Plumbing Listing Program
- UPONOR, INC.
- Plumbing Product – Piping Systems and Accessories
- Apple Valley, Minnesota
- P321-3
- P321-3
- August 28, 2012
- July 14, 2014
- N/A
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CAN/ULC S102.2 “Method of Test for Surface Burning Characteristics of Flooring, Floor Coverings, and Miscellaneous Materials and Assemblies”.
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UPONOR PEX Piping, Fittings and Valves.
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UPONOR AquaPEX Cross-linked polyethylene (PEX) pipe (natural, red, blue); HePEX Pipe (natural, red, blue); RCW PEX; installed with EP ProPEX connectors, PEX rings, EP ProPEX Connectors, or Brass CPVC adaptor fittings and Valves.
All PEX tubing, connectors, angle stop valves, 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:
- Manufacturers name or trademark
- Model Name
- Standard: CAN/ULC S102.2
- Flame Spread Rating < 50, Smoke Developed Rating < 50
- Nominal Size
- QAI Logo with ‘c’ indicator
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UPONOR AquaPEX Cross-linked polyethylene (PEX) pipe (natural, red, blue); HePEX Pipe (natural, red, blue); RCW PEX; installed with EP ProPEX connectors, PEX rings, EP ProPEX Connectors, or Brass CPVC adaptor fittings and Valves
Ratings:
UPONOR AquaPEX Pipe (natural, red, blue)1; HePEX (natural, red, blue); RCW PEX
described below have the following Surface Burning Characteristics per CAN/ULC S102.2:
Product
Limitations
Flame Spread Rating
Smoke Developed Classification
(Water-Filled Listing Only) AquaPEX pipe (natural, red, blue)1; HePEX (natural, red, blue); RCW PEX; PEX rings; EP ProPEX Connectors, Brass CPVC adaptor fittings and Valves.
2-inch maximum nominal diameter tubing of water-filled pipe. There are no spacing requirements between adjacent runs of this pipe assembly
Optional: Pipe insulation can be installed maintaining ratings noted.2
< 25
< 50
Note1: Different sizes corresponding to different colors of AquaPEX and HePEX are dependent on manufacturer’s availability
Note2: List of approved pipe insulation providers:
The following list of pipe insulation types (at minimum thickness of ½”) are approved for use with Uponor’s hePEX, AquaPEX and Brass CPVC adaptor fittings at a maximum nominal diameter of up to 3”. The insulations noted when Listed to ASTM C547 by an approved agency are approved for use at the dimension specified above.
Insulation
Flame Spread Rating (according to ASTM E84)
Smoke Developed Rating (according to ASTM E84)
Mason Alley-K
< 25
< 50
Armaflex Composite
< 25
< 50
Johns Manville Micro-Lok
< 25
< 50
Johns Manville Micro-Lok HP
< 25
< 50
Owens Corning Vapor Wick
< 25
< 50
Owens Corning Fiberglass
< 25
< 50
GLT Pipe and Tank
< 25
< 50
Knauf Earthwool Redi-Klad
< 25
< 50
Nomalock
< 25
< 50
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These products are subjected to limitations as specified above and must be installed in accordance with the manufacturers’ instructions. Authorities having jurisdiction should be consulted regarding allowable applications. See manufacturer’s listings for other standards listed under QAI certification programs.
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