Uponor WIPEX™ 5550020 Male Adapter, 2 in, PEX x MNPT, Brass, Import

WIR5550020 MFG #: 5550020
  • Country of Origin: DE
  • Domestic/Import: Import
  • End Style: PEX x MNPT
  • Fitting/Connector Type: Adapter
  • Length: 3.13 in
  • Manufacturer Name: Uponor
  • Material: Brass
  • Nominal Size: 2 in
  • Temperature Rating: 203 deg F
Uponor's WIPEX™ fittings are manufactured from a dezincification-resistant alloy, DZR brass, and are specifically designed for connecting 1 to 4 in Uponor PEX tubing within the Ecoflex® pre-insulated pipe system. The unique design of the WIPEX fitting features an eccentric outer sleeve for easier grip and an even force when inserting the tubing. The inner sleeve features a threaded profile and includes an O-ring to ensure a secure, tight seal . The maximum operating pressure and temperature for WIPEX fittings is 87 psi at 203 deg F.
  • Features and More

Features

  • Dezincification-resistant brass body and clamp ring, stainless steel bolt, nut and washer, EPDM rubber o-ring
  • WIPEX dezincification resistant (DZR) or LF brass compression fittings transition PEX service pipe to a male NPT thread for a watertight, leak resistant system
  • Plastic tube cutter, low-friction lubrication (MoS2), Fe-burring tool or knife, wrench parts to be required
  • ASTM F877 specification for crosslinked polyethylene (PEX) plastic hot and cold-water distribution systems

Application

  • Pre-insulated Pipe System
  • Radiant Heating and Cooling System
  • Snow and Ice Melting System
  • Permafrost Prevention System
  • Turf Conditioning System and PEX-A Plumbing System

Standards/Approvals/Certifications

  • ASTM F877
  • CAN/CSA B137.5
  • IMC
  • ANSI/NSF 14
  • UMC