Uponor
AquaPEX Blue - 100' Coil
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Description
AquaPEX Blue - 100' Coil
Uponor AquaPEX Blue is flexible cross-linked polyethylene (PEX-a) tubing supplied in a 100-foot coil for residential and commercial plumbing applications.
Manufactured using the Engel-method PEX-a process, AquaPEX provides flexibility, freeze resistance, kink recovery, and durable performance for hot and cold potable water distribution. The blue tubing provides easy identification of cold-water lines and is also suitable for applicable radiant heating and AquaSAFE residential fire-safety systems.
Product Highlights
- Uponor AquaPEX Blue tubing
- 100' coil
- Cross-linked polyethylene PEX-a construction
- Manufactured using the Engel method
- PEX 5206
- Designed for flexibility, freeze resistance, and kink recovery
- Suitable for hot and cold potable water distribution
- Suitable for applicable radiant heating systems
- Suitable for residential AquaSAFE fire-safety systems
- Meets ASTM F876 and ASTM F877
- Certified to NSF-14 and NSF-61 for potable water applications
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer | Uponor |
|---|---|
| Product Line | AquaPEX |
| Color | Blue |
| Coil Length | 100' |
| Tubing Material | Cross-Linked Polyethylene (PEX-a) |
| Material Designation | PEX 5206 |
| Manufacturing Process | Engel-Method PEX-a |
| Temperature Range | 73.4°F to 200°F |
| Working Pressure | 80 to 160 psi, Depending on Temperature |
| Applications | Hot & Cold Water Distribution, Potable Water Supply, Applicable Radiant Heating and AquaSAFE Residential Fire-Safety Systems |
| Standards | ASTM F876, ASTM F877 and CSA B137.5 |
| Certifications | NSF-14 and NSF-61 |
Engel-Method PEX-a
Uponor AquaPEX is manufactured using the Engel-method PEX-a process. This construction provides the flexibility, freeze resistance, and kink recovery needed for demanding residential and commercial plumbing installations.
Potable Water Applications
AquaPEX Blue is designed for hot and cold potable water distribution and is certified to NSF-14 and NSF-61 for potable water applications. The blue tubing also makes cold-water lines easy to identify during installation and servicing.
Radiant Heating Applications
AquaPEX Blue can be used in applicable radiant heating systems where no corrodible ferrous components are present in contact with the tubing.
AquaSAFE Systems
The tubing is also suitable for applicable residential AquaSAFE fire-safety systems, providing additional application flexibility beyond conventional potable water distribution.
Review the Uponor Product Catalog for additional AquaPEX tubing information, or contact the GetPipe.com team for help selecting tubing and compatible components for your application.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is this AquaPEX Blue coil?
This listing is for a 100-foot coil of Uponor AquaPEX Blue tubing.
What type of tubing is Uponor AquaPEX?
AquaPEX is cross-linked polyethylene PEX-a tubing manufactured using the Engel method. The supplied product information identifies the material designation as PEX 5206.
Can AquaPEX Blue be used for potable water?
Yes. AquaPEX Blue is suitable for hot and cold potable water distribution and is certified to NSF-14 and NSF-61 for potable water applications.
What temperature range is listed for this tubing?
The supplied product information lists a temperature range from 73.4°F up to 200°F.
What is the working pressure?
The listed working pressure ranges from 80 to 160 psi depending on operating temperature.
Can AquaPEX Blue be used for radiant heating?
Yes. The supplied product information identifies radiant heating as an application where no corrodible ferrous components are present in contact with the tubing.
Can this tubing be used with AquaSAFE systems?
Yes. Residential AquaSAFE fire-safety systems are included among the listed applications for this AquaPEX tubing.
What standards and certifications are listed?
The supplied product information lists ASTM F876, ASTM F877, CSA B137.5, NSF-14, and NSF-61.
Important Ordering Notes
This listing is for an AquaPEX Blue 100' coil. Verify the required tubing size, coil length, operating temperature, pressure, system compatibility, and application requirements before ordering.
