HeatLink Group Inc.
Plumbing Listing Program
- HeatLink Group Inc.
- Plastic Piping and Accessories
- Calgary, Alberta
- P371-1
- P371-1
- November 16, 2020
- November 16, 2020
- N/A
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ASTM E84 “Standard Test Method for Surface Burning Characteristics of Building Materials”.
CAN/ULC S102.2 “Standard Method of test for Surface Burning Characteristics of Flooring, Floor Coverings, and Miscellaneous Materials and Assemblies”.
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PureLink Plus (potable) & HeatLink (radiant) pipes with fittings in the following options:
PureLink™ Plus (potable), (natural, red, white, and blue colors).
HeatLink™ (radiant), (natural colors).
HeatLink™ couplings, fittings and endcaps. -
All PEX tubing, connectors, fittings, and other accessories (if sufficient space available) shall be permanently marked with the following content applied to an area that is readily visible after installation:
a) Manufacturer’s name or trademark
b) Model designation
c) Nominal Pipe Size
d) Manufacturer’s traceability code.
e) QAI file Number: P371
f) ASTM E84 / CAN/ULC S102.2 Ratings (FSI ≤ 25 / SDI ≤ 50)
g) QAI logo shown here:
Products for use in Canada may require English and French labeling.
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The following outlines the performance of PureLink Plus™ and HeatLink™ products in accordance with the noted standards.
ASTM E84 – Surface Burning Characteristics
Products Limitations Flame Spread Index (FSI) Smoke Developed Index (SDI) PureLink™ (red, white, blue, natural1) Up to 2 inch (51 mm) nominal diameter pipes and accessories installed with ½-inch (13 mm) pipe insulation2; no spacing requirements between adjacent runs of tubing. ≤ 25 ≤ 50 PureLink™ (natural) 2 inch (51 mm) nominal diameter pipe supported continuously with 20-gauge pipe supports covering minimum half exposed pipe area. PureLink™ exposed between pipe supports requires encasing with ½ inch (13 mm) approved pipe insulations2.
Piping is to be clamped with standard support clamps following HeatLink Group, Inc’s installation instructions.≤ 25 ≤ 50 HeatLink™ (natural) Up to 1-1/2 inch (38 mm) nominal diameter pipe and accessories installed with rated ½ inch (13 mm) pipe insulation2; no spacing requirements between adjacent runs of tubing. ≤ 25 ≤ 50 Note 1: Different sizes corresponding to different colors of PureLink™ and HeatLink™ are dependent on manufacturers availability. Note 2: List of approved pipe insulation for use with PureLink™ and HeatLink™ products are outlined below.
CAN/ULC S102.2 – Surface Burning Characteristics
Products Limitations Flame Spread Index (FSI) Smoke Developed Index (SDI) PureLink™ (red, white, blue, natural1) Up to 2 inch (51 mm) nominal diameter tubing product and accessories installed with rated ½ inch (13 mm) pipe insulation2; no spacing requirements between adjacent runs of tubing. ≤ 25 ≤ 50 PureLink™ (natural, red, white, blue1) Up to 2 inch (51 mm) nominal diameter piping for water filled pipe. There are no spacing requirements between adjacent runs of this pipe assembly.
Optional: Pipe insulation can be installed maintaining the ratings noted2.≤ 25 ≤ 50 HeatLink™ (natural) Up to 1-1/2 inch (38 mm) nominal diameter pipe and accessories installed with rated ½ inch (13 mm) pipe insulation2; no spacing requirements between adjacent runs of tubing. ≤ 25 ≤ 50 Note 1: Different sizes corresponding to different colors of PureLink™ and HeatLink™ are dependent on manufacturers availability.
Note 2: List of approved pipe insulation for use with PureLink™ and HeatLink™ products are outlined below.
The following list of insulation types (at minimum thickness of ½ inch (13 mm) are approved for use with HeatLink Group, Inc.’s piping and accessories products at the maximum sizes outlined in the tables above.
The insulations noted must be listed to ASTM C547 by an approved agency are approved for use at the dimension specified above.
Insulation Flame Spread Index (FSI) Smoke Developed Index (SDI) Mason Alley-K
Johns Manville
Micro-Lok HP
Johns Manville
Micro-Lok
Owens Corning
Vapor Wick
Owens Corning
Fiberglass
GLT Pipe and Tank
Knauf Earthwool
Redi-Klad
≤ 25 ≤ 50
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