The 16052 Pipe Tubing is a versatile and durable solution designed for various plumbing applications. Made from high-quality cross-linked polyethylene (PEX), this tubing offers excellent flexibility, strength, and resistance to freezing temperatures, making it ideal for both residential and commercial use.

Key Features

• High-Quality Cross-Linked Polyethylene (PEX): Constructed from cross-linked polyethylene, the 16052 Pipe Tubing provides superior durability and flexibility. It is designed to withstand harsh conditions and maintain its integrity over time 
• Flexibility: The tubing bends easily around corners, allowing for fast and efficient installation. This flexibility reduces the need for additional fittings and simplifies the plumbing process 
• Freezing Resistance: Tested to withstand freezing temperatures down to -95°F, the 16052 Pipe Tubing becomes stronger as the temperature drops. This makes it an excellent choice for cold climates 
• Winterization: The tubing can be used with most anti-freeze solutions, ensuring it remains functional during winter months. It can be easily thawed using a heat gun without compromising its strength 
• Lightweight and Easy to Handle: Weighing only 3.2 ounces, the tubing is lightweight and easy to transport and install
• Corrosion Resistance: Unlike copper pipes, the polyethylene construction is resistant to corrosion, reducing maintenance needs and extending the lifespan of the plumbing system 

Specifications

• Inner Diameter: 5/8 inch
• Length: 5 feet
• Material: Cross-Linked Polyethylene (PEX)
• Maximum Pressure: 160 PSI at 73.4°F, 100 PSI at 180°F, 80 PSI at 200°F
• Color: White with blue markings
• Weight: 3.2 ounces
• Temperature Range: -95°F to 200°F 

Applications

The 16052 Pipe Tubing is ideal for a variety of applications, including:

• Residential Plumbing: Suitable for water supply lines, radiant heating systems, and other plumbing needs.
• Commercial Plumbing: Perfect for commercial buildings requiring durable and flexible piping solutions.
• Outdoor Use: Ideal for irrigation systems, garden hoses, and other outdoor water applications.

Installation

The 16052 Pipe Tubing is designed for easy installation with standard plumbing tools. Its flexibility allows for quick connections and reduces the need for additional fittings, making it a convenient choice for both professional plumbers and DIY enthusiasts 

Conclusion

With its high-quality cross-linked polyethylene construction, excellent flexibility, and resistance to freezing temperatures, the 16052 Pipe Tubing is a reliable and efficient solution for various plumbing applications. Its lightweight design and corrosion resistance ensure long-lasting performance and ease of use.