, you can achieve a professional finish without the stress of a major plumbing overhaul. Consequently, you save on trade costs while maintaining a sleek, uniform look.

Brand:

• Rob Pond LTD

MPN:

• RTEP60