Product Details
The HyperPure® bi-modal PE-RT tube is manufactured using HyperTherm® 2399 NT bimodal PE-RT (polyethylene raised temperature) by the Dow Chemical Company. This tubing is BPA free and has a minimum bend radius equal to 6 times the tubing's outside diameter. It is backed by a 100-year limited warranty and is rated for pressures and temperatures of 200 PSI at 73°F and 100 PSI at 180°F. The linear expansion rate is 1.1 inches per 10°F for every 100 feet, and it weighs 5.5 lbs with a capacity of 0.92 gallons per 100 feet. The dimensions of the tube are 1/2 inch I.D. x 100 feet long in a coil. HyperPure tubing is third-party certified (ICC-ES report PMG-1363) to meet various standards and codes, including ANSI/NSF 14 for plastic piping system components, ANSI/NSF 61 for drinking water system components health effects, and ASTM 2769 for PE-RT in hot and cold water distribution systems, among others. It also complies with CL-5 for chlorine exposure, ASTM E84 for surface burning characteristics, CAN/ULC S102.2 for flooring materials, and the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) as well as the International Plumbing Code (IPC) and International Residential Code (IRC) from 2015 to 2009. Additionally, it meets CSA B137.18 requirements for PE-RT made in SDR-9 and various ASTM fitting standards including F1807, F2080, F2098, F2159, F1960, F3347, F3348, and ASSE 1061.
