Wednesbury Copper Tube Coil - 10mm x 10m

This 10m coil of 10mm copper tube is suitable for numerous repairs, maintenance and new installati...

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This guide is for anyone working with plumbing, heating, and gas systems looking for reliable and durable copper tubing. The Wednesbury Copper Tube Coil offers exceptional longevity and resistance to corrosion, making it ideal for various applications. Keep in mind that proper installation with compression fittings is crucial for leak-free connections.

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Model Part NumberW010C-10
BrandWednesbury

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FAQs

What is the lifespan of Wednesbury Copper Tube?

With proper installation and care, Wednesbury Copper Tube can last for several decades due to its durability and corrosion resistance.

What tools are required for installation?

You will need a pipe cutter, deburring tool, and appropriate compression fittings.

Can this copper tube be used with all types of water?

Yes, copper tube is suitable for use with both hard and soft water.

Is Wednesbury Copper Tube recyclable?

Yes, copper tube is 100% recyclable.

What is the maximum operating temperature?

Copper tube can withstand high temperatures, making it suitable for hot water systems. The exact temperature limit depends on the specific application.

Can I use this for gas lines?

Yes, the Wednesbury Copper Tube is suitable for gas line applications, ensuring safe and reliable performance.

How do I prevent corrosion?

Ensure proper installation and avoid exposure to corrosive substances. Regular inspections can help identify potential issues early.

What is the benefit of non-permeability?

Non-permeability prevents contaminants from entering the water supply, ensuring the water's purity.

Troubleshooting

Leakage at compression fitting

Tighten the compression fitting. If the leak persists, disassemble the fitting, inspect the copper tube for scratches, and replace the olive if necessary.

Difficulty bending the copper tube.

Use a pipe bender to avoid kinking the tube. If a pipe bender is unavailable, bend the tube slowly and carefully.

Corrosion observed on the pipe surface.

Identify and eliminate the source of the corrosion, and consider replacing the affected section of the pipe.

Insufficient water flow.

Check for any obstructions or kinks in the copper tube. Ensure that the pipe diameter meets the system's flow requirements.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Long-lasting due to copper's inherent durability.
  • Resistant to corrosion, ensuring longevity and reliability.
  • Suitable for a wide range of plumbing and heating applications.
  • Easy to install and work with.
  • High temperature resistant.
  • Non-permeable, protecting water quality.

Cons

  • Requires proper installation techniques, including the use of compression fittings, to ensure leak-free connections.
  • Copper can be more expensive than some alternative materials.
  • Requires cutting tools, which are not included with the product.
  • Must be used with compatible fittings and components.
  • Care should be taken when bending to avoid kinks or damage.
  • May require professional installation for complex projects.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  • Compatibility: The Wednesbury Copper Tube Coil is compatible with standard compression fittings. Ensure fittings are the correct size (10mm).
  • Installation: Use appropriate pipe cutters to achieve a clean cut. Carefully deburr the cut edges before installation. Always use compression fittings designed for copper pipe.
  • Joining: Ensure all connections are tight but do not overtighten. Avoid excessive bending which may kink the tubing. Ensure the copper tube is supported adequately to prevent sagging.
  • Care: Copper requires little maintenance. Inspect regularly for any signs of corrosion or damage. If corrosion is found, identify the cause and replace the affected section.

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