Viva 15mm x 1/2″ Flexible Tap Connector with Isolating Valve — 300mm Hose

Viva 15mm x 1/2″ Flexible Tap Connector with Isolating Valve — 300mm Hose

Features

This genuine Viva 15mm x 1/2″ flexible tap connector is a premium service hose featuring an integrated isolating valve for effortless water shut-off. Bearing the manufacturer part number SSH2, this 300mm (30cm) braided hose links standard 15mm copper or plastic pipework directly to a 1/2″ threaded inlet. Constructed with a heavy-duty, stainless steel braided outer sleeve and a built-in slot-operated valve, it allows you to isolate the water supply directly under the fixture for easy future maintenance without turning off the mains.

• Genuine Viva Sanitary high-grade professional plumbing hardware
• Built-in isolating valve allows instant water shut-off at the fixture
• Standard 15mm compression joint connects to copper or plastic pipe
• Equipped with a 1/2″ BSP female thread nut for taps and toilet valves
• Robust stainless steel braided outer mesh prevents bursts and kinks
• Supplied with internal sealing washers for an instant watertight seal

Technical

• Brand: Viva Sanitary
• Part Number: SSH2
• Hose Length: 300mm (30cm)
• Connection Type 1: 15mm Compression Nut & Olive with Integrated Isolating Valve
• Connection Type 2: 1/2″ BSP Female Threaded Nut
• Material: Stainless Steel Braided Outer / EPDM Rubber Core / Brass Valve
• Application: Hot and Cold Domestic Water Supplies
• Suitable For: Toilet Inlet Valves, Basin Pillar Taps, Kitchen Pillar Taps, and 2-Tap-Hole Mixers

Details

Replacing a faulty toilet float valve or a leaking tap washer turns into a major headache without local isolation. Consequently, you are forced to shut off the main stopcock, which drains the entire house’s water supply and leaves your household without running water. Furthermore, installing a separate standalone valve alongside a standard hose takes up too much vertical space in tight vanity units or narrow toilet voids. Therefore, this clumsy setup introduces extra joint failure points, which ultimately risks hidden tracking leaks and expensive water damage.

Fortunately, installing this genuine flexible tap connector with isolating valve solves these space and maintenance headaches completely. By integrating a premium slot-valve directly into the 15mm compression nut, Viva provides a compact, all-in-one solution. As a result, you can easily shut off the water locally in seconds whenever repairs are needed. Additionally, the high-grade 300mm stainless steel braid flexes smoothly around obstacles without kinking, thereby establishing a secure, professional, and permanently watertight installation.