Kuterlex Plus

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

Kuterlex is copper tube coated with a seamless plastics cover, comprising a ribbed inner profile, which protects the copper tube against aggressive materials. The Kuterlex cover eliminates time-consuming wrapping operations. It is also colour coded to identify the services carried in accordance with UK local authority specifications and BS 1710: 2014, “Specification for identification of pipelines and services”.

Kuterlex Plus

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STANDARD FEATURES

  • Cu-DHP grade copper
  • BSi Kitemark licensed(copper tube)
  • Manufactured in accordance with BS EN 13349 (specification for covered copper tube)
  • Copper tube to BS EN 1057
  • Straight lengths available in 5.8m lengths for container loads to export markets
  • Available in white colour

TYPICAL APPLICATION

  • Hot water systems
  • Underground pipework, including contaminated ground
  • Pipework installed in concrete
  • Humid atmospheres

BENEFITS

  • Reduces installation time
  • Protects the copper tube against aggressive materials
  • Protects the copper tube against accidental damage and abrasion
  • Plastic covering withstands water service temperatures up to 95°C
  • Covering remains flexible down to -60°C
  • Reduces condensation on exposed pipework
  • Reduces surface temperature of the tube, thereby minimising the risk of burns or scalding
  • Reduces noise level in exposed pipework

DESIGN AND INSTALLATION

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.