{"product_id":"monument-mains-water-pressure-test-gauge-11-bar","title":"Monument Mains Water Pressure Test Gauge 11 Bar","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Monument water pressure gauge reads mains water pressure up to 11 bar. It screws onto a tap with a 3\/4in BSP thread, giving a quick check before fitting boilers, showers or taps.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReads mains water pressure up to 11 bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\/4in BSP thread to fit taps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick check before fitting boilers, showers or taps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMonument\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11 bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThread\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4in BSP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy use a mains water pressure gauge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew boilers, showers and taps often need a minimum pressure. Testing first tells you whether the supply suits the job before you buy other water fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePick a tap with a 3\/4in thread.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScrew the gauge on by hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen the tap fully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead the needle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhich tap should I test on?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAny tap with a 3\/4in BSP thread, such as an outside tap or washing machine valve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes a water pressure test gauge measure flow rate?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It measures pressure only. Flow rate is checked with a flow cup or by timing a container.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eIs it a fitting for mains water pipe fittings?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a test tool that screws onto a tap, not a permanent fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monument","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67805858758929,"sku":"DS-7235163","price":25.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/7323\/0097\/files\/448869_20230413111633_1024.jpg?v=1792507348","url":"https:\/\/diysmith.co.uk\/products\/monument-mains-water-pressure-test-gauge-11-bar","provider":"DIYSmith","version":"1.0","type":"link"}