RS PRO range of copper tubing or copper piping which is ideal for carrying water supplies and transferring heat in HVAC systems as copper is a flexible, conductive material with little corrosion. Copper piping is suitable for both domestic and commercial applications for transferring liquids, gases and oils and comes in a range of sizes. Options include the following copper piping with various lengths and outer diameters: 846-474 - 10m x 1/4 inch OD 846-480 - 10m x 5/16 inch OD 846-496 - 10m x 3/8 inch OD 846-531 - 3m x 1/2 inch OD 846-503 - 10m x 4 mm OD 846-519 - 10m x 5 mm OD (3mm Inner Diameter) 846-525 - 10m x 6 mm OD 846-828 - 10m x 8 mm OD RS PRO have a great range of copper tubing in a range of diameters to meet all your requirements.
Features and Benefits:
Annealed, standard duty copper tube Use with Enots compression fittings Operating Temperature Range -50°C to +200°C CW024A grade Durable and flexible - easy to work with especially in plumbing jobs where pipework is required to go around corners
Typical Applications:
Copper piping is popular in both domestic and commercial applications for the movement of liquids, gases and oils as they offer excellent corrosion-resistance and reliable connections. Copper tubing is available in various diameters to suit different applications and is ideal for the following industires: Plumbing HVAC (heating, cooling and air-conditional) systems Refrigeration
FAQs
Why use copper tubing? Copper tubing is often preferred in plumbing applications due to several of its unique properties: Excellent conductive material, great for transferring heat in HVAC setups Difficult material for bacteria to grow on, ideal for use in water-carrying applications Copper tubing is a strong and durable material that doesn’t corrode easily, yet offers enough flexibility for buildings and systems that require tight bends and cornering
What tool can you use to cut copper pipes? Copper tubes can be cut using a tubing cutter or a hacksaw.
Why RS PRO? RS PRO is our own brand range and brings you a wide range of high-quality, great value products offering you more choice. Trusted by engineers all over the world, every part of every RS PRO product has been rigorously tested against demanding industry standards; they’re only given the RS PRO seal of approval if we’re confident of their exceptional quality, which means you can be confident too.
Standards
BS 12449
Warning
The 3/16 in. copper tube, should not be used as brake pipe copper tube which has a different internal diameter
