Residential Fire Protection
System Overview
RAUPEX® cross-linked polyethylene (PEXa) pipe combined with the EVERLOC® compression-sleeve fitting and residential sprinkler heads, meets the requirements for integrated fire protection systems set by the National Fire Protection Association for one- and two-family homes and manufactured housing. RAUPEX Pipe and EVERLOC fittings provide the perfect basis for a robust yet flexible residential fire protection system. REHAU fire protection is a life safety system.- In the event of a fire it can significantly control spread of the blaze to the area or room of origin
- Used with smoke detectors, the system improves protection against injury, loss of life and property damage
- UL listings are applicable to pipe from 3/4" to 2" in diameter
Industry statistics indicate that 90% of all home fires are contained with a single sprinkler- Proven RAUPEX and EVERLOC technology ensures a worry and maintenance free system
- System design allows reduced labor and lower construction costs
- In most areas homeowners can reduce insurance costs 5-30% by installing a fire protection system
The REHAU fire protection sprinkler/plumbing systems is intended for use in residential occupancies as defined in the standard NFPA 13D, Installation of Sprinkler Systems in One- and Two- Family Dwellings and Manufactured Homes.- UL Listed to U.S. requirements in accordance with UL 1821, Thermoplastic Sprinkler Pipe and Fittings Fire Protection Service
- C-UL Listed to Canadian requirements in accordance with ULC/ORD-C199P-02, Combustible Piping for Sprinkler Systems
- UL listed to UL 1285 and UL 1713 for Underground Fire Service as defined by NFPA 24
- In addition, Fire protection RAUPEX Pipe and EVERLOC fittings meet the same potable water standards as our PEX plumbing range.
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