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The Patented ROFROST® RAPID is an extremely fast, effective and economic pipe freezing solution. Using Rothenberger Quick Freeze spray it can achieve temperatures as low as -30°C on evaporation to create an isolating ice plug within the pipe. The ROFROST® Rapid is able to freeze a 15mm pipe in 3 minutes, 22mm pipe in 5 minutes and ½” steel pipe in 3 minutes using minimal freezing gas. If used correctly you can get up to 5 freezes per 500g can. Contact foam segments last for multiple uses and are supplied in perforated sheets. Patent protected freeze clamps are completely re-usable and should last a lifetime. Pipe freezing saves time in draining down and excessive venting of systems.Suitable for: Old UK & Ireland 1/2" (14.8mm), 15mm, 16mm Old UK & Ireland 3/4" (21mm), 22mm and 1/2" steel pipe. Extremely fast and effective pipe freezing. Supplied with: 2 x 15mm clamps which can accommodate 14mm to 16.25mm pipe & 2 x 22mm clamps which can accommodate 21mm to 22.25mm pipe. Creates an ice plug using minimal freeze spray: Up to 5 freezes per 500g can of Quick-Freeze Spray! Clamps extremely fast to fit, remove and can be fitted to a clipped pipe. Made in Britain. The Rothenberger ROFROST RAPID provides extremely fast and effective pipe freezing. This spray slowly evaporates, cooling the pipe and causing the water in the pipe to freeze and the unigue design of the clamp, is up to 50% faster and uses up to 50% less freeze spray than alternative freezing systems. Includes 4 x freeze clamps (2 x 15mm and 2 x 22mm) 1 x 15mm sheet of contact foam 1 x 22mm sheet of contact foam 3 x 150ml Quick-Freeze sprays with injecting straws and carry case.