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Articles Tagged with ''PEX''

Uponor thermal pre-insulated pipe

Uponor’s Ecoflex pre-insulated pipe for heating and cooling applications comes in 1”, 1 1/4” and 1 1/2” ASTM sizes.
July 31, 2014

It is available in single and twin configurations (pictured), which feature one or two hePEX plus service pipes, respectively.


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Holdrite plumbing stub-out support

Holdrite’s PEXrite ProGuard is designed to support and protect plumbing stub-outs for sinks, toilets, water heaters and showers.
June 26, 2014

It eliminates the need for concealed joints and fittings, and secures tubing from unwanted forward or backward movement. It reduces noise and vibration and is fire-rated; meets UL 94 V-0


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Uponor hydronic distribution piping

Uponor provides PEX-a tubing for commercial hydronic distribution systems in sizes up to 2”.
May 21, 2014

It is available in straight lengths for distribution runs or in coils for connecting to terminal units, such as radiators, fan coils or single-duct digital variable air volume boxes.


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Our industry needs more focus on distribution systems

It’s not all about the boiler.
John Siegenthaler 200x200 author headshot on a white background.
John Siegenthaler, P.E.
May 21, 2014

As an industry, we have to move beyond judging the quality of a hydronic system based solely on the heat source.


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Dan Holohan October 2014 Author Image

Get real — get hydronic heat

Reality shows.
Dan Holohan
May 21, 2014

An old, cast-iron pipe, with the slightest amount of water in it for two winters can crack laterally and for quite a few feet.


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PEX design guide

The second edition of the “Residential PEX Water Supply Plumbing Systems Design Guide” is now available online.
April 22, 2014

The 144-page guide includes expanded information on green construction codes, comprehensive design concepts and installation guidelines.


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Easy pipe storage, cartridge removal, iPhone functions

Tool Tips — October 2013
October 17, 2013

Tool tips for October 2013 include pipe storafe, cartridge ring removal and functions of your iPhone.


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Press tool for small spaces

RIDGID introduces the new RP 200-B press tool as the latest addition to its broad press tool lineup.
August 22, 2013

RIDGID introduces the new RP 200-B press tool as the latest addition to its broad press tool lineup.


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Tool Tips - June 2013

June 2013 Tool Tips
June 25, 2013

Tool Tips for June 2013.


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No-lead PEX fittings

Legend continues to grow its offering of no-lead products in preparation of the new federal no-lead legislation.
May 29, 2013

Legend continues to grow its offering of no-lead products in preparation of the new federal no-lead legislation.


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