RAUPIANO PLUS Acoustic Plumbing and Drainage System
- Abbreviation
- Appraisal number 809 (2024)
- Valid from
- 29/04/2024
- Information provider
- BRANZ Limited,
- Author
- Building Research Association New Zealand (BRANZ)
- Information type
- BRANZ Appraisal,
- Format
- PDF,
Description
The RAUPIANO PLUS Acoustic Plumbing and Drainage System is a plumbing and drainage pipe system that consists of discharge pipes and fittings that have been acoustically designed to reduce the noise caused by water and waste passing through the discharge system.
The system is for use within multi-floor buildings such as, offices, hotels, or residential buildings where noise is an issue. The pipes are suitable for use both above and below ground. The pipes and fittings are white with a pink and a green stripe.
Scope
The RAUPIANO PLUS Acoustic Plumbing and Drainage System has been appraised for use within the following scope:
- as pipes, fittings and materials for sanitary plumbing system design and installation in accordance with NZBC Acceptable Solution G13/AS3 and AS/NZS 3500.2;
- and for use as a sanitary plumbing system for internal use within buildings; and
- for pipes and fittings of size 110 mm and greater, for drainage system design and installation in accordance with NZBC Acceptable Solution G13/AS3 and AS/NZS 3500.2.
Installation of components and accessories supplied by REHAU Limited must be carried out only by licensed and registered plumbers and/or drainlayers.