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// CODE SNIPPET

Section M2104 Low Temperature Piping

2015 Michigan Residential Code > 21 Hydronic Piping > M2104 Low Temperature Piping
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M2104.1 Piping Materials

Low temperature piping for embedment in concrete or gypsum materials shall be as indicated in Table M2101.1.

M2104.2 Piping Joints

Piping joints, other than those in Section M2103.3, that are embedded shall comply with the following requirements:
  1. Cross-linked polyethylene (PEX) tubing shall be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
  2. Polyethylene tubing shall be installed with heat fusion joints.
  3. Polypropylene (PP) tubing shall be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
  4. Raised temperature polyethylene (PE-RT) shall be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

M2104.3 Raised Temperature Polyethylene (PE-RT) Plastic Tubing

Joints between raised temperature polyethylene tubing and fittings shall conform to Sections M2104.3.1, M2104.3.2 and M2104.3.3. Mechanical joints shall be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

M2104.3.1 Compression-Type Fittings

Where compression-type fittings include inserts and ferrules or O-rings, the fittings shall be installed without omitting such inserts and ferrules or O-rings.

M2104.3.2 PE-RT-To-Metal Connections

Solder joints in a metal pipe shall not occur within 18 inches (457 mm) of a transition from such metal pipe to PE-RT pipe.

M2104.3.3 PE-RT Insert Fittings

PE-RT insert fittings shall be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

M2104.4 Polyethylene/ Aluminum/Polyethylene (Pe-Al-PE) Pressure Pipe

Joints between polyethylene/aluminum/ polyethylene pressure pipe and fittings shall conform to Sections M2104.4.1 and M2104.4.2. Mechanical joints shall be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

M2104.4.1 Compression-Type Fittings

Where compression-type fittings include inserts and ferrules or O-rings, the fittings shall be installed without omitting such inserts and ferrules or O-rings.

M2104.4.2 PE-AL-PE to Metal Connections

Solder joints in a metal pipe shall not occur within 18 inches (457 mm) of a transition from such metal pipe to PE-AL-PE pipe.

Related Code Sections


Section M2104 Hydronic Piping, Low Temperature Piping
Low temperature piping for embedment in concrete or gypsum materials shall be as indicated in Table M2101.1 ...
2015 Michigan Residential Code > 21 Hydronic Piping > M2104 Low Temperature Piping
M2104.4.2 Hydronic Piping, PE-AL-PE to Metal Connections
Solder joints in a metal pipe shall not occur within 18 inches (457 mm) of a transition from such metal pipe to PE-AL-PE pipe ...
2015 Michigan Residential Code > 21 Hydronic Piping > M2104 Low Temperature Piping > M2104.4 Polyethylene/ Aluminum/Polyethylene (Pe-Al-PE) Pressure Pipe > M2104.4.2 PE-AL-PE to Metal Connections
M2104.3.2 Hydronic Piping, PE-RT-To-Metal Connections
Solder joints in a metal pipe shall not occur within 18 inches (457 mm) of a transition from such metal pipe to PE-RT pipe ...
2015 Michigan Residential Code > 21 Hydronic Piping > M2104 Low Temperature Piping > M2104.3 Raised Temperature Polyethylene (PE-RT) Plastic Tubing > M2104.3.2 PE-RT-To-Metal Connections
M2104.3.1 Hydronic Piping, Compression-Type Fittings
Where compression-type fittings include inserts and ferrules or O-rings, the fittings shall be installed without omitting such inserts and ferrules ...
2015 Michigan Residential Code > 21 Hydronic Piping > M2104 Low Temperature Piping > M2104.3 Raised Temperature Polyethylene (PE-RT) Plastic Tubing > M2104.3.1 Compression-Type Fittings
M2104.3.3 Hydronic Piping, PE-RT Insert Fittings
PE-RT insert fittings shall be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions ...
2015 Michigan Residential Code > 21 Hydronic Piping > M2104 Low Temperature Piping > M2104.3 Raised Temperature Polyethylene (PE-RT) Plastic Tubing > M2104.3.3 PE-RT Insert Fittings
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