Additional InformationASTM F876/F877|CSA B137.5|NSF 14/61
Marketing InformationRAUPEX UV shield pipe is manufactured using the REHAU high-pressure peroxide method for crosslinked polyethylene (PEXa). RAUPEX UV shield pipe has a co-extruded PE shield that protects the pipe against ultraviolet light (sunlight) for one year. All RAUPEX UV shield pipe meets or exceeds the requirements of ASTM F876, CSA B137.5 and PPI TR-3 and is certified to NSF Standards 14/61. RAUPEX UV shield pipe is manufactured in the USA by REHAU in a plant using a quality management system that is certified to ISO 9001. RAUPEX UV shield pipe is for use with the EVERLOC+® compression-sleeve system certified to ASTM F877 and the REHAU F1960 cold expansion fitting system certified to ASTM F1960. See REHAU Technical Bulletin TB261 for other compatible PEX fitting systems.RAUPEX white UV shield pipe with a red or blue corrugated PE sleeve, where jurisdictional requirements for plumbing pipe are to be sleeved when buried in concrete or other substrate.