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The question is not precisely correct.
Zurn PEX and Wirsbo (now Uponor) PEX are two different products.
Zurn is PEX-b tubing and is manufactured using silane method of cross-linking. It utilizes a crimp connection method and is compatible with majority of the order brands, such as Box, Everhot, Viega, Watts, etc.
Wirsbo is PEX-a and is manufactured using engel method of cross-linking. It utilizes an expansion connection method and is compatible only with Mr. PEX and Rehau brands.
What else can I help you with?
What type of pipe is used from your water meter to house?
Pvc, Wirsbo, Copper, galvenized, pex, or Polyethylene
Which is better ppr pipe or pex?
Depends on consumption.
What types of plumbing products does PEX Plumbing offer?
PEX Plumbing offers PEX - A, PEX - B, and PEX - C tubing. PEX -A is the most expensive out of the three. PEX - B is the most affordable out of the three. Lastly, PEX - C is the cheapest out of the three.
Where might one purchase a Wirsbo Expander Tool?
A Wirsbo Expander Tool is a tool that is often used for plumbing repairs. It can be purchased either at speciality plumbing stores, hardware stores, or online at retailers such as Amazon.
What are the differences between polybutylene pipe and PEX, and which one is a better choice for plumbing systems?
Polybutylene pipe and PEX are both types of plastic piping used in plumbing systems. Polybutylene pipe is known for its flexibility and resistance to corrosion, but it has a history of issues with leaks and failures. PEX, on the other hand, is more durable and reliable, with better resistance to chemicals and temperature changes. Overall, PEX is considered a better choice for plumbing systems due to its superior performance and longevity.
What are the different types of PEX and how do they compare in terms of durability and flexibility?
There are three main types of PEX tubing: PEX-A, PEX-B, and PEX-C. PEX-A is the most flexible and durable, followed by PEX-B and then PEX-C. PEX-A is known for its ability to expand and contract without breaking, making it highly resistant to freezing and bursting. PEX-B is slightly less flexible but still durable, while PEX-C is the least flexible and durable of the three types.
Will pex cinch clamp work onpoly?
Yes, PEX cinch clamps are typically compatible with PEX tubing, including PEX-A, PEX-B, and PEX-C. Make sure to use the correct size cinch clamp for the corresponding PEX tubing diameter to ensure a secure connection.
Where could a person buy a Pex tool?
Pex tools may be bought from the retailer Amazon, or from the Pex tool site: Pex Supply which offers a greater variety of Pex tools needed to make Pex connections, hook up manifolds, cut and uncoil tubing and other functions.
Does pex tubing freeze?
At what temp does pex pipe freeze
What has the author Pex written?
Pex. has written: 'Nicholas Nickleton'
Can PEX A be crimped for installation?
Yes, PEX A can be crimped for installation.
Will Goop glue PEX PIping?
Goop will appear to glue PEX piping, but will separate as soon as water pressure is applied. -The only way to join PEX properly is a PEX coupling, or a Sharkbite.
