Conex Bänninger >B< Press Copper and Copper Alloy Fittings
- Abbreviation
- Appraisal number 1146 (2021)
- Amendment
- 28/10/2022
- Valid from
- 2/09/2021
- Information provider
- BRANZ Limited,
- Information type
- BRANZ Appraisal,
- Format
- PDF,
Description
The Conex Bänninger >B< Press Copper and and Copper Alloy Fittings are 3-point press fittings which contain an ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM) O-ring and are used with copper pipes for water supply, as specified in NZBC Verification Method G12/VM1.
The Conex Bänninger >B< Press Copper and Copper Alloy Fittings are for use in hot and cold potable water supply services and for proprietary heating systems subject to specific design.
Scope
1. The Conex Bänninger >B< Press Copper and and Copper Alloy Fittings have been upraised for use as the piping components for water supply as specified in NZBC Verification Method G12/VM1; and for proprietary heating systems subject to specific design.
2. The Conex Bänninger >B< Press Copper and and Copper Alloy Fittings shall be used at working temperatures and pressures of up to 80oC and up to 1MPa.
3. The Conex Bänninger >B< Press Copper and and Copper Alloy Fittings shall not be cast into concrete, under slabs, or installed in a masonry cavity.