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Health and Safety

How Chlorine and FlowGuard® CPVC Work Together To Provide Clean, Safe Water

By: FlowGuard EMEA
30-abr-2019 1:00:00
The most important chemical in creating clean, potable water? Chlorine. An article in Scientific American shows how chlorine and chlorine-based compounds “kills a large variety of microbial...
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How to Account for Pipe Expansion in a Plumbing System

By: FlowGuard EMEA
23-abr-2019 1:00:00
Thermal expansion and contraction is a property of all piping materials. As the water and environmental temperature increases or decreases, the pipe length will fluctuate. The longer the run, the...
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Installation, System Design

How to Account for Thermal Expansion When Installing A CPVC Plumbing System

By: FlowGuard EMEA
16-abr-2019 1:00:00
All piping materials expand and contract with temperature changes. The more significant the change, the more a pipe’s length can change. If not accounted for in a plumbing system design, the...
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Health and Safety

How FlowGuard® CPVC Prevents Microbial Water Contamination

By: FlowGuard EMEA
09-abr-2019 1:00:00
Clean, potable water is arguably the most critical element for human well-being, and the adverse effects of contaminated water can be seen across the globe. FlowGuard® CPVC pipes and fittings are...
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Installation

How to Install CPVC Pipe Using Solvent Cement

By: FlowGuard EMEA
02-abr-2019 1:00:00
Unlike green pipe (PPR) and metal pipes, which require heat and flame to weld joints together, FlowGuard® CPVC pipe and fittings use a process called solvent cement welding.
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Installation

How to Properly Cut CPVC Pipe

By: FlowGuard EMEA
26-mar-2019 1:00:00
Chlorinated polyvinyl chlorinated (CPVC) pipe is an easy-to-cut material that allows for onsite fabrication without the need for special equipment or electricity Using only simple hand tools,...
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Installation, System Design, Material Comparison, Health and Safety

What is CPVC Pipe?

By: FlowGuard EMEA
19-mar-2019 1:00:00
CPVC (chlorinated polyvinyl chloride) is a strong, durable material that has been successfully used in plumbing applications around the world for more than 50 years. Originally developed by Lubrizol...
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System Design, Health and Safety

Why FlowGuard® CPVC For Hot and Cold Residential Plumbing Systems [Infographic]

By: FlowGuard EMEA
08-nov-2018 6:00:00
FlowGuard® CPVC is a thermoplastic material specially designed for plumbing system piping and fittings. It has been successfully installed in residential homes, apartment complexes, commercial...
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FlowGuard® Pipe and Fittings Meet Extensive Project Demands for The National Guard Housing Project

By: FlowGuard EMEA
16-oct-2018 13:16:00
Started nearly 30 years ago, the National Guard housing project is regarded as one of the best residential projects in terms of standard and quality. The project to construct a new National Guard...
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FlowGuard® Pipe and Fittings Selected for SANG Hospital Chain

By: FlowGuard EMEA
09-oct-2018 13:16:00
Initiated in April of 2014, the development of the SANG Hospital chain included the construction of five specialized hospitals located around the Saudi Kingdom with the mission to provide care to...
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