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Reliability, performance and product versatility are top priorities when it comes to plumbing systems. The Lubrizol Corporation simplifies plumbing system design, even in complex applications, by offering complementary products designed to provide a total solution in residential and commercial applications FlowGuard Gold Pipe & Fittings, FlowGuard Bendable Multilayer Piping and Corzan Piping Systems.

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At Lubrizol, we are more than a supplier to the building products market we are a partner in bringing ideas, technologies and services to life that result in complete customer satisfaction throughout the entire supply chain. . Our promise to our customers and to the industry is that, with Lubrizol, you always get MORE INSIDE Innovation: Our organization has been rooted in research and development since we innovated CPVC piping technologies in 1959. This spirit of innovation continues to thrive today as we develop new engineered solutions to meet the toughest building and construction challenges. Expertise: Our network of manufacturing partners and our employees, from engineering to customer support, are considered leaders in the building products market, providing expert consultation to our customers. Versatility: With our comprehensive portfolio of pipe and fitting materials and custom capabilities, we can provide high-performance solutions for virtually every residential application and many economical, high-performance solutions for commercial applications.

The Leaders in CPVC Technology FlowGuard Gold Pipe & Fittings, FlowGuard Bendable Multilayer Piping and Corzan Piping Systems are engineered with Lubrizols specially formulated chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (CPVC), a corrosion-resistant technology that eliminates pitting and scaling even when exposed to alkaline soil conditions or water with high chloride levels. Systems that Truly Connect Lubrizol offers a comprehensive suite of CPVC pipes and fittings in various sizes so that contractors can specify just one trusted material for the entire job. When used in combination, Lubrizols advanced CPVC plumbing systems provide simplified transitions between piping system types and materials. And, to further boost user confidence and eliminate guesswork, Lubrizols CPVC technologies are tested for compatibility with chemicals commonly found in ancillary products, such as thread sealants, leak detectors and fire stops. The companys FBC System Compatible Program is the only known program of its kind in the industry.

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 24448 cell class rating the highest for CPVC pipe compounds  Certified for potable water service by NSF International and meets all of the requirements of the Uniform and International Plumbing Code  Drop impact strength up to three times that of standard CPVC pipe, reducing likelihood of job site-related damage  Fast, easy installations using readily available, inexpensive tools  Heat deflection temperature rating of 230F, the highest of any CPVC pipe on the market today Pressure rating of 400 psi at 73F/100 psi at 180F Provides outstanding flame and smoke properties Quiet operation and reduced condensation

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The most widely used CPVC plumbing system in the U.S.

Highly reliable, FlowGuard Gold systems resist pitting, pinhole leaks and corrosion, even in the harshest water conditions. The absence of scaling means FlowGuard Gold systems maintain full water-carrying capacity throughout their service life with no risk of copper leaching or compromised water quality.

AVAILABILITY
CTS SDR 11, " to 2" diameters Full complement of CTS solvent welded fittings and transition adaptors

APPLICATIONS
Apartments / Townhomes / Condominiums Assisted-living facilities College dorms High-rise hotels and motels Hospitals and healthcare facilities Retail stores Single-family homes Universities

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 Certified for potable water service by NSF International and listed by NSF to the Uniform Plumbing Code  Coefficient of linear thermal expansion similar to metal  Fast, easy installations using readily available, inexpensive tools  Increased support spacing and mechanical strength compared to solid-wall CPVC Pressure rating of 400 psi at 73F/100 psi at 180F  Resists corrosion, pitting and scaling even when exposed to alkaline soil conditions or water with high chloride levels  Versatility to connect with an array of common CTS fittings, including FlowGuard Gold CPVC fittings

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Flexibility in the most rigid applications.

Special applications require a customized plumbing solution. With a pipe that stays straight or bends as needed, FlowGuard Bendable Multilayer Piping is like nothing else on the market today.

AVAILABILITY
", " and 1" CTS in coils and straight lengths

APPLICATIONS
Water service laterals Building supply Underslab Rough plumbing service Concrete-encased piping Partition piping Rigid applications (shower risers) Seamless joint-free runs

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 Ideally suited for demanding, large-scale commercial projects  Certified for potable water service by NSF International and meets all of the requirements of the Uniform and International Plumbing Code  The only Schedule 80 system that uses pressure-rated CPVC compounds for pipe and fittings

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Meet the demands of the largest commercial projects.

Bigger projects often require bigger pipe. Corzan larger-diameter pipe and fittings have a history of durability as a key component in a wide range of commercial applications since the 1960s. Specialty transition fittings enable the easy connection of Corzan pipes to smaller-diameter FlowGuard Gold pipes.

AVAILABILITY
IPS Schedule 80, " to 24" diameters

APPLICATIONS
Apartments / Townhomes / Condominiums Assisted-living facilities College dorms High-rise hotels and motels Hospitals and healthcare facilities Retail stores Universities

UNIQUE FEATURES & BENEFITS

Resists pitting, scaling and corrosion  Offers a fast and easy, highly dependable installation process  Provides outstanding flame and smoke properties  Uses less piping by combining two separate systems

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The most economical multipurpose solution on the market.

FlowGuard Gold/BlazeMaster multipurpose systems meet all National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 13D and plumbing code requirements. Combining the cold side of a buildings potable water system with its fire sprinkler structure, FlowGuard Gold/BlazeMaster multipurpose systems are cost-effective and easy to install. BlazeMaster pipes provide superior flow that often results in pipe downsizing.

AVAILABILITY
IPS SDR 13.5 pipe, 3/4 to 3 diameter, Schedule 40 and 80 fittings

APPLICATIONS
NFPA 13D (Listed by UL and UL-C) One- and two-family residences Manufactured homes Townhouses

Why specify FlowGuard Gold Pipe & Fittings in plumbing applications

Corrosion-resistant material Fast and easy installation Quiet operation and reduced condensation Superior energy efficiency

For a complete list of manufacturers and to learn more about FlowGuard Gold Pipe & Fittings, visit flowguardgold.com. To speak with a piping systems consultant, call 1.855.735.1431.

Through product innovation, technical expertise and the many value-added services it offers customers, Lubrizol continues to advance CPVC solutions for the building and construction market. From design of the base materials, to the production of resins and compounds, Lubrizol has established world-class research and development capabilities, differentiating it from its competitors and setting a higher standard for product quality.
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