| Q1. |
Will PE-RT pipes impart odour and taste to water when used in hot water systems? |
| No, it doesn’t. PE-RT pipe material is food grade material (FDA approved) and is meant for hot/cold drinking water distribution. |
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| Q2. |
Do we need to insulate PE-RT to prevent heat loss? |
| If short lengths are used (up to 5m), no insulation is required. |
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| Q3. |
Can PE-RT pipes and Hansen fittings be connect to the heat source directly? |
| It is recommended that copper pipe be used for the first meter from the heat source. |
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| Q4. |
In the case of malfunction of the temperature cut off sensor in the heater, what is the maximum temperature tested for PE-RT pipes and Hansen fittings? |
| We have tested the system at 95°C for 1,000 hours. |
