Tigris K5/M5 - Press fit plumbing system
Wavin Tigris K5/M5 is Wavin's leading plumbing and heating system. It is specified all over Europe for its high quality, performance and reliability.
Available in 16mm, 25mm, 32mm and 40mm diameters. Larger diameters are available in the K1 range.
Acoustic Leak Alert
Easy localisation of unpressed fittings with air testing. Fitting will generate a loud whistle.
See demonstration
Opti Flow
Now best in class for flow performance with up to 50% increased inner bore.
See demonstration
Multi Jaw
Fittings can now be pressed with common pressing profiles including U, Up, TH, H and B.
See demonstration
Acoustic Alert
Easy localisation of unpressed fittings with air testing. Fitting will generate a loud whistle.
Opti Flow
Now best in class for flow performance with up to 50% increased inner bore.
Multi Press Profiles
Fittings can now be pressed with common pressing profiles including U, Up, TH, H and B.
See demonstration
See demonstration
See demonstration
More distinctive features of the Tigris K5/M5 system
Easy Fit
Easy pipe insertion without calibration
In4Sure™
Proper pipe position visible 360°
Pipe Grip
Pipe stays in position before pressing
Defined Leak
Clear visual water leaking when sleeve is not pressed
Ultra Seal
Reliable O-ring sealing, tested beyond market standards
Easy Fit
Easy pipe insertion without calibration
In4Sure™
Proper pipe position visible 360°
Pipe Grip
Pipe stays in position before pressing
Defined Leak
Clear visual water leaking when sleeve is not pressed
Ultra Seal
Reliable O-ring sealing, tested beyond market standards
Download the Tigris K5/M5 BIM revit file by accessing our BIM Centre here.
The Benefits of Air Testing
- Easy detection of un-pressed fittings with Tigris K5/M5 acoustic alert
- Reduced risk of legionella
- Eliminate the need for a time-consuming drying phase
- Reduced risk of water damage
- Avoid frozen pipes, especially in winter
- Overall less time is required than water testing
The benefits of air-testing
- Easy leak detection with Tigris K5/M5 acoustic leak alert
- Reduced risk of legionella
- Eliminate the need for a time-consuming drying phase
- Reduced risk of water damage
- Avoid frozen pipes, especially in winter
- Overall less time is required than water testing
Air pressure testing can be a more secure pressure testing method, reducing the risk of both Legionella and water damage, especially for large commercial new builds. This article explores the benefits of air pressure testing. Read the full article here.
Award Winning
Wavin Ireland are delighted to announce that the Tigris K5/M5 press fit plumbing system has received the following awards in Ireland:
2024 ICE Awards - Construction Product Innovation, Building Fabric - Winner
2024 Hardware Innovation Awards, Best Build Product - Highly Recommended
2023 Plumbing & Heating Awards, Innovative Product of the Year - Winner