UPE Superlok PE Fitting0 pages

Superlok Data Sheet mk6.qxp

18/07/2007

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Type 1 End Load
Resistant Fittings for
PE Pipe
Benefits
The SuperLok SL fitting is a fully
end load resistant Type 1 fitting to
WIS 4-24-01
The fitting is designed as a ‘Slip
fitting’ to aid repair work and has
an extended sleeve length to
ensure maximum pipe coverage
Available in a range of Couplings,
Flange Adaptors and Transition
Couplings from 63mm to 180mm
Carefully designed bolting ensures
quick and easy fitment using
standard length socket drives
Installation time and costs are cut
as there is no requirement for
special tooling, only a single
spanner is needed to install the
SuperLok SL fitting
Each fitting provides +/- 5mm of
fitting tolerance to allow for oval or
out of specification pipes
Can be installed in any weather or
trench conditions
The fitting will suit SDR 11, 17 or
17.6 PE pipe. Simply use the
appropriate fully interchangeable
pipe liner
The SuperLok SL Transition
Coupling allows for PE repairs to
rigid mains
Requires minimal pipe preparation
The life span of the SuperLok SL
fitting is enhanced by the
corrosion protective coating

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The UPE SuperLok SL fitting is a Type 1 fully end load resistant
PE fitting in accordance with WIS 4-24-01. It is designed as a
‘slip’ fitting without a centre stop to aid with repairs and is fully
corrosion resistant using WRAS approved coatings.
The range consists of Couplings, Flange Adaptors and
Transition Couplings in63mm,90mm,110mm,125mm,160mm,
and 180mm SDR 11, SDR 17 and SDR 17.6 to suit both PE80
and PE100 pipe materials.

Type 1 Fittings for PE pipe

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Technical data

General application

Pressures
Working
Test
Water:
16 bar
24 bar
Temperature: Up to 50°C
Flange type:
PN10/16 BS4504 (EN1092-2)

The UPE SuperLok SL fitting is a Type 1 end
load resistant fitting to WIS 4-24-01.
The fitting can be used to connect or repair
SDR 11, 17 or 17.6 PE pipe of PE 80 (MDPE
or HDPE) and PE100 (HPPE) pipes.
The range consists of:
PE Couplings

ANSI, BS10, AS2129 & AS4087 available on request

Max angular deflection:
Due to the flexible nature of PE pipe, angularity
is not required however the universal end of
transition couplings have +/- 3°

Material:
Body:

Sealing Gaskets: EPDM EN681
NBR EN 682 option available on request

Grip Ring - Acetal
Thrust washer - zinc coated mild steel
Stainless Steel option available on request

Safety
As with all industrial products it is important
to take adequate safety precautions such as
the use of adequate protective clothing like
gloves, overalls, eye protection and safety
footwear during use, maintenance and
installation of this product.

Transition Couplings
Connects PE80 or PE100 pipe to any rigid pipe material

Flange adaptors - Ductile Iron
Coupling Sleeves - Steel
Gland ring: Ductile Iron
Pipe Insert: Mild Steel
Coating:
Blue, fusion bonded epoxy to
WIS 4-52-01

Fasteners:

Connects PE80 or PE100 pipe in any combination
of material and/or wall thickness

Mild Steel to BS 4190 2001
or Mild Steel to BS 4933 1973
Coated to WIS 4-52-03

Stainless Steel fasteners are available on request

Technical help
For further technical data and general
information please contact our Customer
Service Department at the telephone
number shown below.

Tel: +44 (0)1675 437 900
e-mail: wwinfo@tyco-valves.com

Flange Adaptors
Connects PE80 or PE100 pipe to a variety of flange
drillings including PN10 and PN16 table A,D and E as
well as ASA 125 flanges.

The UPE SuperLok SL fitting has been
designed specifically to allow it to slide fully
over the pipe prior to final tightening in order
to make the process of pipe installation or
repair as simple as possible.
The bolts are fully coated to WIS 4-52-03.
PVC end caps are fitted on the bolt threads
for additional protection during transit. Other
bolt materials and specifications are
available on special request.
The ‘Universal’ end of the SuperLok SL
Transition Coupling is not end load
restrained, Adequate restraint should be
provided when using these fittings. The
‘Universal’ end of the SuperLok SL Transition
Coupling is not suitable for use on PE pipe.
All materials used with the UPE SuperLok SL
fitting that come into contact with potable
water are WRAS listed.

Fax: +44 (0)1675 437 909
www.tycowaterworks.com