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Product Specification of OPACA PLUS - Hot & Cold Water Piping   Each application class shall be combined with a design pressure, pD, of 4
    System                                                      bar, 6 bar, 8 bar or 10 bar, as applicable. All systems which satisfy the
                                                                conditions specified in table shall also be suitable for the conveyance of
    A. Description                                              cold water for a period of 50 years at a temperature of 20°C and a design
                                                                pressure of 10 bar.
    1. General
                                                                All heating installations shall only use water or treated water as the transfer
                                                                fluid.
    1.1 Product Identity
                                                                1.3 Service Life
    Definition
                                                                Under normal working pressures and conditions, the average service life of
    VESBO,  global  brand  name  and  innovator  of  smart  piping  solutions,   VESBO PPR pipes is projected to be 50 years or more.
    presents VESBO OPACA PLUS, the special solution in outside installations
    for preventing algae formation inside the pipe.
                                                                1.4 Hygiene & Health Concerns
    Algae, needs sunlight to grow up.
    Suitable growing environment for algae is prevented by fully opaque middle   Health  is  a  major  consideration  in  the  production  of  VESBO  pipes  and
    layer of VESBO OPACA PLUS which blocks sunlight to go through the pipe   fittings.  Connection  of  pipes  does  not  require  additives such  as cement
                                                                solvent, fluxes or solder. To ensure the safety of VESBO pipes and fittings
    walls.                                                      for usage relating to human contact and consumption with potable water,

                                                                the following standards are strictly adhered to:

          Material         PPR                                       Standards     Requirements         Reported by
        Density at 23 °C   0.9 gr/cm³                                        Drinking Water Supply Systems, Materials,
                         Standard: 4 m;                              DIN 1988-2   Components, Appliances, Design and   -
         Pipe Length                                                         Installation
                     Optional:3-6 m on demands
                                                                             Enhancement of Microbial Growth on Materials
        Pipe Dimension   20mm - 110mm                                        to Come into Contact with Drinking water Test
                                                                     DVGW-W270   pursuant to DVGW Technical   Hygiene Institut-GERMANY
         Pipe Series       SDR 6                                             Standard W 270
         Connection      Fusion Welding                                      Test Certificate based on KTW
                                                                     KTW     recommendations for Materials in   Hygiene Institut-GERMANY
       Pipe Class (SDR)   SDR6 (PN20)                                        Contact with Drinking Water
                     Inner Layer : White, Middle                             Report No. 1204-0761 DA of the Child Health
         Color Range   Layer: Cappuccino, Outer                      SGR     Science Center .2012 laboratory and the expert   SGR-RUSSIA
                                                                             report dated 11.04.2012 of 12-
                         Layer: White                                        04-621.
                                                                             Evaluation of the influence of plastic pipes on
    1.2 Field of Use                                                 CERTIF   water intended for    CERTIF-PORTUGAL
                                                                             human consumption due to migration
                                                                             Humanitarian regulations on water for
    The performance requirements for piping system conforming to ISO 15874   Regulation   consumption purposes   Istanbul Halk Saglik-TURKEY
    are specified for four different application classes and are shown in table.   according to No. 25730 Turkey Regulation

                        System conditions
                                            Typical field of    1.5 UV Resistance
      Application class   Service            application
                 conditions   T max - Time   T mal - Time
                                                                VESBO products are produced with UV stabilizers. However, like all other
                                            Hot water supply
         1      60°C- 49 years   80 °C- 1 year   95 °C - 100 h
                                              (60 °C)           piping systems including metal pipe works, VESBO products should not be
                                            Hot water supply    exposed to direct sunlight without insulation or protection against sunlight
         2      70°C- 49 years   80 °C- 1 year   95 °C - 100 h
                                              (70 °C)           or UV radiation.
                20°C- 2.5 years
                                            Underfloor heating   For  applications  where  constant  UV  exposure  is  expected,  VESBO  UV
                                              and low
         4      40°C- 20 years   70 °C- 2.5 years   100 °C- 100 h
                                             temperature        pipes should be used. For prolonged lifespan, a protective paint in black or
                                              radiators         a jacket is recommended.
                60°C- 25 years

                20°C- 14 years
                                            High temperature
         5      60°C- 25 years   90 °C- 1 year   100 °C- 100 h   1.6 Fire Classifications
                                              radiators
                80°C- 10 years                                  VESBO  pipes  and  fittings  comply  with  and  are  classified  under  the
                                                                requirements of the following fire classifications:

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