isopex

Thanks to their exceptional flexibility, isoplus pre-insulated isopex pipes are perfectly suited for branch lines, secondary lines and small community projects with a continuous operating temperature of maximum 85°C.

isopex pipe is a fixed sandwich structure that consists of pex carrier pipe, flexible polyurethane insulation and a LLDPE jacket pipe. Polyurethane insulation and LLDPE jacket pipe provide maximum flexibility, low installation costs and smooth installation without major requirements to the fitter.

isopex is available for district heating (max 6 or 10 bar operating pressure) and internal domestic pipe mains (max 10 bar operating pressure).

Application

District heating, district cooling, community heating

Carrier pipe material: Cross-linked polyethylene PEX-a according to EN/ISO 15875-2.
Jacket pipe material: Bimodal – LLDPE
Insulation: Polyurethane foam, blown with cyclopentane

Operating temperature	80ºC for 29 years
Max. operating temperature	90ºC for 7,760 hours
	95ºC for 1,000 hours
Malfunction	100ºC for 100 hours

Max. operating pressure: 6-10 bar

Heating pipes

Dimensions according to pipe series 5 ISO 4065 (SDR 11)

Max. operating pressure 6 and 10 bar, PN 12.5 at 20°C

Delivered lengths: 75-360 m
Dimensions: 20-125 mm

EVAL oxygen diffusion barrier in compliance with EN/ISO 15875-2.

Domestic water pipes

Dimensions according to pipe series 3.2 ISO 4065 (SDR 7,4)

Max. operating pressure 10 bar, PN20 at 20°C

Delivered lengths: 150-360 m
Dimensions: 20-63 mm

Technical specifications

isopex – design – laying rules

isopex – heating – components

isopex – domestic – components

isopex flexible pipe packs

At isoplus you can always get professional support from project start until the piping system is installed.

We can help with turnkey solutions, planning, design calculations, feasibility study, trenchless technology, tool hire, alarm report, planned preventative maintenance, installation of joints and installation of leak detection system.

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