PEX-GARD

PEX-GARD

PEX-GARD

Product catalog summary
Introduction
PEX-GARD by PERMA-PIPE is designed for fast and economical installation due to its long laying lengths and flexibility, allowing it to be routed around obstructions. It is available in coiled lengths from 164 feet to 1,180 feet, depending on the pipe diameter, minimizing the need for underground field joints and reducing trench width and cost.

Specifications
  • Service Pipe: Made of corrosion-proof peroxide cross-linked polyethylene (PEX) conforming to DIN standards 16892 and 16893. It includes an oxygen diffusion barrier to prevent corrosion.
  • Pressure Ratings: Rated at 180 psig at 70°F and 90 psig at 200°F.
  • Insulation: Closed cell polyurethane foam with a thermal conductivity of 0.19 Btu-in/hr-ft²-°F and a minimum 90% closed cell content.
  • Outer Jacket: Seamlessly extruded polyethylene, designed for flexibility and impact resistance.

Applications
PEX-GARD is suitable for snow melt, district heating and cooling, domestic hot water, potable water, and various institutional applications such as correctional facilities, universities, hospitals, and housing developments.

System Design & Accessories
The system includes tee assembly kits, termination fitting assembly kits, and field joint assembly kits. It is designed to minimize field joints and does not require expansion compensation.

Installation
Technical assistance is provided during critical installation periods. The system must be installed according to the PEX-GARD installation manual, with all terminations having heat shrinkable polyethylene end seals.

Warranty and Liability
PERMA-PIPE provides a warranty as stated in their Standard Terms and Conditions of Sale. They are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.
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Catalog excerpts

PEX-GARD-2

Flexible lexib T he Flexible Pipe Solution PEX-GARD™ APPLICATIONS APPLICATIONS Snow Melt District Heating District Cooling Domestic Hot Water Potable Water Cor r ectional Facilities Facilities Universities Hospitals Housing Developments P E X - G A R D TM b y P E R M A - P I P E ® is designed for fast economical installation due to its extremely long laying lengths and ability to be routed around obstructions. PEX-GARD is available in maximum coiled lengths from 164 feet to 1,180 feet, depending on pipe diameter. These long lengths mean many applications can be installed without underground field...

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PEX-GARD-3

System Design & Accessories Building to Building Typical PEX-GARD routing design Multiple Building Typical PEX-GARD routing for systems which require a branch connection Field Joint Assembly Kit Building Entry Detail Termination Fitting Assembly Kits Typical PEX-GARD building entry with pipe sleeve in place MFRI Perma Pipe_PEX-GARD.pmd

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PEX-GARD-4

PEX-GARD Guide Specifications Specifica ications SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS SYSTEM REQ UIREMENTS The preinsulated (heating hot water, domestic hot water, chilled water or potable hot water) piping system shall be a flexible and bonded design. All components of the piping system, service pipe, insulation and jacket shall perform as a single unit. The piping system design shall not allow for the components to be separated. All materials of construction shall be noncorrosive. The system shall not require expansion compensation design. The system shall be designed to minimize the number of field joints....

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