Watts WPTS24-5W User Manual
Waterpex, Tubing, Lead free
WaterPEX
®
Tubing
WaterPEX
®
Tubing is a cross-linked polyethylene tubing used
for potable water applications. WaterPEX
®
is manufactured
without an oxygen barrier.
Temperature – Pressure
Maximum Working Pressure:
160psi (11 bar) @ 73.4ºF (23ºC)
100psi (6.9 bar) @ 180ºF (80ºC)
80psi (5.5 bar) @ 200ºF (93ºC)
Specifications
System shall be plumbed using Watts WaterPEX
®
cross-linked
polyethylene pipe, and all joints shall be made using Watts brass
CrimpRing
™
and/or Poly-alloy CrimpRing
™
fittings using either
the Watts copper CrimpRing
™
or stainless steel CinchClamp
™
**
crimping methods as outlined in the Watts WaterPEX
®
Installa-
tion Guidelines.
Installation Note
WaterPEX
®
must be installed in accordance with all Watts
WaterPEX
®
installation procedures, including information
provided in WaterPEX
®
installation manual and guidelines.
WaterPEX
®
Tubing is not approved for fire protection
applications.
Connections
WaterPEX
®
is connected to WaterPEX
®
manifolds or barbed
fittings using one of two connection systems, depending on
manifold type or fitting system specified. See chart below:
Approvals
• Manufactured in accordance with American Society for
Testing and Materials (ASTM International) F876 and F877 to
SDR-9 dimensional standards
• Listed by the NSF International to NSF Standards 14 and 61
for use in potable water systems
• Listed by NSF International to be in compliant to the Uniform
Plumbing Code™
• Labeled B137.5 which indicates that it is compliant
to the CSA Standards B137.5
• Certified to PEX 5006 (replaces NSF CL-R) for use
in continuous hot water recirculation systems
• ASTM E84 and CAN/ULC S102.2 smoke developed
and flame spread classification
• Fire resistance per CAN/ULC S101 and ASTM E119-08
WPTC
NSF-pw
U.P.-Code
* The wetted surface of this product contacted by consumable
water contains less than one quarter of one percent (0.25%)
of lead by weight.
** Note: Watts WaterPEX CinchClamp
™
fittings should not be used
with wrought copper PEX fittings.
For Residential and Commercial Applications
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LEAD FREE
*
Watts product specifications in U.S. customary units and metric are approximate and are provided for reference only. For precise measurements,
please contact Watts Technical Service. Watts reserves the right to change or modify product design, construction, specifications, or materials with-
out prior notice and without incurring any obligation to make such changes and modifications on Watts products previously or subsequently sold.
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FiTTing STyle
deSSCriPTion
CrimpRing Fittings
Ductile Copper CrimpRing
™
compressed
over WaterPEX/CrimpRing fitting.
Compression Fittings Brass Compression Nut tightened around
WaterPEX
®
and CompNut
™
fitting.