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605.9 PEX Plastic Tubing and Joints
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PEX plastic tubing
and fitting joining methods shall be installed in accordance
with the manufacturer's installation instructions and shall
comply with Section 605.9.1 and Section 605.9.2.
All PEX pipe installed in California must provide at least 30-day UV protection. [OSHPD 1, 2, 3, & 4] Installation and use of PEX tubing shall be in accordance with manufacturer's standards. PEX piping shall not be used for any application that would result in noncompliance with any provisions of the California Building Standards Code.
All PEX pipe installed in California must provide at least 30-day UV protection. [OSHPD 1, 2, 3, & 4] Installation and use of PEX tubing shall be in accordance with manufacturer's standards. PEX piping shall not be used for any application that would result in noncompliance with any provisions of the California Building Standards Code.
Fittings for PEX tubing shall comply
with the applicable standards referenced in Table
604.1. PEX tubing in accordance with ASTM F876
shall be marked with the applicable standard designation
for the fittings, specified by the tubing manufacturer
for use with the tubing. Brass fittings used with
PEX tubing shall meet or exceed NSF 14-2009 standards
to prevent dezincification and stress crack corrosion.
[OSHPD 1, 2, 3, & 4] Installation and use of PEX
tubing shall be in accordance with manufacturer's standards.
PEX piping shall not be used for any application
that would result in noncompliance with any provisions
of the California Building Standards Code.
Mechanical joints shall be
installed in accordance with the manufacturer's installation
instructions.
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