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CROSS-LINKED POLYETHYLENE PIPE [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings
  • Heating
DEF

A pipe made from a thermosetting material derived from chemical cross-linking or vulcanizing of polyethylene at an elevated temperature and pressure.

OBS

Cross-linked polyethylene pipes [are] designed to withstand temperatures greater than HDPE [high density polyethylene] pipe; used for in-floor(also known as radiant floor) heating systems, domestic water piping systems and other types.

Key term(s)
  • crosslinked polyethylene pipe
  • crosslinked polyethylene tube

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
  • Chauffage
OBS

[Les] tuyaux en polyéthylène réticulé [...] résistent à des températures plus élevées que celles auxquelles résistent les tuyaux en PEHD [polyéthylène haute densité]. [Ils sont] utilisés dans des systèmes de chauffage dans le plancher (connus également comme systèmes de chauffage par rayonnement à partir du plancher), des systèmes de tuyauterie d'eau sanitaire et autres.

Spanish

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