Abstract: The invention relates to a plate heat exchanger (1) comprising a package (3) of heat exchanger plates provided (2) with inlet and outlet ports, the ports forming channels through the package (3) for at least one heat exchange fluid, two end plates (3) between which the plate package (2) of heat exchanger plates is arranged, where at least said one end plate (6) is provided with at least one through hole, which communicates with one of the channels, and where a connection pipe (9) is arranged in the through hole of the at least one end plate (6), the connection pipe communicates with a pipe system transporting the at least one heat exchange fluid, where the connection pipe (9) extends through the through hole and being removably and rotationally and axially lockable fastened to the at least one end plate.