Kuterlex Gas

PLASTIC COATED COPPER TUBE TO BS EN 13349 / BS EN 1057

Kuterlex Gas products are copper coils and straight lengths coated with a protective yellow seamless plastic cover which safeguards against external corrosion and provides service identification. The Kuterlex plastic cover eliminates laborious wrapping operations and is colour coded to identify the services carried as gasses in accordance with local authority specifications and BS 1710: 2014, “Specification for identification of pipelines and services”.

STANDARD FEATURES

  • Plastic covering coloured yellow to identify gas service
  • Cu-DHP grade copper
  • BSi Kitemark approved
  • Coils supplied in R220 (annealed) condition in sizes 15 & 22mm
  • Straights supplied in R250 (half hard) condition in sizes 15-28mm
  • Suitable for cold bending and forming
  • Coils supplied in 25m lengths
  • Straights supplied in 3m and 6m lengths

BENEFITS

  • Avoids the need to wrap or identify tube on site, thereby reducing installation time
  • Ideal for long pipe-runs without joints
  • Covering helps cushion the copper tube against accidental impact damage
  • Covering protects the copper tube against aggressive materials, allowing installation underground or behind plaster
  • Covering remains flexible down to -60°C

DESIGN, INSTALLATION AND USE

All systems should be designed, installed and used in accordance with appropriate specifications or codes of practice (e.g. BS EN806) and/or Yorkshire Copper Tube technical recommendations

GUARANTEE

We offer a 25 year guarantee against product failure directly attributable to a manufacturing defect.