1 After cutting the pipe, put Q&E ring on it and expand the pipe end
To ensure a uniform expansion, the expander rotates according to the integrated auto rotate function.
Uponor
Q&E Fittings
Reliable since 1994
Decades of reliability for professionals
In 1994, Uponor Quick & Easy revolutionized the HVAC industry with an innovative jointing system for connecting pipes. By leveraging the unique elastic properties of PEX-a pipes, we enabled plumbers to create connections stronger than the pipes themselves.Thirty years later, with over 500 million fittings sold worldwide, Uponor Quick & Easy remains the top choice for professionals seeking a system that combines effortless installation with exceptional long-term reliability.
Discover our story, benefits, and why professionals trust Uponor Quick & Easy.
Benefits of Uponor Quick & Easy
- Proven Quality: With over 30 years of excellence, the Q&E system is recognized for its reliability and innovative performance.
- Strong Connections: Thanks to the thermal memory of PE-Xa pipes, the fittings create durable, leak-proof connections.
- Easy Installation: Significantly reduces installation time and costs compared to traditional plumbing systems like copper pipes.
- Low Maintenance: Known for their long lifespan, Q&E fittings require minimal maintenance and have fewer service needs.
- Sustainable Solution: Made from durable, high-quality materials, the system supports sustainable building practices.
- Cost-Effective: Offers long-term savings through superior performance and less frequent maintenance intervals.
- Comprehensive Support: Uponor provides extensive training and support to ensure seamless integration and use of the system.
- Beginner-Friendly: Designed to minimize errors, the system is ideal for projects with limited-skilled labor.
- Versatile Application: Perfect for safe and efficient water and heating systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.
Connecting pipes within seconds - This is how Uponor Quick & Easy works
2 Push the expanded pipe to the fitting end
- Put the pipe end in quickly until it stops on the fitting nipple
- Hold until the pipe has been shrunk
- Ready!
3 Connection done in seconds
- Fast
- Simple
- Secure
See how Uponor Quick & Easy works
Required installation components - Jointly working for stronger connections
PEX plastic pipes
Whether for potable water or heating systems, Uponor PEX pipes set the industry standard for flexible and durable polymer piping solutions. Our PEX-a pipes are also available as Combi pipes and in a bio-based version for enhanced sustainability.
Expansion tool
Milwaukee® expansion tools are essential for expanding Uponor PEX pipes. With interchangeable expansion heads ranging from 12 to 40 mm, they ensure uniform expansion for the most consistent and reliable installations.
What professionals are saying - Customer voices
“For over 20 years, we have relied on Uponor’s Quick & Easy system for our installations. The system’s speed, cleanliness, and safety – especially compared to our previous work with copper – have made it our preferred choice. The flexibility of the pipes, along with a wide range of accessories, allows us to work even in hard-to-reach spaces.”
References - Projects where Uponor Quick & Easy made a difference
Office building
Lithuanian National Art Gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
The Lithuanian National Art Gallery is a multifunctional center for the arts and culture. During renovation, Uponor radiant underfloor heating was selected as the primary heating system, offering numerous advantages.
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Multi family homes
Edificio La Luz Residencial Toscana, Burgos, Spain
Residential complex consisting of 206 housing units with A-rated energy certification. Uponor participated in the project with its solutions for drinking water distribution and an invisible underfloor heating.
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Multi family homes
The Bävern block, Karlstad, Sweden
In the Haga district in central Karlstad, a new housing block was completed in early 2023 with a total of 26 apartments. The construction company chose Uponor underfloor heating instead of radiators, maximizing window space.
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